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Emanuel unveils plan for City Council leadership
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 7:10 p.m. A majority of Chicago aldermen have agreed with Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel on a City Council committee structure that would weaken the influence of Ald. Edward Burke, 14th. Under the new structure outlined today...... -
Sauganash: Urban area with suburban vibe
Special to the TribuneFrom a real estate perspective, Kelly Leggett thinks Sauganash is one of the best-kept secrets in the city. "The homes are beautiful and the neighborhood has wonderful schools, a park and community groups that make it a great neighborhood, especially for...Tags: Theft, Architecture, Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Speed-camera hearing stalled
Tribune reporterA City Council hearing on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's speed-camera plan has been postponed as aldermen try to figure out how constituents will react to them supporting the controversial proposal. Ald. Margaret Laurino, 39th, called off the Monday meeting of the...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Local Government, Chicago Mayor, Howard Brookins, Rey Colon
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Aldermen demand information from Emanuel on speed cameras
Clout StreetAldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers. The demand for data came as Transportation Commissioner Gabe Klein...Tags: Government, Punishment, Chicago Mayor, Pat Quinn, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Texting while bicycling in Chicago could soon equal a ticket
Clout StreetChicago cops could ticket bicyclists who text while riding on city streets under a proposal endorsed today by a panel of aldermen. The proposal, recommended by the Pedestrian and Traffic Safety Committee, also would make it illegal to talk on a cell...Tags: Cell Phones, Punishment, Transportation Accidents, Road Transportation, Travel
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Chicago City Council bans texting while bicycling
Clout StreetBicyclists soon will face the same restrictions against texting while riding in Chicago as motorists do while behind the wheel. The City Council today passed an ordinance prohibiting bicyclists from texting while moving. They also cannot make cell...Tags: Punishment, Chicago City Council, Social Media, Fines
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Illinois Senate approves Chicago speeding cameras
Clout StreetThe Illinois Senate today voted in favor of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's measure that would allow Chicago to start using cameras to ticket speeders in so-called safety zones. “This is clearly a request of the city, a request of the mayor, something that...Tags: Dan Duffy, Michael Madigan, Chicago Mayor, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Illinois General Assembly
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