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Chicago Politics Stooped to Garbage, Two Say

CHICAGO (CN) – A Chicago alderman used the city Sanitation Department to steal rivals’ campaign signs, “warn” merchants who posted them, and even stopped trash pick-up at their homes, two losing candidates claim in court. Thomas Courtney Jr. and GeVonna … Continue reading

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City Of Chicago May Charge For Taste Of Chicago

The City of Chicago has received one bid in the move to privatize the Taste of Chicago. The move is to help reduce the cost that the city is facing for running several festivals throughout the year. The deal would privatize the Taste and six other festivals that are held in the City of Chicago. Continue reading

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Chicago Aldermen – Nepotism Rampant In City Of Chicago

The City of Chicago aldermen have taken several liberties with expense accounts provided to supplement their $100,000 plus salary. Nepotism and government corruption have often been rumored to exist within the City of Chicago government. Continue reading

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City of Chicago: Aldermen Divided Over Affordable Housing

Emotion overtook a recent finance committee meeting in the City of Chicago, where Chicago Aldermen voted on an ordinance that would redirect TIF funds toward developing affordable housing. What are your thoughts on the measure? What do you think about the divide that is appearing among the City of Chicago Aldermen? Continue reading

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