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Monday Marks Harold Washington’s 91st Birthday
Monday would have been the late Harold Washington’s 91st birthday.
Rahm Emanuel Reports For Jury Duty, Tweets From Jury Pool Room
Even Chicago’s big boss doesn’t get out of jury duty–or at least reporting for jury duty.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel, One Year Later: A New Boss Takes Charge
It’s been a year since Mayor Daley left office and Mayor Emanuel took the reins of city government.
In Inaugural, Emanuel Borrows Themes From His Old Boss
As Rahm Emanuel took center stage as Chicago’s new mayor, his inaugural address paid homage to his old boss in the White House and his predecessor at City Hall.
Mayor Daley Says The U.S. Is A Nation Of Whiners
Mayor Richard M. Daley said Thursday that the United States has become a nation of “whiners,” and said it’s time to snap out of it.
At The Peak Of Popularity, Mayor Emanuel Is Gone
Just one day after claiming a decisive victory in Chicago’s race for mayor, Mayor Emanuel has left us.
Behind The Scenes Of The Rahm Campaign
CBS 2′s Jay Levine goes behind the scene with mayoral hopeful Rahm Emanuel as he prepares for Tuesdays election.
Four Mayoral Candidates Square Off In Forum
Monday night marked the second-to-last debate between the four main candidates for Chicago Mayor, and the forum was relatively civil and at times jovial.
De Jesus Calls For Mayoral Term Limits
Humboldt Park minister Wilfredo De Jesus wants to try to raise his visibility in the race for mayor by calling for term limits and calling on his opponents to endorse the idea, as well.
Roland Burris Coy On Campaign For Mayor
Outgoing U.S. Sen. Roland Burris’s supporters entered his name into the race for mayor of Chicago yesterday, but Burris tells Newsradio 780 this afternoon he’s still deciding whether to run.
Dart: If Elected Mayor, Brother’s Business Would Have Suffered
Tom Dart’s brother is a lawyer with a lobbying practice. Dart says, if elected mayor, he’d have to tell Tim Dart to stop doing business with the city.
Rahm Emanuel Defends Chicago Residency
Mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel on Friday addressed questions about whether his time living in Washington, D.C. means he’s not a Chicago resident qualified to run for mayor.
Emanuel Campaign: Absentee Ballot App Shows Residency
You have to live in Chicago to be mayor of Chicago and the mayoral campaign of Rahm Emanuel says an absentee ballot application made shows he’s a Chicago resident.
Chico Campaign Promise: A Laptop For Every CPS Student
The candidate for mayor says he’d supply laptops to high schoolers “immediately,” and to the rest of the system’s more than 400,000 students within four years.
Ald. Fioretti Has Cancer, Won’t Run For Mayor
After a tonsillectomy, Ald. Robert Fioretti (2nd) has been diagnosed with cancer, forcing him to abandon his plan to run for mayor.
Jackson: Affair Not Reason To Skip Mayor’s Race
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. tells Newsradio 780 his affair with a Washington D.C. cocktail waitress was not the reason he chose not to run for mayor of Chicago.
Most Popular News
- Rev. Jackson: School Closings UndemocraticOpponents of Chicago school closures are vowing to fight on, but they appear to have little chance of reversing the mayor's agenda... unless a federal judge steps in, reports WBBM's Mike Krauser.90
- Mount Prospect Man Falls To Death From Albany Park RoofA Mount Prospect man fell to his death from a roof in Albany Park Friday afternoon.113
- 3 Dead, 8 Hurt In Shootings Since Friday NightThe most recent fatal shooting happened about 1:50 a.m. Saturday in the Hyde Park community, roughly half a mile from President Barack Obama’s home in neighboring Kenwood.198
- Some People You Should Know: The MelodeersIt all began when barbershop patrons started singing while waiting to get their hair cut. A century or so later, the Melodeers chorus is taking the music to a dazzling new height with 140 ladies singing in unaccompanied four-part harmony. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield reports.155
- Mother Of Student Pushed Down School Stairs ‘Enraged’ At Security GuardNew video surfaced Friday that appears to show sophomore Lauren Goodlow being pushed by a male security guard. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports.329
- House Passes Concealed Carry Plan Opposed By Senate LeaderGun owners in the only state still banning concealed weapons would win that right under a plan approved by the Illinois House on Friday, but the governor and other powerful Democrats oppose the plan because it would wipe out local gun ordinances -- including Chicago's ban on assault weapons.220
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