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Chicago City Council

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Name: Chicago City Council

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

Chicago City Council Selects Clear Channel Airports as Digital Media Provider for O’Hare and Midway Airports

Contract Could Deliver More than $25 Million Annually to the Windy CityCHICAGO- May 17, 2013– Chicago’s City Council recently voted to award Clear Channel Airports a new five-year contract with five one-year extension options to provide comprehensive ... [Published Clear Channel - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Chicago City Council, Chicago, Digital Media

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Report illegal dumping and the city will pay you

The City Council passed a bill to reward $100 to anyone who reports, with evidence, illegal dumping of garbage on streets, and private/public properties. The request was brought forward by 28th ward alderman Jason Ervin. He said he was tired of seeing ... [Published Medill News Service - May 15 2013]

Entities: Illegal, Alderman, Chicago City Council

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Web Exclusive: Aldermen Support Parking Meter Changes

Almost half of the Chicago City Council has signed on in support to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s parking meter changes, barely one day after the voluminous amendment was introduced to them.Influential aldermen like Finance Committee Chair Ed Burke, Budget Committee ... [Published WTTW-TV - May 10 2013]

Entities: Leslie Hairston, Richard Mell, Carrie Austin, Ed Burke, Chicago City Council

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Two Chicago buildings approved by City Council for landmark status (Photos)

Yesterday, Chicago City Council and Mayor Emanuel approved landmark status to two buildings that had been recommended by the commission on Chicago landmarks last month. Oppenheimer-Goldblatt Bros. Department Store Building, 4700 S. Ashland Avenue,... ... [Published Examiner.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Chicago, Chicago City Council

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Rahm Emanuel

Expansion proposed for Chicago senior apartment complex

The seven-story, second phase of the Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park complex would move forward under financial measures introduced Wednesday to the Chicago City Council by Mayor Rahm Emanuel.The $29 million expansion, planned for city-owned ... [Published REJournals.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Council

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

The Morning Pride: May 8, 2013

Welcome to The Morning Pride, ThinkProgress LGBT’s daily round-up of the latest in LGBT policy, politics, and some culture too! Here’s what we’re reading this morning, but please let us know what stories you’re following as well. Follow us all day on ... [Published Think Progress - May 08 2013]

Entities: LGBT, Gay, Chicago City Council, William Smith, Harvey Milk

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Chicago City Council News

Related Links: Chicago Tonight story on Parking Meters & Water Bills Chicago Tonight story on Aldermen in the Dark on Parking Meter Details? Chicago Tonight story on Cardinal George: Restore Free Water to Nonprofits Chicago Tonight story on Water ... [Published WTTW-TV - May 08 2013]

Entities: Chicago City Council, Chicago, Paris

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Parking meter deal up for debate in Chicago City Council

Chicago City Council was scheduled to meet Wednesday for the first time to take on changes to the parking meter deal. ... [Published WLS Chicago - May 08 2013]

Entities: Chicago City Council

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Hearing Officers Roar x14

Tuesday education news: $ Hearing officer recommendations (they disagree with CPS sometimes). $ overstated budget savings (like at Trumbull), and a revelation from CPS that a teen shot by police was not a current CPS student (I thought they stopped doing ... [Published Chicago Now - May 07 2013]

Entities: Chicago City Council, Mahalia Jackson, Chicago Public Schools

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

Measure to protect Chicago renters from foreclosure advances

A Chicago City Council committee green-lighted a proposed plan to protect renters from their landlords' foreclosures.http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-05-01/business/chi-foreclosure-renter-protections-20130501_1_ordinance-realtors-court-ordered-foreclosure-auction ... [Published HousingWire.com - May 02 2013]

Entities: Foreclosure, Chicago, Chicago City Council

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Wrigley Field renovations plan drawings, details revealed

(CHICAGO) (WLS) -- Renderings of the Wrigley Field renovation plans -- including images of the ballpark signs, a jumbo-tron, and a nearby hotel -- were revealed by the Chicago Cubs.Chicago Cubs CEO Tom Ricketts is expected to talk about the $500 million ... [Published WLS Chicago - May 01 2013]

Entities: Tom Ricketts, Chicago City Council, Alderman

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Legal fight settled over Chicago parking meters

CHICAGO – Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the city has settled legal disputes involving Chicago's 75-year-long parking meter contract.Emanuel announced the deal Monday. As part of the new agreement with the private company that runs the city's parking spaces ... [Published Daily Chronicle - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Council

Quotes

"…the gay community's Socrates, and he certainly was that, a scruffy man of truth, haunting the neighborhood, challenging passersby over their preconceptions. He was a wise man, and made everyone he encountered wiser for having met him."

Neil Steinberg Is 2013 Jon-Henri Damski Award winner [Published Windy City Times - 7 mins ago]

In response to Tribune inquiries, Emanuel's spokeswoman Sarah Hamilton said in a statement late Wednesday the donations had been returned because "we believe these individuals may have violated the executive order."

Mayor dodges on rules in accepting campaign gifts [Published Chicago Tribune - May 16 2013]

"I felt a little like Chicago royalty because I was a Cermak," said Kajon Cermak, a journalist who works in Los Angeles but grew up in Chicago. "I always had something to say at a party, that's for sure."

School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak [Published Chicago Tribune - May 08 2013]

...According to the Peoria Journal-Star, "A group of local musicians and music enthusiasts is hoping to raise enough cash and support to get the historic Madison Theater reopened as an entertainment venue."

PHOTOS: Illinois' 10 Most Endangered Historic Sites [Published Huffington Post - May 02 2013]

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Neil Steinberg Is 2013 Jon-Henri Damski Award w... [Published Windy City Times - 7 mins ago]
Chicago City Council Selects Clear Channel Airp... [Published Clear Channel - 5 hours ago]
Mayor dodges on rules in accepting campaign gifts [Published Chicago Tribune - May 16 2013]
Report illegal dumping and the city will pay you [Published Medill News Service - May 15 2013]
New Orleans asks for another delay in picking p... [Published The Advocate - May 13 2013]
Comments (42) [Published Frederick News-Post - May 13 2013]
Web Exclusive: Aldermen Support Parking Meter C... [Published WTTW-TV - May 10 2013]
Two Chicago buildings approved by City Council ... [Published Examiner.com - May 10 2013]
Attorney Aaron Krolik Details Important Changes... [Published Online PR News - May 09 2013]
Expansion proposed for Chicago senior apartment... [Published REJournals.com - May 09 2013]
Illinois Officials Welcome Shen Yun [Published Epoch Times - May 09 2013]
Chicago City Council News [Published WTTW-TV - May 08 2013]
NPMA says bed bug legislative, regulatory activ... [Published Pest Control - May 08 2013]
The Morning Pride: May 8, 2013 [Published Think Progress - May 08 2013]
Tom Brokaw to address Loyola University New Orl... [Published AV Video - May 08 2013]
Parking meter deal up for debate in Chicago Cit... [Published WLS Chicago - May 08 2013]
School in Prague to be named after Mayor Cermak [Published Chicago Tribune - May 08 2013]
Parking Meters & Water Bills [Published WTTW-TV - May 08 2013]
Hearing Officers Roar x14 [Published Chicago Now - May 07 2013]
Editorial: One vote, many lives [Published Chicago Tribune - May 07 2013]
Foie gras law has proved ineffective [Published Napa News - May 05 2013]
From 1893 Chicago to Lakemoor Illinois 1981, th... [Published Blogger News Network - May 04 2013]
Measure to protect Chicago renters from foreclo... [Published HousingWire.com - May 02 2013]
Measure to protect Chicago renters from foreclo... [Published Housing Wire - May 02 2013]
PHOTOS: Illinois' 10 Most Endangered Historic S... [Published Huffington Post - May 02 2013]
Foreclosed renter protections measure moves for... [Published Chicago Tribune - May 01 2013]
Wrigley Field renovations plan drawings, detail... [Published WLS Chicago - May 01 2013]
Chicago bans teens from tanning beds [Published Rockford Register Star - May 01 2013]
Better than Rachel Maddow w/Anderson Cooper: Be... [Published Chicago Now - Apr 29 2013]
Legal fight settled over Chicago parking meters [Published Daily Chronicle - Apr 29 2013]

Blogs

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The Morning Pride: May 8, 2013 [Published Think Progress - May 08 2013] Welcome to The Morning Pride, ThinkProgress LGBT’s daily round-up of the latest in LGBT policy, politics, and some culture too! Here’s what we’re reading this morning, but please let us know what stories you’re following as well. Follow us all day on ...
Measure to protect Chicago renters from foreclo... [Published Housing Wire - May 02 2013] A Chicago City Council committee green-lighted a proposed plan to protect renters from their landlords' foreclosures. http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2013-05-01/business/chi-foreclosure-renter-protections-20130501_1_ordinance-realtors-court-orde ...
Jesse Jackson Jr. signs plea deal; wife also fa... [Published CNN Political Ticker - Feb 08 2013] (CNN) – Former U.S. Congressman Jesse Jackson Jr. has signed a plea deal with prosecutors who were investigating potential financial improprieties, according to a source close to Jackson's family. Lawyers representing Jackson did not return CNN phone ...
Baylen Linnekin on the Chicago City Council Ban... [Published Hit & Run - Jan 26 2013] Chicago Alderman Edward Burke may be the staunchest elected opponent of food freedom in Americawhose name you’ve never heard. In recent years, Burke has used hisvast sway as the longest-serving and most powerful member of thecity council, and chair ...
Chicago Passes Strong Law Against Wage Theft [Published Think Progress - Jan 18 2013] The Chicago City Council yesterday adopted a law that will revoke the license of businesses found to engage in wage theft. This addresses a key problem for the city, as a study of Chicago workers “found that over 60 percent of workers are underpaid ...

Press Releases

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Chicago City Council Approves $22.5 Million Set... [Published Financial Services - Jan 17 2013]