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Home » Ari Emanuel

Tag: Ari Emanuel

Posted inMusic

Why won’t City Hall fight for Chicago’s homegrown music scene?

by Mark Guarino January 23, 2019August 18, 2021

The Chicago Independent Venue League shouldn’t have to push back against the Live Nation handouts in the Lincoln Yards development—but City Hall doesn’t protect Chicago’s homegrown music scene.

Posted inBlogs

New use-of-force policy bans cops from shooting fleeing suspects unless there’s an imminent threat, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 18, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Ari Emanuel has reportedly never directly donated money to Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s political campaigns.

Posted inBlogs

Progressive Caucus aldermen ask DOJ to investigate city law department, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd January 17, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, the head of the local Fraternal Order of Police responds to the DOJ report.

Posted inNews & Politics

What Ari Emanuel’s unabashed volatility in Hollywood says about Rahm Emanuel’s public-image problem in Chicago

by Jake Malooley December 30, 2016August 18, 2021

In its portrayal of Ari’s celebrated dickishness, Powerhouse invites a comparison with the superagent’s hotheaded Chicago mayor brother.

Posted inBlogs

Man arrested at Hamilton performance after alleged pro-Trump rant, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 21, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Rahm Emanuel’s brother met with president-elect Donald Trump in New Jersey over the weekend.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago Public Schools desperately needs state funding to open in the fall, and other news

by Kate Shepherd June 3, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, the budget battle continues as Rahm slams Rauner by comparing him to Donald Trump.

Could cabbies go the way of the dodo?
Posted inNews & Politics

Can Chicago’s taxi industry survive the ride-share revolution?

by Gwynedd Stuart October 1, 2014August 18, 2021

Chicago cabdrivers, concerned ride-share services are hurting their profession, are looking for ways to adapt.

The Tribune's John Kass writes of CNN documentary Chicagoland: "It's good TV, good drama. And drama needs heroes. . . . There is one hero above all."
Posted inColumns & Opinion

The problem with Chicagoland, according to John Kass

by Michael Miner March 11, 2014August 18, 2021

When it comes to CNN’s Chicagoland, for once, I don’t necessarily disagree with John Kass.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Mayor Rahm: The mayor for some of us

by Ben Joravsky September 17, 2013August 19, 2021

Kari Lydersen’s new book explains how Emanuel earned the nickname “Mayor 1 Percent.”

Posted inBlogs

What About Ari and Zeke?

by Lauri Apple December 2, 2010August 19, 2021

Ari and Ezekiel Emanuel even more snubbed than Rahm by their former high school.

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