The mayor doesn’t tell the truth about TIFs and taxes even while trying to abide by the state’s “Truth-in- Taxation Law.”
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Election night at the Hideout with a trio of aldermen
We’ll be reliving the great political battles of the last four years and talking about the ones to come on the April 7 election night First Tuesdays show at the Hideout.
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Using Jimi Hendrix to beat Mayor Rahm’s fund-raising machine
Here’s hoping some positive vibrations can overcome the negativity paid for by Mayor Rahm’s limitless bank account and get this election to a runoff.
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What Pilsen taught Chuy Garcia
Between his years in a little village in Mexico and Little Village in Chicago, Jesus “Chuy” Garcia learned a lot about race and ethnicity in Pilsen.
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The unlikables: why Mitt Romney lost the election
No wonder Obama won the election: the Democratic big tent is so big that it even includes includes Republicans like Mayor Rahm!
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Toni Preckwinkle, Ken Davis, and I talk marijuana
When it comes to marijuana, Toni Preckwinkle and I almost see eye-to-eye.
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Former police chief blasts pot busts
How ex-superintendent Jody Weis would like to see pot arrests reformed
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Joravsky, Bus on Chicago Newsroom
Ben Joravsky and fictional mayoral hopeful Ald. Ed Bus on the year-end episode of Ken Davis’s CAN TV series “Chicago Newsroom.”