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Home » Chris Kennedy » Page 2

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Posted inColumns & Opinion

Chris Kennedy got it right: people of color are being pushed out of Chicago intentionally

by Ben Joravsky January 11, 2018August 18, 2021

The gubernatorial candidate nailed the whole point of Mayors Daley and Emanuel’s economic development programs.

Posted inBlogs

Opponent calls Rauner’s move into Quincy veterans’ home a ‘cynical and transparent publicity stunt,’ and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd January 8, 2018August 18, 2021

Also, it’s so cold that even rats are freezing to death.

Posted inBlogs

Chris Kennedy: Rahm Emanuel wants to push ‘people of color’ out of Chicago, and other news

by Kate Shepherd January 3, 2018August 18, 2021

Also, Chicago’s private-sector job market is booming.

Posted inBlogs

Rauner joins calls for Cook County assessor Joe Berrios to step down, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd December 12, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Emanuel seems confident about the 2019 mayoral race.

Posted inBlogs

Luis Gutierrez won’t run for Congress again, endorses Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia to succeed him, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, a residence hall without heat, hot water forces Chicago State University students to stay in hotels.

Posted inBlogs

A lottery will determine whether Kennedy, Biss, or Pritzker’s name is first on the gubernatorial primary ballot, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 28, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Toni Preckwinkle vows to play hardball against challengers.

Posted inBlogs

U.S. Steel dumped more toxic chromium into Lake Michigan in October, asked state regulators to ‘keep it secret’, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd November 15, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, man freed by Cook County state’s attorney’s office after serving 29 years in jail on two wrongful convictions of arson.

Posted inBlogs

Biss, Kennedy, Pritzker support legalizing marijuana in Illinois, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd October 19, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Durbin confronts Jeff Sessions on his failure to solve Chicago’s gun violence issues.

Posted inBlogs

Report: Emanuel administration ‘diverted’ millions of TIF dollars to Navy Pier renovations, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd July 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Chris Kennedy discusses the Kennedy family history with gun violence.

Posted inBlogs

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert released from Minnesota prison after 13 months, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd July 19, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Pritzker and Rauner are raking in millions for the 2018 gubernatorial race.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Where were the Illinois gubernatorial candidates when we really needed them?

by Ben Joravsky June 27, 2017August 18, 2021

It’s good to see Democrats moving to the left as the gubernatorial primary ramps up—but what have they done for you lately?

Posted inBlogs

Rahm Emanuel: Trump has transformed the Republican base, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd June 26, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, legal experts say it’s “no sure thing” that Jason Van Dyke will be found guilty in the Laquan McDonald case.

Posted inBlogs

Chris Kennedy: J.B. Pritzker does not ‘deserve’ to be governor, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd June 5, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, the city removed 12 red-light cameras after a study showed they were not preventing crashes.

Posted inBlogs

Most Democratic gubernatorial candidates favor some form of legal weed in Illinois

by Lee V. Gaines May 30, 2017August 18, 2021

But incumbent Republican governor Bruce Rauner seems to be skeptical of legalization.

Posted inBlogs

Durbin compares Trump to former governor Rod Blagojevich, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 23, 2017August 18, 2021

Also, Apple is almost 40 percent more valuable than Chicago.

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