Also, Chance the Rapper scores another hit with Saturday Night Live Boyz II Men spoof ballad “Come Back, Barack.”
Tag: Civic Federation
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Chance the Rapper interested in returning to college, and other Chicago news
Also, law enforcement looks for new leads in the 25-year-old kidnapping and murder of Tammy Zywicki.
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Correcting Crain’s on TIFs
If columnists keep pushing the mayor’s line on TIFs, that leaves Mayor Rahm free to keep using the $400 million-a-year program as his slush fund.
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It was a dark and stormy night, and now 260k people have no power
More than a quarter million Chicago area residents were without power this morning. ComEd says it could take days to restore power in some areas. (Tribune) After Jody Weis’s massive vacation payout, the Civic Federation calls for a review on how the city reimburses vacation time. (Sun-Times) Where is Brian Carpey’s Fender Stratocaster? (Sun-Times)
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Chicago’s Olympic Bid: What’s In It for the Arts?
Why Chicago’s cultural institutions are lining up behind a bid the people aren’t sure they want.