At back-to-back forums last week 11 candidates fielded questions and even provided some answers.
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‘East-coasters butt out’ and more from the wildcat Obama Presidential Center debate
An emotionally symposium at the University of Chicago this week brought out many opinions but few solutions.
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Obama: No community benefits agreement, and let’s move on
President Obama on the Obama Presidential Center: No community benefits agreement, and “let’s get moving.”
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The Obama Foundation’s surprising challenge: Community organizers
The Presidential Center’s latest plans have kicked off a surge of serious protest.
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What we know about the future of Jackson Park
Obama’s center? Sure. An elite golf course? Not so much.
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Mayor Daley’s Olympic Promise
The Hyde Park Herald asks the question: Is the Olympic community benefits agreement legally binding?
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Pardon the interruption
The City Council’s hearing on TIF transparency is interrupted by demands for a more inclusive Olympics plan.