The Sixth District congressman could be vulnerable in his 2018 reelection bid.
Tag: Dan Rostenkowski
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Zoom in: Wicker Park
In a yard on one sleepy Wicker Park street sits a very big gun
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Dan Rostenkowski, RIP
Dan Rostenkowski lived and died as a Chicago political power—but his most outsize influence was on the national scene.
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Guarding the Henhouse
Chicago Journalism: one of the nation’s most successful private welfare-to-work programs.
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Congressman Nice Guy
In a final phone call to constituents, congressman Rahm Emanuel shows the softer, gentler side of his personality.
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Bye-bye Gabinski?
State representative John Fritchey is seeking another post: 32nd Ward committeeman.
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Rostenkowski Rules/Royko’s Tortured Reasoning
The Rostenkowski Rules If Donald Barlett worked in Chicago, Dan Rostenkowski would be running even more scared than he is. One of America’s great investigative reporters, Barlett and his partner James Steele have portrayed the congressman in damning terms. But Barlett and Steele don’t write for Rostenkowski’s constituents on the northwest side of Chicago. Their […]