Most of the $28 million raised by Mayor Emanuel’s campaign comes from beyond the city limits.
Tag: Jesús “Chuy” García
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Garcia: Sun-Times story raises a ‘false controversy’
The mayoral candidate responds to an article impugning his ethics.
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Mayoral candidates still have a chance to speak up about racial segregation—will they?
There are two Chicagos, Emanuel’s challengers agree. But so far, only one of the challengers has pinpointed the underlying problem.
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Mayoral candidates speak up about Chicago’s segregation
Well, at least four of the five did.
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Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia’s journey from a village in Mexico to the race against Mayor Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel is a heavy favorite, but Garcia offers voters a compelling personal history.
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Did Rahm live up to his campaign promises on public safety?
By blaming legislators for weak gun laws, Mayor Emanuel has ducked questions about his policing strategies.
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2014 in politics: Our fourth annual awards for political achievement
Recognizing the noteworthy and the dubious
accomplishments of our leaders
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Rahm Emanuel’s evolving position on the minimum wage
The mayor is certain that the city’s new minimum wage law will help people, starting with him.
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Rahm’s first commercial turns a community victory into a personal victory
How much credit does Mayor Emanuel deserve for the closing of coal plants in Little Village and Pilsen?
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The first step to toppling a mayor: Getting on the ballot
The first step to toppling a mayor: getting on the ballot
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Governor Quinn calls it quits, but Mayor Emanuel’s campaign never stops
At City Hall, attention quickly turns from the governor’s race to Mayor Emanuel’s reelection bid.
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Time for a Revolution
No way is Mayor Daley going down without a fight. But perhaps you’ve noticed: he rarely ever gets one.
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War on Independents
Was Jesus Garcia beaten by a new machine? How many other progressives are being targeted for removal?