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Mayor Rahm Emanuel addresses the Chicago City Council July 24. The council's vote that day was the first and probably last chance to stop the South Loop basketball arena project.

Columns & Opinion

Come to the South Loop and see how Mayor Rahm’s wasting your money

by Ben Joravsky September 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Come to the South Loop and see how Mayor Rahm’s wasting your money.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel plans to spend at least $55 million in public funds on South Loop property for a hotel and basketball arena.

Columns & Opinion

Rahm gets into the real estate game—with your money

by Ben Joravsky August 6, 2013August 19, 2021

Rahm gets in the real estate game—with your money.