Mayor Emanuel replaces the outgoing treasurer with another executive from his friend’s investment firm.
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How to get a job with Mayor Rahm!
As we should know by now, when it comes to everything from closing schools to reappointing the city’s inspector general, Mayor Rahm’s real motivations are probably not what he says they are.
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Rahm puts more pieces of the city on the auction block
While laying off teachers and city workers, Mayor Emanuel has more privatization deals on the way.
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How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place
How Mayor Emanuel locked the parking meter deal in place.
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City for sale
The city has put a price tag on everything. But what’s the real cost?
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Aldermen raise serious questions about billboard deal, then advance it anyway
As expected, the Chicago City Council advances the city’s latest privatization plan
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To be or not to be an infrastructure trust rubber stamp
The board of the city’s new infrastructure trust fund discusses its oversight role
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Inside Rahm’s privatization economic team
The top three members of the financial team at City Hall all come from firms known for privatization work
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The trust fund mayor
The mayor has big plans for Chicago’s infrastructure. Wish we knew what they were.
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Emanuel’s Pick for City CFO From Firm Known for Privatization Work
During his campaign for mayor, Rahm Emanuel said he would be cautious about leading the city into privatization deals. But his pick for the city’s chief financial officer comes from a firm that specializes in privatization work.