Mayor Rahm basks in the glow of his great TIF triumph—taking millions from bankrupt schools and wasting it on his DePaul/Marriott boondoggle.
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The ghosts of the Daley administration haunt Mayor Rahm’s budget hearings
Though he blames Mayor Daley for the budget crisis that’s making him jack up property taxes, Mayor Rahm has filled his budget office with old Daley staffers.
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Mayor Rahm brings back the budget hearings!
With Mayor Rahm getting ready to jack up your taxes, he has to at least pretend he gives a hoot about what you have to say.
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Do Chicago voters have Rahm-related buyer’s remorse yet?
The CPS mess Rahm’s crew created will be discussed at the next First Tuesday with Mick and Ben at the Hideout.
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Orr vs. Moore in the 49th Ward!
A modest proposal: Alderman Joe Moore and Cook County clerk David Orr should run against each for Democratic committeeman of the 49th Ward.
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Election night at the Hideout with a trio of aldermen
We’ll be reliving the great political battles of the last four years and talking about the ones to come on the April 7 election night First Tuesdays show at the Hideout.
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‘Mayor Garcia’ sounds pretty good to me
You’ve got a big chance to take this city in a different direction, Chicago—don’t mess it up.
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Mayor F-bomb sends in the boys!
An enlightened debate with a couple of F-bomb-dropping Mayor Rahm canvassers illustrates the obvious: taxes are going up, no matter who wins this election.
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A presidential library pop quiz—only in the Reader!
A real quick multiple-choice test: Why did the Obamas delay their presidential library announcement until after the April 7 mayoral runoff?