Progressive Carlos Rosa enters the race to take on Rahm’s loyalists.
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Will aldermen pay the price for Rahm?
The mayor’s unpopularity is expected to affect City Council races as well as the campaign for mayor.
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At the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Fest, a landlord plays censor to a Logan Square artist’s work
A case of censorship at the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival shows what can happen when art gets into bed with commerce.
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City Council approves Rahm’s new parking meter deal
Chicago’s parking meter money will continue to flow to private investors.
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Who Is Logan Square?
A curator at the Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival says the fest doesn’t represent the neighborhood.
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50 Aldermen, 50 Artists, and a Favorite
The Chicago Aldermen Project: 50 Aldermen/50 Artists closes Friday, April 2 at Johalla Projects
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Strategic Subsidies
The city ponies up $11 million to bring artists to Logan Square/Avondale.
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The Bloomingdale Trail: Urban Oasis or Devil’s Playground?
Despite easy access and great publicity, the Bloomingdale Trail isn’t slated to open till at least 2016. Whose job is it to secure it until then?
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The honor system
State legislator Annazette Collins has been fined for not properly disclosing her campaign fund-raising and spending, but she’s not the only official whose finances don’t add up.