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    May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Quinn, Emanuel lash out at Madigan gun bill

    — Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's ban on assault weapons.
    — Gov. Pat Quinn, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Senate President John Cullerton decried a bill to legalize concealed firearms that is backed by powerful House Speaker Michael Madigan, contending it would invalidate strict local gun laws like Chicago's...

    Tags: Elections, Illinois Governor, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Laws

    2. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Former judge recommends changes at UNO

    A retired judge is recommending that embattled charter school operator United Neighborhood Organization improve transparency, add new board members and set rules outlawing nepotism and conflicts of interest in response to claims that the group violated terms of a state grant by hiring contractors related to one of the group's top executives.
    A retired judge is recommending that embattled charter school operator United Neighborhood Organization improve transparency, add new board members and set rules outlawing nepotism and conflicts of interest in response to claims that the group violated...

    Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Accounting and Auditing, Rahm Emanuel, Justice System

    3. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Illinois concealed carry bill heads to House floor

    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today approved a concealed weapons bill that supporters say attempts to walk the fine line between gun rights advocates and gun control supporters, but some Chicago-area lawmakers want a more restrictive bill.
    SPRINGFIELD --- An Illinois House panel today approved a concealed weapons bill that supporters say attempts to walk the fine line between gun rights advocates and gun control supporters, but some Chicago-area lawmakers want a more restrictive bill. The...

    Tags: Elections, Illinois Governor, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, John J Cullerton

    4. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Comcast turns on 1,000 Xfinity WI-Fi hotspots in Chicago area

    Tribune reporter
    Comcast said Thursday that it has turned on more than 1,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in the Chicago area for its high-speed Internet customers to connect to while they're on the go. There is no additional charge for Comcast Internet subscribers to access Xfinity...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Rahm Emanuel

    5. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. School closings disappoint many aldermen

    After the Chicago School Board meeting Wednesday, many of the aldermen who argued unsuccessfully to keep schools in their wards open said they were disappointed with the process.
    Tribune reporters
    After the Chicago School Board meeting Wednesday, many of the aldermen who argued unsuccessfully to keep schools in their wards open said they were disappointed with the process. Ald. Deborah Graham, 29th, said she went to testify at the school board...

    Tags: Carrie Austin, Ameya Pawar, Students, Robert Fioretti, Chicago Public Schools

    6. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Decision to spare 4 schools delights some parents

    For weeks that became months, parents at Garvey Elementary School protested its possible closing at community meetings, signed petitions and hoped against hope that they wouldn't have to send their children to an unfamiliar building in their Far South Side neighborhood.
    For weeks that became months, parents at Garvey Elementary School protested its possible closing at community meetings, signed petitions and hoped against hope that they wouldn't have to send their children to an unfamiliar building in their Far South...

    Tags: Schools, Elementary Schools, Education, Columbia College Chicago, Rahm Emanuel

    7. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. CPS OKs massive closings

    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings.
    Months of argument and anguish over Mayor Rahm Emanuel's push for sweeping school closings came to a climax Wednesday as his hand-picked Board of Education voted to shut 49 elementary schools and transfer thousands of children to new classroom settings....

    Tags: Voting, Robin Williams, Layoffs and Downsizing, Lawndale (Chicago, Illinois), Carrie Austin

    8. May 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. City vehicle stickers now on sale

    Chicago drivers can now make their annual payment for the privilege of keeping a car in the city.
    Chicago drivers can now make their annual payment for the privilege of keeping a car in the city. City stickers went on sale this week at City Clerk Susana Mendoza's office, online and at some currency exchanges. The stickers also can be purchased...

    Tags: Passenger Cars, Services and Shopping, Susana Mendoza, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall

    9. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Ken Griffin calls Illinois tax incentives cronyism

    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Citadel founder Kenneth Griffin named and shamed local corporations that have taken tax incentives from the state’s financially strapped government in a Monday evening speech to a prominent Chicago business group. "The last election cycle I called...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chicago Teachers Union, Illinois Governor, Chicago Tribune, Democratic Party

    10. May 22, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Chicago city stickers now on sale

    Chicago drivers can now make their annual payment for the privilege of keeping a car in the city.
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    Chicago drivers can now make their annual payment for the privilege of keeping a car in the city. City stickers went on sale this week at City Clerk Susana Mendoza's office, online and at some currency exchanges. The stickers also can be purchased...

    Tags: Susana Mendoza, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall

    11. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Stylish MCA celebration; Pride Parade rolls out 42nd

    The Museum of Contemporary Art celebrated 15 years of performances on the MCA stage with its benefit, "remixed/reimagined."
    Special to Tribune Newspapers
    The Museum of Contemporary Art celebrated 15 years of performances on the MCA stage with its benefit, "remixed/reimagined." The evening began with an outdoor reception on the front plaza that included food from some of Chicago's food trucks, plus mini...

    Tags: Peace Corps, Gay Pride San Diego, Chicago Teachers Union, Illinois Governor, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

    12. May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Emanuel: School board members still weighing closings

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who in March indicated that the time for negotiations on his administration's massive school closings plan was over, lauded members of his hand-picked school board Tuesday "for taking their responsibility to our children seriously" as they prepare to vote on the controversial proposal.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who in March indicated that the time for negotiations on his administration's massive school closings plan was over, lauded members of his hand-picked school board Tuesday "for taking their responsibility to our children seriously"...

    Tags: Elections, Health and Safety at School, Health Treatments, Students, Rahm Emanuel

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