Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
Rahm Emanuel is the mayor of Chicago. He was elected on Feb. 22, 2011. Emanuel is former White House chief of staff under President Barack Obama. Emanuel represented the 5th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2003 until his resignation in 2009 when he took his position in the Obama Administration. He graduated from Sarah Lawrence College in 1981 with a Liberal Arts degree, and received an M.A. in Speech and Communication from Northwestern University in 1985. He is married with three children.
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Memorial Day 2013: Keeping the memories alive
Tribune reporterAs soldiers in blue uniforms marched around Daley Plaza Saturday, Carlos Vazquez, 28, couldn't help but think about his 20-year-old brother who died in combat nearly three years ago. His brother, Frederik Vazquez, was killed in 2010 from an IED while...Tags: Memorial Day, Leon Panetta, Chicago Mayor, Human Interest
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CeaseFire complains police interfere with group's push to ease gang conflicts
CeaseFire Illinois workers say Chicago police officers are increasingly ordering them off street corners in Woodlawn along with gang members, interfering with their efforts to tamp down violence in the crime-plagued neighborhood. The alleged harassment...
Tags: Garry McCarthy, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, North Lawndale, Labor Legislation
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The new parking-meter deal: Break it apart or throw it out
Chicago Parking Meters LLC rolled us once. In 2008, the company struck a deal with Mayor Richard Daley and a compliant City Council that gave it control of meter revenue for 75 years in exchange for what's now universally recognized as an astonishingly...
Tags: Memorial Day, Trayvon Martin, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor, Shootings
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Rosenthal: China too big to be ignored
A free trade agreement between the United States and China? Really? How would that work? We give them our intellectual property and they give us their political dissidents? Loosening restrictions on trade and investment between the two justifiably...
Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Bill Gates, Steaks, PepsiCo Inc., University of Chicago
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9-year-old wows crowds, YouTube while fighting for his school
Just 4 feet tall, the tiniest student protester stands on a chair to reach the lectern. The microphone is adjusted so he can speak to the crowds of people, who are sometimes stunned for a second — who is this kid? — and then electrified....Tags: Elections, Steve Garvey, Chicago Public Schools, Politics, Chicago Teachers Union
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Editorial: How Obamacare could be even more expensive
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius has been shaking down ... er, soliciting ... companies, foundations and other deep-pocket organizations for donations to help the federal government spread the word about Obamacare. She has been...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Congressional Budget Office, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics
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Lawmakers have a week left — and much unsettled
— State lawmakers went home to march in holiday parades this weekend, leaving behind a full dance card that looks a lot like the one they put together when they started in January: pension reform, gun control, gambling expansion and a budget....
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gun Control, Weaponry, Republican Party
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After vote, school closings plan must race clock
Chicago Public Schools has just three months to oversee Mayor Rahm Emanuel's massive school closing plan, a process laden with logistical challenges that could prove every bit as difficult for the system as the months leading up to last week's vote. Here...Tags: Elections, DePaul University, Politics, Chicago Public Schools, Students
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
Today's must-read -- 'Revised city deal still a gain for parking meter vendor, analysis finds'
Change of SubjectOur Hal Dardick digs deep and comes up with a handful of muck and slime: Chicago taxpayers still could end up pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into the coffers of the company leasing the city's parking meters under Mayor...... -
Aldermen fret new deal will feed meter firm's profits
Skeptical aldermen took aim Friday at Mayor Rahm Emanuel's plan to revamp the much-reviled parking meter lease, warning that his proposal to trade longer meter hours for free Sundays could turn into yet another financial boon for the company holding the...
Tags: Local Government, Brendan Reilly, Richard M. Daley, Chicago Mayor, Joseph A. Moore
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Malehorn to be next head of World Business Chicago
Tribune reporterA longtime General Electric executive has been tapped as the new president and CEO of World Business Chicago, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced Friday. Jeff Malehorn was at GE for 28 years, heading several divisions including the conglomerate's commercial...Tags: Chicago Mayor, General Electric Company
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