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Judging Jody
“Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis will be put on the City Council hot seat next week to explain a surge in homicides and violence that bubbled over at last week’s Taste of Chicago fireworks show… more »
Division Street
Judging Jody
divisionstreet wrote 1 week ago: “Chicago Police Supt. Jody Weis will be put on the City Council hot seat next week to explain … more »
Baby Talk
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divisionstreet wrote 3 weeks ago: It’s not as if I don’t care if baby bottles contain toxic chemicals. I do. A lot. But I … more »
Rocking the Vote
divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Ben and Mick at Clout City take a closer look at the strangest and most surprising votes cast on Wed … more »
Daley's Show
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: * “Naively, perhaps, I’ve always thought of our cultural institutions as the custodians … more »
Roll Call
divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: The Tribune has it here. See how Ben and Mick did! … more »
Fight Far From Over!
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Just released by Save Grant Park: Fight over Children’s Museum Far from Over City Council vote onl … more »
BREAKING: Daley Gets His Way
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: The vote was 33-16, according to the Tribune’s Dan Mihalopoulos. Earlier, Mihalopoulous report … more »
Baggage Handling
divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Ald. Sandi Jackson (7th) continues her campaign on behalf of coach passengers against American Airli … more »
Gene Splicing
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: A friend forwarded this to me with a good question: Are other aldermen doing this too? * Date: Tue, … more »
His and Hers
divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: No offense to Seventh Ward Ald. Sandi Jackson, but I seriously doubt she just happened to have such … more »
The [Thursday] Papers
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: The usual suspects doing the usual things. 1. Can’t Dick Mell just rewrite the law for Drew Pe … more »
Daley Recommended Irony
divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: “Mayor Daley said today he asked a City Council committee to put off until June 5 a showdown v … more »
Gun Play
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Mayor Daley is backing Ald. Dick Mell’s effort to write an amnesty law that would forgive him for … more »
Gun Lobby
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divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: So it turns out that Ald. Dick Mell (33rd) is a gun enthusiast who reportedly owns a small arsenal o … more »
Out of Order, Off the Record
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divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: An investigation by Chicago Talks and published jointly with The Beachwood Reporter shows that the C … more »
The Moore Report
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divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: Ald. Joe Moore just sent out this e-mail report on Wednesday’s foie gras fiasco. * Alderman Mo … more »
Foie Gratis
divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: I’ve got a round-up of all the silliness in my Beachwood column today including: * Joe “ … more »
If You Go . . .
divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: Ald. Brendan Reilly’s office sent out this e-mail last night about today’s meeting of th … more »
The Plan Commission Charade
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divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: I’m totally behind the continuing efforts of the Tribune editorial page to oppose what it call … more »
