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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 »

Tags: Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Tribune, Jody Weis, taste of chicago

Baby Talk4 comments

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 »

Tags: The Daley Show, BPA, Ed Burke, Manny Flores, Richard M. Daley

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 »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, punditocracy, The Daley Show, Add new tag, Ben Joravsky, Billy Ocasio, Bob Fioretti

Daley's Show1 comment

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: * “Naively, perhaps, I’ve always thought of our cultural institutions as the custodians … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Beachwood, Blair Kamin, Children's Museum, City Council, Hee Haw

Roll Call

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: The Tribune has it here. See how Ben and Mick did! … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Ben Joravsky, Chicago City Council, Children's Museum, Mick Dumke

Fight Far From Over!2 comments

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Just released by Save Grant Park: Fight over Children’s Museum Far from Over City Council vote onl … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Evil Rich People, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Chicago City Council, Children's Museum, Richard M. Daley, Save Grant Park

BREAKING: Daley Gets His Way2 comments

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: The vote was 33-16, according to the Tribune’s Dan Mihalopoulos. Earlier, Mihalopoulous report … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Children's Museum, Richard M. Daley

Baggage Handling

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: Ald. Sandi Jackson (7th) continues her campaign on behalf of coach passengers against American Airli … more »

Tags: Fake Pols, Clout City, Jesse Jackson Jr., Sandi Jackson, American Airlines, Mick Dumke

Gene Splicing4 comments

divisionstreet wrote 1 month ago: A friend forwarded this to me with a good question: Are other aldermen doing this too? * Date: Tue, … more »

Tags: 47th Ward, Chidren's Museum, Gene Schulter

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 »

Tags: Jesse Jackson Jr., sneed, Sandi Jackson, American Airlines

The [Thursday] Papers2 comments

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 »

Tags: The Daley Show, Dumb ideas, Destroying Our City, Expect Delays, Rod's World, That's Todd!, Richard M. Daley, Todd Stroger, Children's Museum

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 »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Beachwood Reporter, Bill Banks, Chicago Talks, Children's Museum, Gene Schulter, Hugh Devlin

Gun Play1 comment

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 »

Tags: The Daley Show, Dumb ideas, Richard M. Daley, Children's Museum, Guns, Dick Mell

Gun Lobby2 comments

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 »

Tags: Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, Guns, Richard Mell

Out of Order, Off the Record1 comment

divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: An investigation by Chicago Talks and published jointly with The Beachwood Reporter shows that the C … more »

Tags: Beachwood Reporter, Chicago City Council, Chicago Talks

The Moore Report6 comments

divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: Ald. Joe Moore just sent out this e-mail report on Wednesday’s foie gras fiasco. * Alderman Mo … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, The Daley Show, City Council, foie gras, Joe Moore, recycling, Richard M. Daley

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 »

Tags: The Daley Show, Destroying Our City, Moral Dilemmas, Richard M. Daley, foie gras, Joe Moore

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 »

Tags: The Daley Show, Dumb ideas, Destroying Our City, Fake Pols, Children's Museum, Ald. Brendan Reilly, Chicago Plan Commission

The Plan Commission Charade1 comment

divisionstreet wrote 2 months ago: I’m totally behind the continuing efforts of the Tribune editorial page to oppose what it call … more »

Tags: Destroying Our City, Dumb ideas, Fake Pols, The Daley Show, Chicago Plan Commission, Children's Museum, Richard M. Daley


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