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andyshaw+billcameron
Apr 22, 2013 11:41 AM
The Better Government Association's President and CEO Andy Shaw sits down with 89 WLS reporter Bill Cameron to discuss Preckwinkle's Campaign Cash, Cronin's Cronies, Lisa Madigan as AG and much, much more!​
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Maywood
Apr 19, 2013 09:12 PM
”Do you believe in miracles? Yes!!” That was sportscaster Al Michaels’ rhapsodic riff when the U.S. hockey team beat the heavily favored Soviets at the 1980 Winter Olympics.
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roulette wheel
Apr 13, 2013 07:14 AM
Hold ’em or fold ’em? Walk away or run? That’s what country singer Kenny Rogers ponders in “The Gambler,” his iconic song about the choices we face at the gaming table and, by inference, in life.
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chicago vote
Apr 05, 2013 09:36 PM
Tuesday is decision day in the 500 Cook County taxing bodies that elect their leaders: municipalities; school, park and library boards; special service districts; and my favorite poster child for unnecessary bureaucratic waste — townships.
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Toni Preckwinkle
Mar 30, 2013 07:42 AM
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the famous line Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis coined for watchdogs defending transparency: “Sunlight is the best disinfectant.”
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Inpsector General Joe Ferguson
Mar 23, 2013 08:34 AM
Not sure if I offended, motivated or simply woke up some Chicago aldermen in a recent column when I dusted off the old Paudy Bauler cliché about City Council still not being ready for reform.
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bar
Mar 16, 2013 12:24 PM
Suburban mayors typically regulate local liquor establishments. Taking campaign money from them is a blatant conflict of interest.
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Why Waste Time When Clout’s On The Line?
Mar 10, 2013 09:59 AM
In wake of Recorder's transgressions, BGA resurrects call for agency consolidations.
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beer365 243
Cops have to make split-second, life-and-death decisions. Why in the world do some police departments allow them to have alcohol in their bloodstream?
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Sandi Jackson
Feb 23, 2013 10:48 AM
35 former Chicago aldermen have been nailed for corruption since 1973.
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