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Tag: aldermen

Posted inGovernment and Politics

A changing political ‘machine’ bares itself in Englewood rematch

by Jeremy Borden April 9, 2019April 9, 2019

The little-followed 16th Ward race highlights the shifting influence of ward committeemen, a position long known to drive patronage and corruption in Chicago politics.

Posted inHousing, Perspectives

How aldermen maintain segregation in Chicago

by Kate Walz and Patricia Fron July 17, 2018December 12, 2018
Posted inEconomic Development, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be, Policy & Finance

Harold Washington’s legacy provided touchstones for progressive politics

by Curtis Black November 22, 2017November 22, 2017
Posted inEducation

As closed schools go up for sale, transparency issues persist

by Kalyn Belsha February 2, 2017February 9, 2017
Posted inCriminal Justice, Government and Politics

Can Chicago take on police union contracts this year?

by Jonah Newman January 9, 2017August 9, 2018
Posted inCriminal Justice, TCR Talks

Police liability insurance ordinance introduced to Chicago City Council

by Jonah Newman September 20, 2016September 21, 2016
Posted inCriminal Justice, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Rubber stamp politics won’t cut it for police reform

by Curtis Black July 28, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inEducation, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Education policy is flash point in 26th District rematch

by Curtis Black February 11, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

No state budget, but banks still get paid millions

by Curtis Black January 22, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics

Infographic: Who’s got the most to spend in the aldermanic runoffs?

by Asraa Mustufa April 1, 2015August 18, 2016

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