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City Council approves Emanuel’s controversial rebuilding plan

May 23, 2019 at 3:56 p.m.

The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial plan to lure private money for public-works projects, tossing aside concerns from some aldermen that there's not enough oversight. Aldermen voted...

Emanuel’s trust win shows he’s firmly in control

December 24, 2018 at 1:14 a.m.

The new face of Chicago-style democracy was on display Tuesday as aldermen handed Mayor Rahm Emanuel his expected lopsided win on a controversial plan to lure billions in private investment...

City may be ready to play ball on Wrigley renovations, but will only pitch in $150 million

December 24, 2018 at 12:46 a.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to cut in half the amount of government support sought by the Chicago Cubs to renovate Wrigley Field, with the team picking up the rest of...

Emanuel speed camera ticket measure approved

May 15, 2019 at 1:44 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial speed-camera ordinance that would ding violators with tickets of up to $100 won Chicago City Council approval today. The 33-14 vote came after the mayor made...

Emanuel to wait on controversial trust vote

May 16, 2019 at 10:26 a.m.

The vote on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial infrastructure trust plan will be delayed for at least six days. Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, quietly asked that the issue be deferred, shortly...

Emanuel pushes infrastructure plan ahead

December 24, 2018 at 12:19 a.m.

Despite lingering questions from aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel dismissed their request to delay a Wednesday vote on his controversial plan to attract private companies to pay for public works projects,...

Emanuel delays vote on infrastructure trust

December 24, 2018 at 12:27 a.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel faced uncharacteristic push-back from the Chicago City Council on Wednesday, but still is likely to end up with everything he wants on a pair of his top...

Emanuel to wait on controversial trust vote

December 24, 2018 at 12:29 a.m.

The vote on Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial infrastructure trust plan will be delayed for at least six days. Ald. Edward Burke, 14th, quietly asked that the issue be deferred, shortly...

Emanuel speed camera ticket measure approved

May 23, 2019 at 3:55 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial speed-camera ordinance that would ding violators with tickets of up to $100 won Chicago City Council approval today. The 33-14 vote came after the mayor made...

Emanuel pushing ahead with controversial vote

May 15, 2019 at 1:44 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel is pushing for a vote at Wednesday's City Council meeting on his controversial plan to attract private companies to pay for public works projects despite lingering questions...

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