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- Blogs, Bleader Nov 12, 2015
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Mayor Rahm's principal merit pay award goes to his biggest school critic
Troy LaRaviere, one of the mayor's most outspoken school critics, won three straight mayoral merit pay awards.
- News & Politics, Politics May 20, 2015
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The real caucuses in the Chicago City Council
What if aldermen organized themselves based on the way the council actually works?
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 10, 2015
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Will the new Chicago City Council still be a rubber stamp?
Rookie aldermen are vowing to shake up the City Council—but haven't we heard this story before?
- News & Politics, Feature Apr 8, 2015
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In reelecting Rahm, the people—and $26 million—have spoken
How money bought lots of love in Chicago's first mayoral runoff
- News & Politics, Feature Apr 2, 2015
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What you need to know about the mayoral runoff
The skinny on what Rahm and Chuy have promised to do—and what they've avoided telling you
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Feb 11, 2015
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How CPS officials decided to pull Persepolis from the classroom
E-mails show that orders to yank the acclaimed graphic novel came from the top.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 5, 2015
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Charges of intimidation, guns, and suspicious packages fly in Seventh Ward race
Things get nasty—and strange—in the south-side ward once led by Sandi Jackson and her husband Jesse Jackson Jr.
- Blogs, Bleader Feb 2, 2015
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Chicago firefighters give Mayor Rahm $25,000
The firefighters union gives Mayor Rahm a little more of what he doesn't need—money—which may help him go after Alderman Nick Sposato, the only firefighter in the council.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 19, 2015
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Daley who? Rahm, City Council candidates downplay their ties to the political dynasty
In the 11th Ward, another Daley is running for alderman.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 6, 2014
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Rahm's first reelection rally makes for a great story
Mayor Emanuel officially launches his campaign for a second term.
- Columns & Opinion, On Politics Sep 16, 2014
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How to win Rahm's love if you're running for alderman
The smart way for City Council candidates to complete a questionnaire from the mayor's PAC
- News & Politics, Politics Jul 16, 2014
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In mayoral fund-raising, Emanuel sets the rules and brings in the money
Wealthy donors with business ties to the city keep giving to the mayor.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 15, 2014
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Toni Preckwinkle: I'm out of the mayoral contest!
The Cook County Board president says she won't challenge Rahm Emanuel.
- Blogs, Bleader Jul 2, 2014
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Wealthy donors give Mayor Rahm $1 million worth of love
A political action committee for Mayor Emanuel rakes in the cash.
