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    Jul 25, 2012 |Story| RedEye
  1. Food truck status report

    <strong>UPDATE:</strong>
    UPDATE: On Wednesday, the City Council passed a Chicago ordinance that would allow cooks to prepare fresh meals from food trucks, but also restrict the areas in which they're allowed to park and serve. The ordinance was passed with a 45-1 vote, with Ald....

    Tags: Justice System, Wicker Park, Thomas M. Tunney, Cancer, Sandwiches

  2. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. Food truck ordinance savory to some, sour to others

    As Mayor Rahm Emanuel's food truck ordinance heads toward a council vote this month, both sides &mdash; broadly represented by brick-and-mortar restaurateurs on one side and food truck entrepreneurs on the other &mdash; will make sure aldermen hear their views.
    As Mayor Rahm Emanuel's food truck ordinance heads toward a council vote this month, both sides — broadly represented by brick-and-mortar restaurateurs on one side and food truck entrepreneurs on the other — will make sure aldermen hear...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Tribune, Business, Consumers, Restaurant and Catering Industry

  4. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Speed cameras on the way this fall

    Tribune reporter
    Speed cameras should begin clocking motorists in Chicago this fall, but tickets probably won't be issued until early next year, a city official said Thursday. A day after the City Council adopted the speed camera ticketing ordinance, Transportation...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Englewood

  6. May 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Chicago aldermen disclose outside jobs, income

    New financial disclosure statements show six of the Chicago City Council's 16 new aldermen have outside jobs or own businesses.
    Clout Street
    New financial disclosure statements show six of the Chicago City Council's 16 new aldermen have outside jobs or own businesses. Nine of the aldermen who were elected for the first time last year gave up other jobs, according to disclosures and...

    Tags: Elections, David Axelrod, Edward M. Burke, Chicago City Council, Michele Smith

  8. Apr 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Portage Theater decision delayed

    A church group still hopes to be able to set up shop in the historic Portage Theater on the Northwest Side despite city attempts to landmark the property and opposition to the plan by aldermen, a lawyer for the religious organization said Friday.
    Clout Street
    A church group still hopes to be able to set up shop in the historic Portage Theater on the Northwest Side despite city attempts to landmark the property and opposition to the plan by aldermen, a lawyer for the religious organization said Friday....

    Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Movies, Arts and Culture, Albany Park, Religion and Belief

  10. Mar 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Mayor's speed camera stats sketchy

    Mayor Rahm Emanuel was frustrated that doubters of his controversial speed-camera plan were ignoring a city study he said offered compelling proof of the life-saving impact of camera technology.
    Mayor Rahm Emanuel was frustrated that doubters of his controversial speed-camera plan were ignoring a city study he said offered compelling proof of the life-saving impact of camera technology. That study, the mayor said in an interview last month,...

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Hermosa, Music, Garry McCarthy

  12. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Aldermen demand information from Emanuel on speed cameras

    Aldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers.
    Clout Street
    Aldermen today asked Mayor Rahm Emanuel for information to back up his contention that speed cameras near schools and parks are about saving lives, rather than swelling city coffers. The demand for data came as Transportation Commissioner Gabe Klein...

    Tags: James Cappleman, Howard Brookins, Rahm Emanuel, Safety of Citizens, Health

  14. Jan 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. City Council passes new ward map, 41-8

    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council&nbsp; approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries.
    Tribune reporter
    Less than two hours after putting the finishing touches on a new map of the city's 50 wards, the Chicago City Council  approved it over the vehement objections of some aldermen whose political futures are imperiled by the redrawn boundaries. The vote was...

    Tags: Toni Foulkes, Rahm Emanuel, Elections, Richard F. Mell, Local Government

  16. Apr 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. City Council committee advances Emanuel's controversial trust plan

    A Chicago City Council committee today recommended approval of Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial expansion of public-private partnerships on major construction projects, setting the stage for a Wednesday vote by all 50 aldermen.
    Tribune reporters
    A Chicago City Council committee today recommended approval of Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s controversial expansion of public-private partnerships on major construction projects, setting the stage for a Wednesday vote by all 50 aldermen. The Finance...

    Tags: Chicago, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Chicago City Hall, Chicago City Council

  18. Apr 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. City Council approves Emanuel's controversial rebuilding plan

    The Chicago City Council approved Mayor Rahm Emanuel&rsquo;s controversial plan to lure private money for public-works projects, tossing aside concerns from some aldermen that there's not enough oversight.
    Clout Street
    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 41-7 to approve the Chicago...

    Tags: Chicago Park District, Toni Foulkes, Religion and Belief, Leslie Hairston, NATO

  20. Apr 23, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  21. Mayor Emanuel: Don't be That Guy

    Change of Subject
    During a meeting at the Tribune with reporters and members of our editorial board today, Ald. John Arena (45th) observed that the city's parking-meter deal has become a cautionary tale for municipalities around the country looking to privatize different...
  22. Nov 1, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Aldermen send Emanuel letter outlining budget concerns

    A majority of the Chicago City Council fired off a letter to Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday, expressing concerns about the administration&rsquo;s proposed cuts to libraries, public health centers, graffiti removal teams and the city&rsquo;s 911 center.
    Clout Street
    A majority of the Chicago City Council fired off a letter to Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday, expressing concerns about the administration’s proposed cuts to libraries, public health centers, graffiti removal teams and the city’s 911 center....

    Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Arts and Culture, Chicago Mayor, Budgets and Budgeting, Chicago City Council

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