Displaying items 25-36 of 349
» View wdbj7.com items only
< Previous
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-30
Next >
-
Toi story: Hutchinson gets big boost from Preckwinkle
Change of SubjectRick Pearson has the details: Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle bypassed a former top aide and endorsed state Sen. Toi Hutchinson in the 2nd Congressional District contest Monday, saying she feared a third candidate — former U.S. Rep.... -
Questions unanswered about treasurer's probe of Robin Kelly
After Robin Kelly lost a 2010 bid for state treasurer, the office's chief investigator alleged she violated ethics laws by improperly reporting time off from her taxpayer-funded job as chief of staff to then-Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias, the Tribune has...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Laws, Mark Kirk, Employment Opportunities, Cook County Government
-
Emanuel sends City Council plan to toughen gun penalties
Clout StreetAs promised, Mayor Rahm Emanuel today sent the City Council a proposal to increase the potential jail time for certain gun violations in Chicago. The mayor, who supports President Barack Obama's gun control efforts in Washington, has said he doesn't want...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control, Politics, Prisons, Theft
-
Hutchinson drops out of race to replace Jackson
The already volatile special election campaign to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress saw its biggest upheaval Sunday when state Sen. Toi Hutchinson dropped out and endorsed former state Rep. Robin Kelly in a move to unite against former U.S. Rep....
Tags: Anthony Beale, Gun Control, Michael Bloomberg, U.S. Congress, Minority Groups
-
NYC mayor's super PAC endorses Robin Kelly for Jackson's seat
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg's super political action committee on Friday endorsed former state Rep. Robin Kelly of Matteson in the special Democratic primary that is likely to decide the successor to former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr....
Tags: Anthony Beale, Jesse Jackson, Politics, Michael Bloomberg, Richard M. Daley
-
Hutchinson drops out, endorses Kelly in Jackson Jr. contest
Clout StreetState Sen. Toi Hutchinson dropped out of the 2nd District special Democratic primary Sunday and endorsed ex-state Rep. Robin Kelly in the contest to replace Jesse Jackson Jr. in Congress. The move, announced in a morning news release, shakes up the...Tags: Anthony Beale, Gun Control, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Politics, Michael Bloomberg
-
Bloomberg super PAC backs Kelly for Jackson Jr. seat
Clout StreetNew York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s super political action committee on Friday endorsed former state Rep. Robin Kelly of Matteson in the special Democratic primary that is likely to decide the successor to former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr....Tags: Anthony Beale, Michael Bloomberg, Jesse Jackson, Politics, Richard M. Daley
-
Chicago Magazine's '100 Most Powerful Chicagoans' ranking released
Change of SubjectSome highlights from the list. 1 Rahm Emanuel 2 Michael Madigan 8 Toni Preckwinkle 10 David Axelrod 13 Dick Durbin 15 Sam Zell 20 Lisa Madigan 22 Ed Burke 24 Karen Lewis 30 Garry McCarthy 37 Cardinal Francis George 45...... -
Hadiya Pendleton: An exceptional victim of an everyday crime
Change of Subject(Wednesday's print column) Now that two suspects have been charged in the slaying of Hadiya Pendleton, our focus turns from the extraordinary qualities of her life to the ordinary qualities of her death. Hadiya, 15, was mourned at her funeral...... -
First lady to attend slain girl's funeral
The first lady, governor and mayor will attend Hadiya Pendleton's funeral Saturday, but the family of the slain teenager is determined to hold a service that looks past politics and celebrates the life of a 15-year-old girl lost to Chicago street...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control, Government, Personal Weapon Control, Human Interest
-
Hadiya Pendleton funeral: Joyous memories, bitter facts about gun violence
The funeral for Hadiya Pendleton on Saturday was a celebration of her life, just as her parents had wanted. But along with those moments of joyful remembrance, there was bitter awareness of the street violence that took her away. In the front row,...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control, Bobby Rush, U.S. Congress, Government
-
An exceptional victim of an everyday crime
Now that two suspects have been charged in the slaying of Hadiya Pendleton, our focus turns from the extraordinary qualities of her life to the ordinary qualities of her death. Hadiya, 15, was mourned at funeral services over the weekend as a young...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Gun Control, Politics, Firearms, Gang Activity
Jan 28, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
Feb 20, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Jan 17, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 16, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
Feb 12, 2013
| Chicago Tribune
Feb 7, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 9, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Feb 13, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Toni Preckwinkle topic gallery.