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Read More at Wikipedia ›Chicago-style politics is infamous for kickbacks, dead people voting, and thuggery.
Alas, it is not just a relic of the past. In fact, witness recent stories of Chicago city workers being hired or promoted based on how well they got voters to the polls and not how well they did their official jobs, children getting admitted to prestigious city schools based on political connections, and the granting of city contracts . Unfortunately, I know first hand more than I would like about Chicago politics. A decade ago, I was working at the University of Chicago Law School as an Olin Fellow, doing research and some teaching, when I happened to cross paths with Mayor Richard Daley . As he is now about to retire from office, it is time for the facts to come out. As the author of the book "More Guns, Less Crime" and someone living and working on Daley's home turf in Chicago, I was not one of his favorite people. Daley has long been one of the nation's strongest gun control proponents, and his beha...On Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's first trip to China nearly seven years ago, he was struck by something he saw at an elementary school: All the students spoke Englis...
HONOLULU -- President Barack Obama is considering naming former Commerce Secretary William Daley to a top White House job, possibly chief of staff, a person familiar...
Obama reportedly considering former Clinton Commerce Secretary William Daley for chief of staff
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Obama’s Campaign: Juggernaut or Money Pit?“$135 million.”-- The outlays so far by President Obama’s re-election campaign, according to an Associated Press analysis -...
CHICAGO (AP) — If the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down Chicago's handgun ban, the city will likely do what Washington, D.C., did when its own ban was overturned two y...
A man who claims former Chicago police Lt. Jon Burge tortured him into falsely confessing to murder has filed a sweeping civil suit that names everyone he blames for...
President Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel , amid rampant speculation that he is eyeing a run for Chicago mayor, could announce as early as Friday whether he int...
The White House on Thursday all but confirmed that Rahm Emanuel will resign as President Obama's chief of staff on Friday to begin his campaign for Chicago mayor.Whi...
President Obama announced Friday that his brash and hard-charging chief of staff Rahm Emanuel would resign effective immediately, marking the most significant depart...
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley Announces Plan to Run for Sixth TermMonday, December 11, 2006E-Mail Print Share:CHICAGO — Mayor Richard M. Daley announced Monday he wil...
David, say it isn't so! The news from the Daily Caller website is surprising: David Brock, the founder of Media Matters, had a personal assistant illegally publicly ...
Longtime Chicago Mayor Richard Daley announced Tuesday that he will not seek re-election, a stunning decision that apparently ends a political dynasty that dominated...
The following is a timeline of Mayor Richard Daley's career:April 24, 1942 - Born in Chicago to Richard J Daley, who became the mayor of Chicago in 1955 and remained...
As always, gun control proponents say they merely want "reasonable" gun control laws. Yet, when listing the actual laws they favor, they go well beyond what most peo...
In a city and state known for tenacious corruption, U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald became known for equal tenacity in going after politicians of every stripe.Durin...
CHICAGO -- With the city's gun ban certain to be overturned, Mayor Richard Daley on Thursday introduced what city officials say is the strictest handgun ordinance in...
The Chicago Cubs, one of the most popular and lucrative sports franchises in the United States despite their unmatched record of failure, may be getting financial he...
Chicago Mayor Richard Daley Wins 6th Term; May Become City's Longest-Serving MayorTuesday, February 27, 2007E-Mail Print Share:CHICAGO — Mayor Richard M. Daley won ...
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