Records provided to CNN show that $54.5 million was spent on the NRI program, mostly through the governor's discretionary fund, which doesn't require legislative approval. The only data on the program's accomplishments come directly from the Illinois Violence...
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Alderman Flip-Flops Again on Chick-fil-A
A Chicago alderman once again is threatening to block Chick-fil-A from opening a restaurant in his Northwest Side ward because of the owner's stance against gay marriage — after saying earlier that he had dropped his opposition to the fast-food outlet. Ald. Proco...
Bus-Only Lanes Hurt Everybody
CTA super-express buses that will operate on 21-mile stretches of Ashland and Western avenues will have the benefit of using full-time bus-only lanes, under a still-evolving concept the transit agency and the city will present this week at three open houses, starting...
Pete’s — Update 09/26/2012
"If we don't work then nobody work." via. WGN. Dude on camera telling the world he's going to shut-down construction. This is insanity.