Eric Whitaker

Not-For-Profit Group Used State Funds To Buy Decked-Out Hummer

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 11.20.2011

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With its custom red paint job, on-board TV, public-address system, game consoles and sparkling chrome tire rims, the 2003 Hummer was no ordinary vehic...

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Dr. Eric Whitaker, President Obama's Pal, Says Health Care Law 'Will Benefit Everyone'

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama's health care law will make a lot of people on Chicago's South Side and other "underserved" areas healthier, said the president's clos...

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Obama Inner Circle: Even The President Needs A BFF

AP | DEANNA BELLANDI | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — Even a president needs to have a BFF or two. Meet Chicago businessman Marty Nesbitt and hospital executive Eric Whitaker. There's a g...

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Dr. Eric Whitaker, Obama Friend And University Of Chicago Hospital Executive, Defends Controversial ER Policy

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Dr. Eric Whitaker, a close friend of President Obama's and an executive at the University of Chicago Medical Center, defended the South Side hospital'...

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Obama Attends Funeral For Friend's Relative In Chicago

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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CHICAGO — President-elect Barack Obama on Friday attended a funeral for a friend's relative. The service was for a family member of Eric Whitak...

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The Friends Of Barack: Obama's Real Inner Circle

Los Angeles Times | Peter Nicholas | Posted 05.25.2011

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At a tense point in Barack Obama's campaign, his closest friends got together and decided that, whatever it took, they would make him laugh. It was e...

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Obama's Replacement: Blagojevich Mulls Senate Pick

The Huffington Post | Ben Goldberger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Indictment News Updates, 12-9-08: ILLINOIS GOVERNOR CHARGED WITH TRYING TO SELL OBAMA'S SEAT ARRESTED THIS MO...

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Obama's Cabinet: Which Chicagoans Are Washington-Bound?

Crain's Chicago Business | Greg Hinz | Posted 05.25.2011

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The buzzing and maneuvering and pondering has been percolating for many weeks -- unmistakably, if quietly. But now that the winner of the White House...

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