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Retiring White Aldermen Could Upend City Council Power Balance

Chicago Daily Observer | Russ Stewart | Posted 05.18.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Chicago City Council, Chicago Politics, Chicago Aldermen, Brian Doherty, Ira Silverstein, Bernie Stone, Pat O'Connor, Eugene Schulter, Greg Brewer, Chicago Clout, Bill Banks, Chicago News

There is a correlation between color and clout in Chicago's 50-member city council. There are 23 white, 19 black, and eight Hispanic aldermen. But it'...

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Ald. Bernie Stone Falls Asleep During City Council Testimony (WATCH)

Progress Illinois | Posted 04.17.2009 | Chicago

Read More: Bernie Stone, Bernard Stone, Chicago City Council, Bernie Stone Asleep, Chicago News

As the video below shows, the tradition continued yesterday during a committee hearing on the TIF transparency ordinance, which [Ald. Bernie Stone] ha...

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Guilty Vrdolyak 'Could Talk You Into Anything': Alderman

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.04.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Vrdolyak Guilty Verdict, Bernie Stone Vrdolyak, Council Wars, Coffee Rebellion, Chicago Corruption, Vrdolyak Trial, Fast Eddie, Ed Vrdolyak, Bernie Stone, Harold Washington, Vrdolyak Guilty, Chicago News

Monday's guilty plea by former Chicago Ald. Edward R. Vrdolyak (10th) marks a stunning end fit for one of the most controversial figures in the histor...

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What the Tribune's Zoning Series Missed

David Hoyt | Posted 10.17.2008 | Chicago

Read More: Hyde Park, Tribune, Chicago Tribune, Neighborhoods for Sale, Chicago Zoning, South Side Development, Leslie Hairston, Chicago Corruption, Toni Preckwinkle, Pat Dowell, Bernie Stone, Chicago Zoning Board, Chicago Development, Chicago Community Groups, Chicago News
David Hoyt

The Chicago Tribune's zoning series missed the half of the story that corresponds to the half of the city known as the South Side.

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