Alderman Urges Madigan To Prosecute Burge Torture Cases, Warns Of Political Retribution
CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is being threatened with political retribution if she insists on washing her hands of torture c...
CHICAGO (AP) -- Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan is being threatened with political retribution if she insists on washing her hands of torture c...
The Huffington Post | Posted 02.13.2009 | Chicago
On the cusp of being sworn in as the junior senator from Illinois, Roland Burris spent nearly an hour soaking in accolades at City Hall Tuesday. The ...
Crain's Chicago Business | Lorene Yue | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago
The Finance Committee of Chicago's City Council has postponed deciding whether the city should purchase the Michael Reese Hospital site for its Olympi...
AP | Posted 01.03.2009 | Chicago
A Chicago politician is seeking a pardon for a colleague. Alderman Ed Smith says President Bush should pardon former Alderman Larry Bloom, the Chicag...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.13.2008 | Chicago
Ald. Ed Smith (28th) on Wednesday used a City Council resolution honoring the memory of an Illinois National Guardsman who died in Afghanistan to dema...
Chicago Public Radio | Tony Arnold | Posted 11.27.2008 | Chicago
Budget hearings continue this morning as Chicago aldermen try to find ways to make up a $469-million deficit. One of the suggestions for bringing in ...
Associated Press | Posted 03.28.2009 | Chicago