Alderman Letting Constituents Decide How To Spend $1M
One of the perpetual gripes in this city concerns our politicians' fiscal recklessness. Well, now 49th Ward Ald. Joe Moore is giving a significant par...
One of the perpetual gripes in this city concerns our politicians' fiscal recklessness. Well, now 49th Ward Ald. Joe Moore is giving a significant par...
Lake Effect News | LORRAINE SWANSON | Posted 07.23.2009 | Chicago
A little birdie called us from Saturday night's IVI-IPO fundraiser at the Metropolitan Club. Seems like Ald. Joe Moore (49th Ward) tried to crash a pr...
Chi-Town Daily News | SAMANTHA LISS | Posted 07.12.2009 | Chicago
Alderman Joe Moore (D-49) will provide the Park District with $89,000 a year for three years to prevent his constituents from paying overnight parking...
Chicago Tribune | Dan Mihalopoulos | Posted 04.16.2009 | Chicago
One of Daley's most powerful allies suggests that the mayor could have nipped the council's foie gras passion before it ever bloomed into a target of ...
Chi-Town Daily News | NATASHA WASINSKI | Posted 03.26.2009 | Chicago
A city alderman is trying to stop the closing of Morse Theatre, a live-music venue in Rogers Park that debuted only four months ago. A concert last F...
AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 01.10.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — Workers have approved a $1.75 million agreement, ending a sit-in that lasted six days at a Chicago window and door factory. U.S. Rep....
AP | MICHAEL TARM | Posted 01.09.2009 | Chicago
CHICAGO — The creditor of a Chicago plant where laid-off employees are conducting a sit-in to demand severance pay said Tuesday it would extend ...
The Huffington Post | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago
UPDATE A meeting to resolve the sit-in Monday night ended without success, but representatives from Bank of America, Republic and the union agreed t...
NBC 5 | Posted 01.04.2009 | Chicago
Although Chicago's ban on foie gras was rolled back last spring, the man who championed the initial ban campaign is being honored this weekend for his...
Chi-Town Daily News | Tasneem Nomanbhai | Posted 12.27.2008 | Chicago
Curbing drug and gang activity, youth-related crime and public drunkenness topped the agenda of a Town Hall meeting on public safety held earlier this...
Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.18.2008 | Chicago
Ald. Bernard Stone (50th) struck out Monday in his attempt to write Inspector General David Hoffman out of the city budget in retaliation for an absen...
Chicago Tribune | Dan Mihalopoulos | Posted 12.06.2008 | Chicago
After the appropriate nod to the history made by Barack Obama's presidential election, Chicago aldermen quickly got to the bottom-line, City Hall styl...
Time Out Chicago | Jake Malooley | Posted 10.28.2009 | Chicago