Tag Archives: Sun-Times

CN March 14, 2013

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Ken

We have a new pope. But big changes may be coming to the Chicago Archdiocese, too, since Cardinal George has submitted his resignation and Pope Francis has the option to replace him. And any New Cardinal will face daunting challenges. … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Newsroom past shows | Tagged Archdiocese of Chicago, Art Golab, catholic schools, Chicago Archdiocese budget problems, CPS budget, CPS school closings, CTA, fare raises, Marcus Gilmer, new CTA rail cars, Police Sergeants' contract, police unions, retirement at 50, Sun-Times, Taste of Chicago, Ventra Card | Leave a comment

CN April 26, 2012

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Ken

Mayor Emanuel’s Infrastructure Trust passed the City Council on Tuesday with only 7 dissenting votes. And if you’re 25 today, you’ll be 126 when this complicated deal expires. As proposed by the mayor, and enthusiastically endorsed by alderpersons as philosophically … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago Newsroom past shows | Tagged $200 million lawsuit, Ald. Joe Moore, CTA Red Line, Dan Mihalopoulos, Hal Dardick, Infrastructure trust, NATO conference, parking garages, Rahm Emanuel, Sun-Times | Leave a comment

CN April 12, 2012

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Ken

The largest municipal election in the country is coming down to its final week, and voting begins next Thursday – right here in Chicago. You didn’t know? Well, it’s the 11th Local School Council election, in which thousands of seats … Continue reading →