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CN December 4, 2014
Our special guest this week: Mayoral candidate Jesus “Chuy” Garcia. Also joining us, Evelyn Garcia, the candidate’s wife, and Hal Dardick, city hall reporter for the Chicago Tribune. We covered school policy, including charters and an elected school board … Continue reading
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Tagged "LaSalle Street tax", charter school moratorium, Chicago Mayoral race, Chicago Tribune, closed CPS schools, community policing, commuter tax, elected school board, Evelyn Garcia, Hal Dardick, Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, minimum wage, police staffing levels, progressive income tax, Public service pensions
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CN Jan 9, 2013
As 2014 settles into its groove, the economy, jobs and wages continue to the the major topics for so many Chicagoans. In the last few days we saw Republican candidate for governor Bruce Rauner opine that the minimum wage … Continue reading
CN Dec. 12, 2013
Looks like, with pension legislation having been passed and signed in Springfield, Chicago is next in line for “reform”. But WBEZ’s political reporter Alex Keefe just dug into the history of Chicago’s funds and discovered what he calls “a uniquely … Continue reading
CN February 7, 2013
“One way or another, we have to pay, as a society, for the fact that people don’t have enough money to subsist,” says Mayoral Tutorial’s Don Washington in reaction to Governor Quinn’s call for a $10.00 minimum wage. “Either we … Continue reading
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