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I've given Mayor Daley lots of crap over the years for the way he's run this city, but one of the relatively few things I'll gi...

A Taxing Issue (update): The Cook County Board of Commissioners once again failed to overturn the odious, economically crippling 1% sales ...

In this week's issue of Crain's Chicago Business , columnist Greg Hinz reports that the plan to move the Chicago Children's Muse...

At a news conference today, Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley was asked why he was not actively supporting the efforts of Illinois state legisl...

On my walk to work from the train station every morning, I spend much of my time with my head down. It's not because of the harsh winds ...

I took Friday off. I had been sick the previous couple of days, but had gone to work anyway because so many others had the bug that I coul...

"Aldermen must reject the [Chicago Children's] museum plan ," says the editorial page of today's Chicago Sun-Times , ...

Yesterday, the Chicago City Council's Zoning Committee met to "discuss" the proposed move of the Chicago Children's Museum...

As I (and many others) predicted yesterday , the Chicago Plan Commission approved the move of the Chicago Children's Museum from their c...

Millennium Park in downtown Chicago has always provoked mixed feelings. Carved out of the northern end of the much larger Grant Park, Mil...

No, not that kind of quickie. Get your minds out of the gutter for just a moment. As most of you know, my job is keeping me insanely busy a...

Over the years, when people asked me, "What's your favorite hamburger?"--and, believe it or not, this question came up more o...

Today is Election Day in Chicago. To say the least, I'm not enthused. There are aldermanic elections in all 50 wards, but my alderman i...