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An Urban Artist: Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley is the 2010 Laureate of the Urban Land Institute J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development
CHICAGO, Sept. 30 /CHICAGOPRESSRELEASE.COM/ — Chicago Mayor Richard M.
No-Show Jackson to Make Mayoral Announcement
The wife of Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr. says they’ll make an announcement about the Chicago mayor’s race sometime this week. But Jackson himself was a no-show at a union rally Monday morning. The congressman was supposed to make a rare public appearance Monday, where he was sure to face some tough questions. But that didn’t happen. SANDI JACKSON: The congressman had every intention of being here, but he’s home sick. He’s suffering from a “stomach ailment,” says his wife, 7th Ward Chicago Ald. Sandi Jackson.
Daley dedicates Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School in the Avondale community
One of 11 New Schools Open Under Modern Schools across Chicago in the Last two years Creating new state-of-the-art schools will give Chicago Public Schools students the facilities and equipment…
Daley announces further consolidations of city departments
Mayor Richard M. Daley today announced further consolidations of City departments, a step aimed at streamlining government, avoiding duplication of functions, reducing costs and better supporting residents with high-quality services….
City to propose ordinance to protect renters impacted by condominium conversions, inform condo buyers about building conditions
Proposal Follows Recommendations of Mayor’s Condominium Conversion Task Force Mayor Richard M. Daley said today he will introduce an ordinance at the September 8 City Council Meeting aimed at ensuring…
Daley: Creating safe school environment is the key to ensuring future for city and its young people
Dedicates New Calmeca Academy in Brighton Park Creating a safe school environment in which Chicago Public Schools students can excel academically is the key to ensuring the future both for…
Who Wants to Be Next Mayor of Chicago?
How big is the news that Mayor Richard M. Daley of Chicago will not seek re-election for a seventh term in 2011?
Mayor race wide open as Daley steps aside
CHICAGO — Suddenly, the race for Chicago mayor is on. Mayor Richard M. Daley has thrown the competition for the city’s top job wide open by announcing he won’t run for a seventh term, ending 21 years of token opposition and prompting speculation about who’s next in line to lead the nation’s third largest city. Political observers expect a crowded field, as Democrats seize the opportunity after years of biding their time.
With Daley Retiring, Chicago Pols Eye Election
Elected officials in Chicago are still re-grouping after the big announcement from Mayor Richard Daley. Daley’s decision not to seek re-election caught the city’s politicians off guard, and the news apparently excited them, too.
Moore: Daley Replacement Must Be Less Autocratic
Politicians around Chicago are pondering their next moves in the wake of Mayor Richard Daley’s decision to retire. Daley made the shocking announcement Tuesday afternoon.