- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 7, 2012
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Letting the Romnesia set in after a long campaign
A servicewoman, an esteemed dietician, and a mayoral hopeful were in the ecstatic and relieved crowd for Obama's acceptance speech last night
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 6, 2012
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The Reader did election night
Check out the Reader's coverage of Chicago, from Second City to a homeless shelter to President Obama's election party, as it happened.
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 29, 2012
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Screw this election—let's talk about past elections all week
This week's Variations on a Theme: elections of years past
- News & Features, Politics, Oct 25, 2012
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Still hoping for change
Four years later, five Chicagoans reflect on the president they helped elect
- Blogs, Bleader, May 25, 2012
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A rare visit to my hometown, Moline
Weekend in the Quad Cities: bridges, pols, taco pizza
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 26, 2012
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You won't believe what happened last week on the Bleader!
A breakdown of all the hijinks and shenanigans on the Bleader last week
- Blogs, Bleader, Mar 16, 2012
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Is Toni Preckwinkle building a political machine?
The county board president has a beef with longtime ally Kwame Raoul
- News & Features, Politics, Mar 14, 2012
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What's really going on in the primary elections
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County board president Toni Preckwinkle aren’t up for election. But they’re out to win.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 11, 2012
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Obama in town this evening for the usual reason
The nation's fund-raiser-in-chief visits Chicago
- News & Features, Politics, Feb 16, 2011
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A Thoughtful Politician
In the Fourth Ward Will Burns seeks to take the next step in a promising career.
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 15, 2011
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Anything Could Happen
Election time = speculation time.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 28, 2011
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Rahm's Ballot Return: The World Reacts
The whole world's watching Rahm Emanuel, and Dick Morris is asking for money.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 3, 2010
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The Trouble With Being Dan
LipinskiLapinski . . .Dan Lapinski is not Dan Lipinski.
- News & Features, Politics, Oct 28, 2010
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Pat Quinn, Political Prisoner
A case study in how electoral politics stymies real reform
- News & Features, Politics, Oct 28, 2010
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The Practical Party
Or, why I won't be voting my gut much on Tuesday
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 27, 2010
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Retain, or Not to Retain? Picking Judges on Election Day
Local bar associations rate the judges facing reelection.
- Blogs, Bleader, Oct 22, 2010
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The Best Not-Candidates for Mayor
A comprehensive look at who's not running.
- Blogs, Bleader, Aug 27, 2010
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Mark Kirk Got Rich and Famous Today
Mark Kirk gets money and website exposure from the National Republican Senatorial Committee.
- Blogs, Bleader, Feb 10, 2010
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Triangle of Death
Marine Folleh S. Tamba's documentary about his deployment during Iraq's first democratic elections, "Triangle of Death," has its Midwest premiere Wednesday 2/10 at BlackFinn in Naperville.
- News & Features, Politics, Jan 14, 2010
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Who'll Keep Your Rent Down Now?
In the Cook County assessor's race: the insider, the outsider, or the guy with no phone?
