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- Blogs, Bleader Apr 2, 2018
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Another ‘grass gap’ in Chicago opens between blacks and whites on legalization
A practical explanation for why black voters were less supportive of the referendum to legalize recreational marijuana than whites.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 1, 2015
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The true players predict the future of Chicago politics
We'll be predicting the future of Chicago politics—like, can Chuy beat Rahm and will Toni Preckwinkle ever take a stand?—at Tuesday's show at the Hideout.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 28, 2014
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Can Chuy beat Rahm in the race for mayor?
If African-Americans and Latinos come together the way they did for Harold Washington, Jesus Garcia could give Emanuel a run for his money.
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 9, 2014
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Will aldermen pay the price for Rahm?
The mayor's unpopularity is expected to affect City Council races as well as the campaign for mayor.
- News & Politics, Politics Aug 20, 2014
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Alderman Robert Fioretti says he's just listening—but it sure looks like he's running for mayor
It's rare for a Chicago mayor to come from the City Council. But with Rahm's ratings in the tank, it might be possible.
- News & Politics, Feature Dec 3, 2009
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Alexi's Albatross
Can Alexi Giannoulias shake off the problems plaguing his family's bank to win Obama's old Senate seat?
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 26, 2009
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She's got Burris's back
Delmarie Cobb, Roland Burris's political adviser, explains why he was picked by Rod Blagojevich, why he's getting a raw deal, and why he refers to himself in the third person.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 30, 2008
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Meet Senator Burris
With the Roland Burris pick, Rod Blagojevich wins a round.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 2, 2008
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Race in the race
A Q & A with political consultant--and Clinton supporter--Delmarie Cobb.
