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Public Hearings To Begin For Ward Remap Process
CHICAGO (CBS) — Public hearings are expected to start Wednesday night on re-mapping Chicago’s 50 aldermanic wards. As WBBM Newsradio’s Dave Marsett reports, six public hearings are planned on the remap...
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Report: Ald. Mell Gets Into Heated, Racially-Tinged Argument At City Hall
CHICAGO (CBS) — A published report is shedding light on a reported angry confrontation recently at City Hall. As WBBM Newsradio’s Bob Conway reports, the Chicago Sun-Times says Ald. Richard Mell...
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Is Progress Being Made On City Council Remap Effort? Maybe
Updated 12/15/11 – 5:10 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Efforts to resolve differences over a new Aldermanic ward map broke down along racial lines Thursday, but top City Council officials say they’re hopeful...
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Competing Plans Brewing Fight For City Council Ward Remap Effort
CHICAGO (CBS) — All sides in Chicago’s ward remap fight say they hope to resolve their differences. But as WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig Dellimore reports, for now, black and Latino aldermen...
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Emanuel: City Council Will Resolve Ward Remap Issue
CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he thinks aldermen will stay “laser-focused” on reaching agreement on a remap plan to keep taxpayers from financing an expensive court fight. As WBBM Newsradio’s...
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Hispanic Aldermen Propose City Council Map With Only 25 Wards
CHICAGO (CBS) — In the feud over the Chicago ward remap, a familiar, but oft-dismissed push to cut the City Council in half is resurfacing. The City Council Hispanic Caucus has put together a new...
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Latino Activists Pushing New Ward Map As Compromise
Updated 01/04/12 – 3:03 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — Another round has been fired in the City Council’s battle to redraw its boundaries to reflect population shifts across Chicago. WBBM Newsradio Political...
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City Council Committees To Discuss Taxi Reforms, NATO/G8 Summits
CHICAGO (CBS) — A busy day is on tap at City Hall Tuesday, with taxi regulation and the NATO/G8 summits among the matters up for debate in committee hearings. At 9:30 a.m., the License and Consumer...
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Emanuel Calls Special City Council Hearing On Ward Remap Plans
CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called a special City Council meeting for Thursday for consideration of a new map of the city’s 50 wards. But as WBBM Newsradio’s David Roe reports, the aldermen...
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Special Council Meeting Could End Ward Remap Debate
CHICAGO (CBS) — Several Chicago communities will be closely watching a special session of the City Council Thursday, as aldermen try to map out new ward boundaries. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports, by...
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City Council Approves New Ward Map
UPDATED 01/19/12 3:57 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) — The City Council has approved a new map for Chicago’s 50 wards, as required following the 2010 Census. As CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov reports, by a vote of 41-8, the...
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CHICAGO (CBS) — Mayor Rahm Emanuel has called a special City Council meeting for Thursday for consideration of a new map of the city’s 50 wards. But as WBBM Newsradio’s David Roe reports, the aldermen...
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CHICAGO (CBS) — Several Chicago communities will be closely watching a special session of the City Council Thursday, as aldermen try to map out new ward boundaries. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports, by...
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