Emanuel leaves behind a city flush with development, mounting problems
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has a thing for construction cranes. The mayor was known to ask for regular reports from...
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City doesn’t enforce law requiring commercial landlords to recycle: report
Commercial property owners in Chicago are required by law to provide recycling services, but a new report shows the...
City Planning Commissioner Reifman resigns as Rahm’s term nears its end
City Planning and Development Commissioner David Reifman is stepping down from his post after four years, exiting the key...
Outlook cloudy for Elon Musk’s O’Hare tunnel in a post-Emanuel city
Chicago’s mayoral candidates are skeptical at best and hostile at worst to Elon Musk’s proposal to build a 17-mile...
As brutal cold grips city, mayor invokes emergency powers against bad landlords
With the city locked down amid wind chills pushing 50 degrees below zero, Mayor Rahm Emanuel issued a rare...
City wants firm with checkered past to build controversial $85M police and fire academy
Mayor Rahm Emanuel wants to hire AECOM to build the controversial police and fire training academy on the West...
Chicago Cheat Sheet: Emanuel says Lincoln Yards will survive … & more
Emanuel says Sterling Bay will revise Lincoln Yards plans Even after Alderman Brian Hopkins rejected Sterling Bay’s plans for...
Emanuel suggests Chicago casino could rise on SE Side
Mayor Rahm Emanuel suggested the best place for a Chicago casino would be the city’s Far Southeast Side, saying...
Emanuel wants a casino for Chicago, but where would it go?
State lawmakers and Chicago mayors have spent decades floating the concept of a casino in the city that would...
Emanuel comes out against proposed property transfer tax increases
Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Wednesday threw cold water on the growing number of proposals to increase the costs of...
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