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We have to interject ourselves to stop the shootings, which is the only way you can stop the homicide rate increase ... The police department has to get itself in a position to be proactive, rather than reactive.
Whether you are a problem business, a violent street corner, or a known drug market, we will go after you
It is essential that as a city we are prepared to welcome these men and women back and are prepared to help them find employment, resources and other assistanceMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Detained protesters accused of Chicago terror plot
three men arrested in a raid on a Chicago apartment had planned to attack President Barack Obama 's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel 's home and other targets, including police stations and police cars.The trio was arrested Wednesday in a nighttime Read more »
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Emanuel: 50M visitors yearly in Chicago by 2020
-- Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says he wants to open city tourism offices in Brazil, Germany and Japan this year.Emanuel says he wants to "dramatically" increase the number of visitors to Chicago. He spoke Thursday to members of the Chicago Convention and Tourism Read more »
Around the web
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This Is Just How Much Hollywood Hates Silicon Valley
personality in this entertaining 1997 Times Magazine article about the Emanuel brothers, who include beloved Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel. Or you can check out the fictional portrayal of him as Ari Gold on Entourage. Either way, he's a known dick. When he began 2:11 PM from The Atlantic Read more »
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Emanuel pitches NFL on holding the Super Bowl at Soldier Field
Rahm Emanuel met privately Thursday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to pitch Chicago and Soldier Field as the site for a future, outdoor Super Bowl. The NFL is scheduled to hold its first outdoor Super Bowl in a cold weather city — New York — in 2014. 2:06 PM from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »
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Rahm Emanuel helped Republicans win control of Alabama legislature
helping Republicans in Alabama win control of both chambers of the state’s legislature for the first time in 136 years. “Rahm Emanuel is obviously a smart guy, a brilliant political tactician, and an inveterate campaigner,” Alabama House Speaker Mike Hubbard 1:31 PM from Kaus Files Read more »
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Hollywood Super Agent Ari Emanuel Mystified That Google Doesn't Just Invent A Magic Stop Piracy Button
(the model for Jeremy Piven's character in Entourage, and the brother of Chicago mayor/former Obama chief of staff Rahm Emanuel) doesn't have a particularly good history when it comes to his understanding of how technology and policy will develop. Two years 11:31 AM from Techdirt Read more »
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The case of the nebulous NATO grant funds
still waiting for that NATO money to materialize. Aides to Mayor Rahm Emanuel have repeatedly said theyâve procured tens of millions of dollars in federal funding to cover security costs for the NATO summitâessentially an assurance that Chicagoans wonât be 11:08 AM from Chicago Reader Read more »
