In explaining his JTTF reversal, the mayor zings a rumored re-election rival: Mike Reese.
Nick Fish
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Hall Monitor
Let’s Keep Out of the JTTF
Getting back together with the feds won’t save us from terror attacks.
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Let’s Pencil Something In
Hales, Novick Hope to Jam a Street Fee Advisory Vote onto the May Ballot
Hales, Novick hope to jam a street fee advisory vote onto the May ballot.
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Hall Monitor
A Swing and a Miss
Dan Saltzman can be the street fee’s savior, or its executioner.
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Starting at the Bottom
The City Says It Wants a Higher Minimum Wage While Employing Hundreds of Low-Wage Workers
The city says it supports a higher minimum wage, while more than a 10th of city employees make under $11 an hour.
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Hall Monitor
A Wakeup Call on Housing
Shocked advocates help reframe city hall’s changes to urban renewal.
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A Two-Front War
Uber’s Portland Invasion Comes Just Before City’s Scheduled Duel with Airbnb
Uber’s Portland invasion comes just before the city’s scheduled duel with Airbnb.
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Hall Monitor
Yes. Let’s Ditch the 48-Hour Rule.
The dubious grace period for cops facing discipline extends well beyond deadly force cases.
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Son of Return of the Street Fee
Novick, Hales Hope New Transportation Funding Plan Plays Better than the Original
Novick and Hales hope their street fee sequel plays better than the original.
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Face Value
Retired Supreme Court Justice Cinches Police Reform Contract
In police reform deal, ex-Supreme Court justice puts Chicago academics over the top.
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Hall Monitor
Redefining Success. Downward?
In housing, it’s easier to lower the bar than try to grab for it.
