Criticism of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley came easily to the candidates for mayor during their latest major debate.This election has been largely free of direct attacks on Mayor Daley.
The city of Chicago lost nearly seven percent of its population over the past decade, according to U.S. Census data released Tuesday.Chicago had close to 2.9 million residents in 2000.
Illinois legislators are preparing to debate a plan that would combine two elected offices into one. The proposal would change the state Constitution, combining the Treasurer's office and the Comptroller's office.
The Egyptian Revolution has people, including President Obama, scrambling for comparisons.One often-cited case is Indonesia. Like former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, Indonesia's strongman, Suharto, was backed by the U.S.
