Chicago 2016: Would Olympic success vault Daley II's legacy past father's?

Sep. 30, 2009
Last year, David Bernstein, a senior editor at Chicago magazine, wrote a must-read profile of the junior Daley, comparing his time in the mayor's office to his father's.

Chicago 2016: Would Olympic success vault Daley II's legacy past father's?

Sep. 30, 2009
Last year, David Bernstein, a senior editor at Chicago magazine, wrote a must-read profile of the junior Daley, comparing his time in the mayor's office to his father's.

2010: An updated look at that long list of candidates

Sep. 29, 2009
Here's another look at the mass of candidates assembling for some of the top political races in Illinois in 2010.

Washington to Denmark via the 'Chicago Way'

Sep. 16, 2009

Washington to Denmark via the 'Chicago Way'

Sep. 16, 2009

Inside the meeting of the Cook County Democratic Party"¦or at least the part open to the public

Sep. 11, 2009
The Cook County Democratic Party -- all 80 ward and township committeemen -- meets Friday at the Hotel Allegro in downtown Chicago to pick its slate of candidates. Thursday, about half the committeemen heard final pitches from candidates, and recommended some endorsements to the full committee.

Audio: What does your representative think of health care reform?

Sep. 10, 2009
President Obama launched his health care‚  missive yesterday in front of the joint session of Congress. So how did our local representatives react to the speech? And what do they need to see from Health Care reform? Here is the local round-up, sans those who declined or didn't call back.

The web team and news desk draft congressmen

Sep. 10, 2009
Today we're calling our elected representatives to get their position on health care reform. It's a project that the web team and the news desk are working on together. The problem is we have to divy up the list of names somehow. Hmmm, how will we do this? Maybe Justin has an idea...

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