Biography: Mike Rhee

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Cook County Jail to Limit Visitation Due to Flu Worries

Cook County Jail limits visitation of detainees due to swine flu concerns.

Posted on 5.1.2009

Unfiltered: Chicago Mayor Richard Daley Press Conference, Thursday, April 30, 2009

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley talks to the press about a new wind turbine company opening its North American headquarters in Chicago, the loss of the Midway privatization deal, and swine flu.

Posted on 4.30.2009

Daley Brushes Off Notion of Avoiding Subways Due to Flu

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley brushes aside the suggestion people should avoid subways.

Posted on 4.30.2009

Alderman Refers to Old Contract to Push for More Free Days at Art Institute

A Chicago alderman digs up a 118-year old contract to try to create more free days at the Art Institute.

Posted on 4.28.2009

O'Hare Passengers Concerned About Swine Flu

Travelers at Chicago's O'Hare airport take health precautions due to swine flu.

Posted on 4.27.2009

Chicago's Potholes and What Can Be Done About Them

We explore the most outrageous potholes from our Adopt-A-Side Street contest.

Posted on 4.23.2009

Daley Not Around to Talk About Failed Midway Lease

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley isn't around to answer questions about the city's failed deal to lease Midway Airport.

Posted on 4.21.2009

Durbin Defends Obama's Handshake with Venezuelan Leader

Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin defends President Obama's handshake with Venezuela's president.

Posted on 4.20.2009

Unfiltered: Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and Illinois U.S. Senator Dick Durbin Talk Stimulus

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and Illinois Senior U.S. Senator Dick Durbin talk to the press about federal stimulus money going toward CTA rehabilitation, the city's budget situation and other topics.

Posted on 4.20.2009

Chicago Police Go Undercover as Pedestrians

A Chicago Police operation to catch drivers who don't yield to pedestrians starts Monday.

Posted on 4.19.2009

Senator Burris' Fundraising Totals $845

But a political spokesperson for Burris says his prospects for successfully fundraising remain wide open.

Posted on 4.17.2009

Senator Burris Short on Campaign Funds

Illinois U.S. Senator Roland Burris continues to have financial problems.

Posted on 4.17.2009

Big Name Malls Could Be Sold By General Growth

One expert says General Growth could sell some high-profile properties like Water Tower Place as it works through bankruptcy.

Posted on 4.17.2009

General Growth Says Malls Will Stay Open During Bankruptcy

One of the largest owners of malls in the U.S. files for bankruptcy.

Posted on 4.16.2009

Mall Owner General Growth Files for Bankruptcy

The Chicago-based company files for bankruptcy protection to restructure its billions in debt.

Posted on 4.16.2009

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