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Sposato says, "Nobody is gonna change anybody's mind here." Says there's not an aldermen in the chamber who hasn't already decided how he or she is going to vote.
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Sposato says two weeks of budget hearings are an annual exercise he doesn't look forward to. Says this year, "We were really mean to some people....and I don't know why." Mentions Ed Siskel,Ginger Evans and Joe Ferguson" as those treated poorly.
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Budget Cmtee Chair Carrie Austin opens budget debate by reading from a script about how MRE has chipped away at structural deficit and stabilized city finances.
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First up, fidget spinners. Spinners made by bullseye toys, sold at Target, contain high levels of lead #troubleintoyland @suntimes
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Attorney General Lisa Madigan and Illinois PIRG release the 32nd annual Trouble in Toyland report @Suntimes
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Rauner signs — and critiques —
sexual harassment legislation chicago.suntimes.com/news/ra…
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During #SessionsHearing @RepGutierrez grills AG #JeffSessions on whether he will fulfill @realDonaldTrump campaign promise to appoint special prosecutor for @HillaryClinton And.. Why Gutierrez brought a salt shaker to the hearing. bit.ly/2yZAWUb
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#JeffSessions on #Moore sexual misconduct accusers:
“I have no reason to doubt these young women.” Moore running for Alabama Senate seat vacated by #Sessions when he became AG.
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Here’s the cake celebrating passage and implementation of ordinance shielding hotel workers from sexual harassment.
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Mayor Emanuel has a hockey stick #Blackhawks
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Here's the #Blackhawks community rink
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Mayor Emanuel told Rocky Wirtz that this is the "new gold standard" #Blackhawks
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#Blackhawks present Mayor Emanuel with a jersey
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"Kids cannot be what they cannot see," the mayor says. He calls the new community center a "great investment." #Blackhawks
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This is a well-produced informational video about what the #BASE has done and plans to do. m.youtube.com/watch?v=_04EnF…
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"We didn't bring all the Red Sox to Chicago.Just the things we really liked...like Jon Lester...&things that work [like #BASE]"-Theo Epstein
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BASE has sent 194 people to college. Baseball is the hook for the mentorship program, but education/working for community is the emphasis.
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President Robert Lewis Jr. told me they've raised $35M worth of scholarships for those who wouldn't have the chance to go to college #BASE
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Chicago will be the 2nd location to BASE, which raises funds for non-profit working for underprivileged youth. They hope to emulate Boston.















