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Justice? In Chicago? No fucking way!

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Holy Shit Mayor, I don’t think you want to fuck with John Kass anymore:
A top official for the Chicago Aviation Department resigned Friday amid an investigation into why Commonwealth Edison delivered a generator to his home during a power outage this week.
Chicago Tribune columnist John Kass reported in Friday’s editions that a ComEd crew delivered [...]

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Why would this have ever been thrown out?

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Considering how horrible the rash of CPS student death has been, why would this have ever been let to go to the trash heap?
Field president and CEO John W. McCarter, Jr., is to be highly commended for stepping up and not only putting it in the Field, but doing so in such an appropriate and [...]

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Chicago: Where you can’t fire a cop who beats old people

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Seriously? Is the judge for real? I particularly love this low-life cop’s attorney reaction:
“Obviously he is pleased that the Circuit Court judge affirmed the police board’s ruling,” said Cozzi’s attorney, William Fahy. “The police board made the right case based on what they heard. This is an officer who had a stellar career for 13 [...]

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About damn time (Skokie isn’t meter and 1/2)

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Well, I hate to agree with Hizzoner, but I’m glad to see in the new cab bill going through Chicago City Council that Skokie is being removed from the usurious meter and a half list from O’Hare. What I never had understood was that Skokie was meter-and-a-half, but Evanston wasn’t??!?!?!?
Never. Made. Sense. To. Me.

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Chicago Vice

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Looks like Crockett and Tubbs have a boat for use here in Chicago:

Awww, yeah.

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