Aldermanic Candidate Arrested At Polling Place
Updated 04/05/11 – 10:36 p.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – A candidate for alderman was arrested Tuesday afternoon at a South Side polling place and later charged with assault. Hal Baskin was running against...
View ArticleOpponent: Lots Of People ‘Cannot Stand’ Speaker Madigan
CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman challenging Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan (D-Chicago) for his Southwest Side legislative seat says she’s not discouraged. As WBBM Newsradio Political Editor Craig...
View ArticleFormer Rep., Candidate Foster: Moderates Have A Hard Time In Congress
CHICAGO (CBS) — A former Democratic Congressman running to get his old job back is critical of the way he says bipartisan cooperation is falling out of favor on Capitol Hill. As WBBM Newsradio...
View ArticleRunning For Romeoville Mayor, Steve McMichael Hit With Campaign Complaint
CHICAGO (CBS) – Former Chicago Bear Steve McMichael, a candidate for mayor of Romeoville, has been hit with a complaint alleging campaign disclosure violations. The complaint, filed by Romeoville...
View ArticleVilla Park Candidate Not Dropping Out, Despite Racy Photos On Web
VILLA PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Villa Park politics don’t normally catch much attention, but the race for village president is making news around the world — all because of what one candidate did. Some say...
View ArticleCTU To Seek Candidate To Run Against Emanuel In 2015
CHICAGO (CBS) – The Chicago Teachers Union on Monday outlined its plan to fight back against the Emanuel administration’s plan to close more than 50 public schools. WBBM Newsradio’s John Cody reports...
View ArticleCandidate For Illinois House Sues Former Alderman For Slander
CHICAGO (STMW) – A candidate for the Illinois General Assembly is accusing a former Chicago alderman of slandering him while stumping for another candidate at a West Side church last week. Eddie...
View ArticleMayoral Candidate: Mayor Emanuel Is The ‘Typical Candidate,’ And That’s The...
Interview by Mason Johnson — Part 2 of this article will be published on Wednesday, June 18th… Well educated and extraordinarily smart, Dr. Amara Enyia has done policy work in City Hall with Mayor...
View ArticleMayoral Candidate, Dr. Amara Enyia: Chicago Has A ‘Political System That No...
Interview by Mason Johnson — Part 1 of this article was published on Monday, June 16th… “I can do the job. If tomorrow they said, ‘Oh we need someone!’ I could do it. There’s no doubt in my mind,” says...
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