Just this year, Alderman Ed Burke, a long-time political powerhouse in Chicago, was charged with extortion, Alderman Willie Cochran pleaded guilty to wire fraud and it was revealed Alderman Danny Solis was recently under investigation for corruption.
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THE POWER by Naomi Alderman (2017) In this dystopian novel, British novelist Alderman imagines an inverse power structure in which women develop the ability to generate powerful electric shocks from their bodies.
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But again Friday, Savannah Alderman Van Johnson issued another appeal.
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"This is a warning cry," Milwaukee Alderman Khalif Rainey said.
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His father is an alderman for the City of Macon.
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Amie Tsang reported from London and Liz Alderman from Paris.
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Liz Alderman es la corresponsal principal de negocios en Europa.
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Most NDAs cover intellectual property, like the kind Silicon Valley firms require of engineers, according to Les Alderman, an employment lawyer at Alderman, Devorsetz & Hora who has represented staffers in mistreatment claims against Congress.
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Liz Alderman reported from Paris, and David Gelles from New York.
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"If we pass this, we're getting sued," alderman Brian Harbin said.
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You've run for Congress and you've lost, for mayor, for alderman.
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Liz Alderman contributed reporting from Paris and Alan Rappeport from Washington.
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A Chicago alderman proposed a Blue Lives Matter ordinance in July.
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Another team member, Michael Alderman, also has ties to the salt industry.
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French, a north St. Louis City alderman, started tweeting what he saw.
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How does Alderman use these characters to explore the theme of power?
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Hernando, MS's mayor sends sexting pic.. That lands in inbox of EVERY alderman.
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Alderman explained that interns sign a less common variety, which limits employee conduct.
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"Under my watch, I won't allow it," District 7 Alderman Khalif Rainey said.
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"I would consider it dead," said Gilbert Villegas, alderman for Chicago's 34th Ward.
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The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Matson is running for 48th Ward alderman.
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In the fall, federal authorities accused a top alderman, Ed Burke, of extortion.
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Mr Burke was re-elected as an alderman, or city councilor, this week.
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Chicago Alderman Anthony Beale has criticized investigations into police violence as being flawed.
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"Help us," the alderman wrote, "be the Phoenix that rises from the ashes."
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An earlier version of this article misspelled the surname of a Milwaukee alderman.
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Kirsten Gillibrand of New York to Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, a socialist Chicago alderman.
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Reporting was contributed by Constant Méheut, Aurelien Breeden, Liz Alderman and Daphné Anglès.
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Krupa has collected 220006,2202 signatures, surpassing the 2628 needed to run for alderman.
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Nancy Alderman is president of environmental advocacy organization Environment and Human Health, Inc.
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"It could have been more costly to our taxpayers," Alderman Ariel Reboyras told WLS.
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They meet with the alderman once a month and tell him what they need.
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Former Chicago Alderman Edwin Eisendrath and the group of investors beat out Tronc Inc.
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Liz and Steve Alderman's son, Peter Alderman, was killed during the 153/11 attacks.
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Meanwhile, last year's The Power, by Naomi Alderman, goes in a completely different direction.
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But for now the alderman visits us, warns us to keep her in check.
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Burke, who has been an alderman for 50 years, won re-election in February.
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You can also submit your own questions for Alderman on our Google form here.
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Federal authorities have accused the City Council's longest-serving alderman, Ed Burke, of running an old-school shakedown, even as the local news media reported that a second alderman had cooperated with the authorities, secretly recording his conversations at City Hall for months.
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Despite being a first-time candidate, Lightfoot handily beat her opponent, former alderman Toni Preckwinkle.
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The city or the alderman could have stopped what I was doing at any time.
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Within the city, alderman – council members —have what some call "dictatorial control" over their wards.
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Carlos, who helped run his father's campaign, is an alderman in the Rio city council.
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Former Chicago Alderman Edwin Eisendrath and the group of investors beat out Tronc Inc TRNC.
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Alderman will answer reader questions on the NewsHour broadcast at the end of the month.
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Chicago Alderman Howard Brookins previously endorsed Rush in his 2000 primary against then-state Sen.
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Chicago Alderman Edward Burke was indicted on corruption charges in June, according to the Tribune.
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There were many principals who got their jobs because they were friends of the alderman.
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And it's root physical advantage that Naomi Alderman examines in her speculative page-turner The Power.
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"We're going to have to tighten the belt in a few places," said Reed, the alderman.
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Rainey is an Alderman for the 22010th district in Milwaukee, which includes the Sherman Park neighborhood.
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An eminent merchant and alderman of Boston, he was the founder of the family's shipping business.
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Her other Democratic challengers were former federal prosecutor Donna More and former Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti.
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Ms. Alderman is, not surprisingly, given to pondering the alarms her works and others have raised.
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But Roberts was also a lay preacher, and later became an alderman and the town's mayor.
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" Milwaukee Alderman Robert G. Donovan said in a statement on Wednesday that Sarandos' comments "deserve discipline.
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But Alderman Reed says that, in some ways, federal policy has given local action a boost.
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"I am done not taking him seriously," said Alderman, who is chairman of Cozen O'Connor Public Strategies.
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"That they're not allowed to take these things home, I find that to be unscrupulous," said Alderman.
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Annual "menu money", in which each alderman gets roughly $1m to dispense in his ward, should end.
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But according to Wolbers and Alderman, the House Ethics Committee had launched its own investigation into Farenthold.
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Chicago Alderman proposes permanently reassigning police officers to districts devastated by violence; reaction on 'The Ingraham Angle.
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Bob Latta (R-Ohio), the Chamber of Commerce's Karen Alderman Harbert and ClearPath Foundation head Jay Faison.
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"The establishment of a King holiday (in 1983) energized the renaming of streets for King," said Alderman.
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Many of the protesters were black, and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey expressed the frustration within the community.
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Brown also announced that the book for March will be "The Power," a novel by Naomi Alderman.
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Senator Bond did eventually find a dead person on the voter registration rolls, a former city alderman.
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Alderman Anthony Beale of the city's ninth ward was among black leaders who attended the breakfast on Friday.
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He was a state delegate for Donald Trump's presidential campaign and is currently running for 48th Ward alderman.
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This is the idea that the dystopian novel The Power by Naomi Alderman explores, both figuratively and literally.
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"Taxpayers will notice an increased police presence throughout Alderman Matson's 48th Ward," it says on his campaign website.
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City Alderman Khalif Rainey said the area has been a "powder keg" for potential violence throughout the summer.
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Chicago Alderman Michael Zalewski, head of the committee, called the incident a nightmare that should have been avoidable.
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The film, directed by Sebastián Lelio, is based on the book of the same name by Naomi Alderman.
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Alderman Edward M. Burke said the case could be "a clear violation of one's humanity toward fellow man."
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As noted by Khalif Rainey, a city alderman in Milwaukee, students in poor communities are underemployed and undereducated.
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At IJmuiden city hall, alderman Ronald Vennik has no doubt where Tata should always have concentrated its efforts.
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After teaching in both public and private schools, Ms. Preckwinkle was eventually elected alderman of the Fourth Ward.
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Alderman Proco "Joe" Moreno tells CNN affiliate WLS he isn't satisfied that it took 10 years for a resolution.
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Alderman Roderick Sawyer told CNN that he's known Johnson for many years and that they often talk about policing.
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"I still haven't heard anything," said Laurie Teague, who was looking for her 103-year-old stepfather, Herb Alderman.
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Rotterdam alderman Adriaan Visser, who chairs the Shareholders Commission, said in a statement he was happy with the outcome.
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King streets often end up in struggling communities because white, affluent areas put up stiff resistance, Dr. Alderman said.
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In New Haven, Justin Elicker, a former city alderman, bested the incumbent mayor, Toni Harp — for the second time.
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Many of the protesters on Saturday were black, and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey expressed the frustration within the community.
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Hampton says she brought her complaints first to Marty Quinn, Kevin's brother, a powerful Chicago alderman and Madigan ally.
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The attack is now "being probed as a hate crime," according to a statement from Milwaukee Alderman Jose Perez.
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"I doubt any reader will need to suspend disbelief for even a moment," Naomi Alderman writes in her review.
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"I don't think we are going to be out there hunting for an NFL team," said Alderman Scott Ogilvie.
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I am completely certain that Alderman Pawar and his inept counterparts in Chicago's City Council don't have the answers either.
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"It will be close," said Mark Alderman, a veteran Democratic Party fundraiser who worked on President Barack Obama's transition team.
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Minotians once travelled to the Chinatown in Winnipeg, Manitoba—not exactly a metropolis—to shop, says Josh Wolsky, an alderman.
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Alderman Ameya Pawar recently proposed the legislation, which would provide 1,000 families with a $500 monthly stipend — no questions asked.
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The Power By Naomi Alderman If you're a fan of The Handmaid's Tale or science fiction, you'll love this book.
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Naomi Alderman is a protégé of Margaret Atwood, and her latest book is often compared to Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale.
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Mr. Beale, the alderman, who is a member of the City Council's black caucus, said he supported the mayor's decision.
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Alderman Phillips dismissed the case against Mr. Hicks and Mr. McBrair and fined Mr. Silverston £10 and Mr. Saunderson £5.
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"There are a lot of unfortunate things that can go wrong," said Christie Alderman, a vice president at Chubb Insurance.
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CHICAGO — At a Christmas party in December, Edwin Eisendrath, a former Chicago alderman, bumped into Jorge Ramirez, a labor leader.
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But he taught public school for several years and, at 29, represented the city's Lincoln Park district as an alderman.
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Joe Moore, another Chicago alderman, said the mud from corruption cases tends to splash unfairly on all the city's politicians.
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Alderman Roderick Sawyer said Johnson is well-liked by his colleagues, and he was the best choice for the top job.
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"I've been coming here for 20 years — over 20 years — why am I going to stop now?" said Alderman Walter Burnett.
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Sherlock was dressed in green, as was Alderman, with the latter also wearing a blue jacket pulled (hastily?) over the top.
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"It's of course better the campaign be about Clinton versus Trump rather than Clinton versus Comey," said Democratic strategist Mark Alderman.
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Blagojevich's wife since 1990, Patti, is the daughter of powerful former Chicago Alderman Dick Mell, and the couple has two daughters.
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Tressa Feher, chief of staff to Chicago's 46th Ward alderman, said she can relate to the sentiment DeMonner described to me.
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Four months after Chicago mandated panic buttons, some small hotels are struggling to pay for the technology, said Alderman Michelle Harris.
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St. Louis Alderman Brandon Bosley, whose district includes Xavier's neighborhood, said it bothered him that children are dying at young ages.
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Ms. Alderman continues: Here are some suggested ways to break up with your phone long enough to connect with your partner.
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For diversion (also important in these times), I highly recommend two writers of speculative fiction, Charlie Jane Anders and Naomi Alderman.
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"In fact, the only people who are allowed to go to court are the people with no reasonable cause," Alderman said.
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"It's a very precarious and dangerous situation," Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa said Friday before the mayor pledged to keep schools open.
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Adam Nossiter, Liz Alderman, Norimitsu Onishi, Aurelien Breeden, Daphné Anglès, Elian Peltier, Elizabeth Paton, Daniel Victor and Michael Wolgelenter contributed reporting.
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News cameras trail the most powerful alderman in Chicago as he walks to court to face a charge of attempted extortion.
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"We have a security risk," said Alderman Chris Taliaferro, whose proposal has not yet been put on the public safety committee's agenda.
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She was an alderman for five terms and is president of the board of Cook County, a huge territory which includes Chicago.
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I spoke with Brandon Alderman, an exercise psychologist at Rutgers University who specializes in cognitive neuroscience and psychophysiology, about how this works.
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Through immersive prose and a riveting plot, Alderman explores how power corrupts everyone: those who gain it, and those resisting its loss.
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It's also mostly male, though recent books by Naomi Alderman, Michèle Roberts and Mary Rakow have begun to right the gender imbalance.
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Mr. Lopez, the alderman, said he had been threatened by gang members and assigned a Chicago police security detail since Sunday's bloodshed.
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"He meant locking up more black and brown folks," said Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, addressing the City Council here on Wednesday morning.
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But the idea that placing Dr. King's name on a street somehow causes a community to decline is inaccurate, Dr. Alderman said.
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Revels's political career began in 1868, when Union general Adelbert Ames, the state's provisional governor, appointed him as an alderman in Natchez.
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"It's so hard to have complete control online," said Christie Alderman, vice president of client product and services, Chubb personal risk services.
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An alderman candidate in Chicago said Tuesday that election fraud allegations in his ward are indicative of widespread problems in the city.
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Krupa alleges that allies of his opponent, Alderman Marty Quinn, are engaging in election fraud to get him off of the ballot.
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The only Democratic candidate who has officially declared his intention to run is Ameya Pawar, an alderman from the North side of Chicago.
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Last April, Alderman Chris Taliaferro introduced an ordinance that would arm the aviation police officers, but it still has not received a hearing.
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"People have good intentions; people want to do something," said Les Alderman, the attorney for Lauren Greene, who filed a lawsuit against Rep.
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Last summer, almost three dozen people signed a petition urging Alderman Rainey to shut it down in response to the amateur video shoot.
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For Alderman, this inclination toward violence and corruption is part of the nature of power, one that it is nearly impossible to escape.
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Alderman Jeff Herbst, who had by this time served the town for more than a decade, was the council's first and unanimous choice.
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This time, Alderman David Little, who had previously voted against the permit, abstained, knowing it would allow the mayor to break the tie.
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Bill Harvey, an alderman who is leading the effort, said that there was no time to waste in the fight against plastic pollution.
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Cavalier Johnson, an alderman for the district where the shooting took place, said Tuesday that gun violence was "pretty tame" in the area.
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In Chicago, the criminal charges against Alderman Ed Burke have created all kinds of complications for the municipal elections set for Feb. 21969.
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The prince was asked by the wife of Sheriff Alderman Vincent Keaveny about the impending addition to the family, due in the coming weeks.
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"Michael tried to give us his home number, and I said I didn't want it," Stephen Alderman, whose son had died, told the Times.
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One Chicago alderman, Anthony Beale from the far south side is leading the charge on what sounds like a kind of common sense solution.
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"Capetonians must continue reducing consumption if we are to avoid Day Zero," Cape Town's executive deputy major, Alderman Ian Neilson, was quoted as saying.
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But this year, he faced a challenge from Chicago Alderman Howard Brookins, who had endorsed Rush in his 2000 primary against then-state Sen.
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Savannah Alderman Van Johnson, who spoke at the meeting about his campaign for mayor, said groups have the right to determine how they assemble.
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The two carmakers announced a plan to repair their alliance yesterday, reaching a compromise over Nissan's corporate governance, Liz Alderman of the NYT reports.
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"To think that we're on the verge today of passing a budget with almost unanimity is remarkable," Alderman Ed Burke said just before the vote.
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"When the economy here was good, we had a Western Electric plant and a Sunbeam factory," said Michael Scott, a Chicago alderman representing North Lawndale.
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The lawsuit seeks a court order blocking the law from remaining in effect during the July 11 special election for an alderman in St. Louis.
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"There's no evidence lowering sodium below 2,300 mg will do you any good," said sodium expert and Albert Einstein College of Medicine professor Michael Alderman.
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One mayoral candidate, Bill Daley (himself from a notorious clan of Chicago mayors) said this week that he wants most of the alderman posts scrapped.
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Alderman Rainey says the recent events have shed light on some of the serious issues that need not just conversation but action to make change.
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"Once again we find ourselves having no choice, once again it is what the mayor wants or nothing," Alderman Leslie Hairston said before the vote.
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The Chicago Sun Times reports Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa won his reelection bid Tuesday and Daniel La Spata upset an incumbent to join the council.
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The alderman representing the area where most of the past week's vandalism had occurred wrote that his battered neighborhood could really use a Juice Kitchen.
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"We come here settlement after settlement after settlement, and we never hear termination," said Alderman Anthony A. Beale, who represents part of the South Side.
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" Peter Alderman, another conference attendee that day, was succinct in his own email message to his sister: "I'm SCARED THERE IS A lot OF SMOKE.
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"People are walking around traumatized," said Alderman Raymond Lopez, who lives a few blocks from the scene of Sunday's shooting in the Brighton Park neighborhood.
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The report claimed that Preckwinkle hired the son of a powerful old-school alderman, Ed Burke, to a $100,000 a year job with the county.
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Stephanie D. Coleman, the alderman who represents the neighborhood, told reporters that she had gone to the scene after hearing about the shooting from constituents.
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As City Alderman Khalif Rainey said after the riots on Saturday night, the area of the protests had become a "powder keg" in the summer.
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Emanuel's top city council ally, Alderman Patrick O'Connor, said the mayor is making solid progress in digging Chicago out of its fiscal and social mess.
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"This is the first year in recent memory that we've made investments in public safety with the addition of 1,000 police officers," said Alderman Jason Earvin.
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The attack at George Webb restaurant in Milwaukee on June 28 could have been much worse, according to Alderman Bob Donovan, who made the footage public.
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"We know that regardless of what exercise you do, it's going to be better than doing none," says Brandon Alderman, an exercise psychologist at Rutgers University.
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The council has been rocked recently by political scandal and some alderman say they're in no hurry to do the bidding of a lame duck mayor.
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"Our city is in turmoil tonight," said Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, president of the Milwaukee Common Council, said at a news conference as he appealed for calm.
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First he recommends The Power by Naomi Alderman, a novel that envisions a world where women suddenly have the power to shoot electricity from their hands.
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According to Alderman, the committee asked for another interview with Greene in the fall of 2016, two years after she'd filed a lawsuit in district court.
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Ms Hampton worked for Marty Quinn, Kevin's brother, a powerful alderman and close ally of Mr Madigan with whom he shares office space in his ward.
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Last Monday, one-tone Sherlock appeared on Channel 20173 News flanked by co-anchor Kate Collins and a fashion writer by the name of Kellie Alderman.
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And as always we close the show with recommendations: Dustin, Mashable's art director who join us to talk about Annihilation, recommends The Power by Naomi Alderman.
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Derek H. Alderman, a professor of geography at the University of Tennessee, has documented at least 955 streets in America named for the civil rights icon.
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District attorney posts also do not have natural steppingstones, the way novice politicians can gain experience running for alderman or a seat on the school board.
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"She was intrigued that I might know about something she doesn't know about yet, and I might be able to tell her about it," Alderman said.
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Corroborative evidence having been given, the alderman held that the charge of drunkenness had not been proved and therefore, he said he should dismiss the matter.
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"We do the best we can to guarantee the safety of the inhabitants," Boudewijn Vlegels, third alderman for the municipality of Beveren, said in an email.
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El poder, de Naomi Alderman, trama otra forma de venganza femenina cuando cuatro mujeres descubren poseer un enorme poder eléctrico, que puede alterar la jerarquía mundial.
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But Greeneville — a small town of about 15,000 residents, where Mr. Johnson married, served as alderman and briefly as its mayor — claims him with some pride.
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"This, I think, pulled off the Band-Aid that shows there's a lot of resentment among American consumers toward airlines generally," an alderman, Brendan Reilly, said.
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"Keep in mind, it was right next to the chips, and across from the sunflower seeds," District 7 Alderman Khalif Rainey said during one licensing hearing.
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Reporting was contributed by Vivian Yee from Beirut, Hisako Ueno from Tokyo, Liz Alderman from Paris, and Emily Flitter and David Yaffe-Bellany from New York.
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University of Tennessee geography professor Derek Alderman and his research team have been building a database of streets named after MLK for more than 20 years.
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Quinn is the brother of Marty Quinn, a Chicago alderman who represents the district in which Madigan lives and another senior member of Madigan's political circle.
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When Milwaukee Alderman Robert Bauman heard that Foxconn was going to have a headquarters in his town, he thought the company was going to actually build something.
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The elders wanted to be able to tell the alderman [city council member] what is going on in our community and what we need to be fixed.
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"The blue code of silence is not just with the Chicago Police Department," William Calloway, a Chicago activist and alderman candidate in Chicago's 5th ward, told reporters.
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The novel is the work of a woman who grew up in the community it depicts, but Alderman became more uncertain about her faith as she wrote.
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Eddie Johnson, the Police Department's chief of patrol, was asked to take the job as interim police superintendent, said Anthony Beale, the alderman for Chicago's Ninth Ward.
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Tronc – Tronc, which owns the Chicago Tribune, was outbid for the rival Chicago Sun-Times by a group of investors led by former Chicago Alderman Edwin Eisendrath.
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Milwaukee Alderman Bob Donovan said he thinks the idea of celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day on Columbus Day is "political correctness run amok," according to the local station.
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Reporting was contributed by Aurelien Breeden and Liz Alderman from Paris; Vivian Yee from Beirut, Lebanon; Motoko Rich from Hong Kong; and Amy Chozick from New York.
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At that point, the early favorites included Toni Preckwinkle, a former alderman and the current Cook County Board president who also would become Cook County Democratic chair.
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William S. Coe, a former alderman and lawyer for the Manhattan Company, pushed to change the name to East Broadway, which the city made official in 1831.
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But that's just one layer of a complex, interweaving narrative, which takes place against the backdrop of a heated local political race for Chicago's 18th Ward alderman seat.
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It got its Storyville name from Alderman Sidney Story, who created the 1897 ordinance for an area of legalized prostitution (and wasn't too thrilled by his titular notoriety).
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Previously called Hamilton Street, the strip was rebranded in 20073 because, an alderman explained, homeowners there sought "to escape the odium" of its reputation as a stable street.
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Alderman Anthony Beale complained that vast sums of money were being spent on settlements without enough being done to improve police training or to weed out bad cops.
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An election in the city's 18th Ward pits Jack Mulligan (Colin Farrell), a legacy shoo-in, against underdog Jamal Manning (Atlanta's Brian Tyree Henry) for the alderman seat.
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The duo play lovers forced to hide their relationship from their Orthodox Jewish community in the upcoming film based on the Naomi Alderman novel of the same name.
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A taste of his favorite books: "Exit West" by Mohsin Hamid, "The Power" by Naomi Alderman, and — for basketball fans — "Coach Wooden and Me" by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
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Dorsey noted how activists like Antonio French, a city alderman in St. Louis, were using Twitter and Vine to share what was happening on the ground in Ferguson.
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Foxx's challengers are former assistant state's attorney Bill Conway, whose campaign was bankrolled by his billionaire father; former federal prosecutor Donna More and former Chicago Alderman Bob Fioretti.
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"While aldermanic input is critical in representing the interests of communities, we are working to prevent politics from influencing departmental decisions," Alderman Michele Smith said in a statement.
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St. Louis has been trying to reverse the population loss that plagued the city in the second half of the last century, said Scott Ogilvie, a city alderman.
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The carmaker named Makoto Uchida, the head of its China operations, as its new C.E.O. yesterday, sooner than expected, Ben Dooley and Liz Alderman of the NYT report.
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Holder's letters on background checks went out to Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, Chicago Alderman Anthony Beale and Paul Sarlo, the deputy majority leader of the New Jersey Senate.
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In Chicago, Dick Simpson, a former alderman who is a political scientist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, called corruption a part of the municipal culture there.
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"I'd be shocked if there was any traction moving forward," says Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, a Chicago alderman whose 35th Ward is in the proposed path of Boring Company's tunnel.
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"Chicago employees should not be doing the dirty work for the friendly skies airline," Chicago Alderman Edward Burke said at the meeting, adding Dao's civil rights had been violated.
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Jesse Jackson, Mahalia Jackson, Ramsey Lewis, Alderman Vito Marzullo (D), Mike Nichols, Elaine May, Kim Novak, William Paley, Sarge Shriver, James T. Farrell, Frank Lloyd Wright, Bob Kur, Rep.
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At a recent public forum hosted by WTTW-TV, Preckwinkle and Mendoza were asked to justify their relationship with a powerful alderman, Ed Burke, who is under federal investigation.
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Rotterdam alderman Adriaan Visser, who chairs the shareholders' commission, said in a statement that the result of the vote showed cities don't have a role in owning private companies.
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It's surely no coincidence that the alderman Walter suspects of having an affair with his wife is profoundly green and wants to install wind turbines around the capital's perimeter.
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"This is a decontamination technology and method we've used for years in our biocontainment laboratory," said Scott Alderman, associate director of the Duke Regional Biocontainment Laboratory, in a statement.
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The daughter of a former alderman and chairman of the board of finance in New Haven, Ms. Medvedow has strong convictions about the marriage of art and civic life.
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Then Jamal Manning (Brian Tyree Henry), a would-be Chicago alderman, gives Veronica a month to reimburse him the $2 million that went up in flames along with Harry.
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Mr. Trump burns with frustration over not getting enough credit for winning the nation's highest office after having never so much as run for City Council or town alderman.
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Some of the books on his list included "The Power" by Naomi Alderman, "Grant" by Ron Chernow and "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City" by Matthew Desmond.
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Commissioner Garcia is a Mexican immigrant married to a woman of Puerto Rican descent; Alderman Ramirez-Rosa's father was born in Puerto Rico while his mother is from Mexico.
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Where I Live Liz Alderman, who wrote "My Paris: Seduced by History," offers an insider's guide on places to eat, drink and visit in the Marais district of Paris.
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A Chicago Tribune report in January claimed that Preckwinkle hired the son of a powerful old-school alderman, Ed Burke, to a $100,000 a year job with the county.
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After St. Louis Alderman Antonio French posted that "Trump's foreign policy answers sound like a book report from a teenager who hasn't read the book," the #TrumpBookReport took off.
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"There's been an overreliance on property taxes," said Michele Smith, an alderman representing a ward that includes the well-to-do Lincoln Park neighborhood, on the city's North Side.
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Rock-bottom interest rates that were meant to bolster an economic recovery in Europe are igniting a property boom that is creating new worries, reports the NYT's Liz Alderman.
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Soaring valuations are leading to concerns of a housing bubble: "Prices jumped at least 30 percent in Frankfurt, Amsterdam, Stockholm, Madrid and other metropolitan hot spots," Ms. Alderman writes.
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