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Hearing Officer Says Emanuel Eligible to Run for Chicago Mayor

Thursday, December 23rd, 2010

The recommendation from a hearing officer in a dispute over whether Rahm Emanuel is a Chicago resident is not binding.

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Emanuel Gets a Grilling by Chicagoans Who Think He’s Not Chicagoan Enough

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

Rahm Emanuel, who is known for his sharp tongue, offered quiet, controlled responses in a hearing about his eligibility to run for mayor.

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The Caucus: Emanuel Testifies in Chicago Residency Challenge

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

A hearing contested the eligibility of Rahm Emanuel, the mayoral candidate who was President Obama’s chief of staff.

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To Lead Chicago, He Must Prove He Lives There

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Rahm Emanuel, who moved to Washington to be White House chief of staff, is facing challenges about residence.

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Rahm’s Niece Lands Rhodes Scholarship

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

This ought to cement the Emanuel clan’s reputation as the Jewish Kennedys: Gabrielle Emanuel, niece of former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and Hollywood power agent Ari, has just won a prestigious Rhodes scholarship to study at Oxford….

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Ex-Obama aide unveils Chicago bid

Saturday, November 13th, 2010

US President Barack Obama’s former chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, confirms he will run for the post of mayor of Chicago.

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Rahm’s Renter Considering Mayoral Run

Thursday, November 11th, 2010

This could make things awkward in signing another lease. Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel’s renter is considering challenging his landlord for Chicago mayor. Meet Rob Halpin, a businessman and cigar aficionado, who refused to move when…

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Who Will Tell the Young People?

Monday, November 8th, 2010

Republicans and Democrats can today agree on little, yet when Rahm Emanuel strategized that “a crisis is a terrible thing to waste”, many Republicans must have heartily concurred. To win recent mid-term elections, conservatives utilized America’s burgeoning debt to promulgate an agenda over half a century old: the dismantling of its public safety net. read more

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How Rahm’s Departure is Bad for Ari’s Business

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Barack Obama isn’t the only one who’s sad about Rahm Emanuel’s departure from the White House: The move figures to be bad for his brother Ari Emanuel’s Hollywood business. Ari was known to name drop his brother’s name and wow Hollywood with apparently…

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Experts: Rahm Can’t Run

Monday, October 4th, 2010

Getting Rahm Emanuel’s mayoral campaign off the ground isn’t going to be easy: Chicago election lawyers tell the Sun-Times’ Lynn Sweet that Emanuel is not eligible to run for mayor. Illinois’ municipal code holds that a candidate must live in the town…

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Rahm’s First Gaffe

Monday, October 4th, 2010

Someone should be getting a dead fish over this: “I was born here and my wife Amy and I raised our three children here,” Rahm Emanuel says in the video announcement for his mayoral campaign in Chicago. “I’m glad to be home.” The problem? He filmed the…

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For candidate Emanuel, some see steep learning curve

Monday, October 4th, 2010

IN CHICAGO On Thursday afternoon, Rob Halpin came to the door of the blue-shingled house he rents from Rahm Emanuel in the leafy North Side of Chicago and politely explained that he couldn’t say anything about the outgoing White House chief of staff and incoming mayoral candidate. Rahm Emanuel – Chicago – United States – Government – US House of Representatives

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Rahm Launches Chicago Mayor Bid

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

That was a quick transition: Former White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel, who marked his last day in the Obama administration on Friday, officially announced his candidacy for the mayorship of Chicago on Sunday. Emanuel posted a video on his new…

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Rahm Emanuel confirms Chicago bid

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

Barack Obama’s former Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel confirms he is preparing to run for Chicago mayor.

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In Parting Speech, Emanuel’s Tender Side

Friday, October 1st, 2010

Rahm Emanuel offered an emotional farewell on Friday as he departed his job as chief of staff to run for mayor of Chicago.

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In Parting Speech, Emanuel’s Tender Side