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Holder Calls Chicago Teen's Killing Wake-Up Call

Oct. 7, 2009
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder called the recent beating death of a Chicago teen a "wake-up call" that would lead to action. Holder and Education Secretary Arne Duncan held a news conference with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley. The two Cabinet officials were sent by the White House to...
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CHICAGO, May 15 (UPI) -- William Daley, the Clinton-era Commerce Secretary and Democrat powerbroker, resigned abruptly Friday from his job as president of SBC Communications.

Daley cruises to 5th term

CHICAGO, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley cruised to a fifth term in Tuesday's at-large election, garnering 78 percent of the vote. Daley defeated three opponents en route to the victory.

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CHICAGO, Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Mayor Richard M. Daley Tuesday sought his fifth straight term in Chicago's at-large election. Daley, who was first elected in 1989, faced three under-financed c

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Chicago mayor back after illness

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William Daley named new SBC president

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch