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Chicago Mayor Richard Daley attends the Entertainment Industry Foundation Press Conference in New York

Chicago Mayor Richard Daley attends the Entertainment Industry Foundation press conference announcing two major initiatives encouraging volunteerism at Father Duffy Square in New York on September 10, 2009. UPI/Laura Cavanaugh


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CHICAGO, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The Chicago inspector general has asked a court to order Mayor Richard Daley's office to hand over documents needed for a corruption investigation.
Chicago Council OK's Oly cost guarantee
CHICAGO, Sept. 9 (UPI) -- The Chicago City Council Wednesday unanimously approved a resolution making taxpayers responsible for any possible 2016 Summer Olympics cost overruns.
CHICAGO, Aug. 28 (UPI) -- The mammoth old Chicago post office has been sold at public auction for $40 million to a firm that is keeping the structure's future a secret, officials say.
CHICAGO, July 16 (UPI) -- Chicago Mayor Richard Daley laid off more than 400 city workers after two unions failed to agree to cost-cutting measures, the mayor's office said.
CHICAGO, May 29 (UPI) -- A close ally of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley facing fraud and bribery charges has been wearing a wire for more than a year, court papers indicate.
CHICAGO, May 3 (UPI) -- Chicago Mayor Richard Daley says ex-convicts deserve an education and high schools for adults should get more funding.
CHICAGO, April 21 (UPI) -- Chicago officials said a $2.5 billion deal to lease Midway Airport had collapsed due to the private company's failure to secure financing.
CHICAGO, April 20 (UPI) -- Chicagoans take heed, be wary how you place your words this Thursday, for the mayor declared it "Talk Like Shakespeare Day" to mark the bard's 445th birthday.
Deal to privatize Midway hits turbulence
CHICAGO, March 31 (UPI) -- Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's plan to privatize Midway Airport had to be postponed for lack of investors during the recession, officials say.
CHICAGO, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- An indicted fundraiser for ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich has close ties to aides of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley, the Chicago Sun-Times reported Sunday.
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