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1. Steele: Liars running county hospitalsPublished: 04:00 AM Oct 21,2006
Cook County Board President Bobbie Steele says the people running the county's hospitals are "some of the biggest liars I've ever seen" and they have misled the board and the public about the condition of the hospitals and their finances. About a third of the county's share of property tax bills are eaten up by hospital expenses.
2. Judge blocks effort to revoke license of firm linked to 'Snow Man'
Published: 04:00 AM Apr 1,2004
State officials tried -- but failed -- to shut down a controversial contractor tied to the city's scandal-plagued hired truck program.
3. Feds grill Daley about Hired Truck
Published: 04:00 AM Aug 27,2005
The feds for the first time interviewed Mayor Daley on Friday about a burgeoning Hired Truck investigation that has reached into the mayor's patronage system. "At this time he's not a target," Chicago FBI Special Agent in Charge Robert Grant t...
4. Feds question Daley
Published: 04:00 AM Aug 26,2005
Mayor Daley acknowledged today that he spent the morning being interviewed by federal officials investigating corruption at City Hall. In a hastily scheduled news conference, Daley refused to say what questions were asked or what answers he gave to the...
5. Robert Steele chosen to replace mother
Published: 04:00 AM Dec 5,2006
Robert Steele, son of former Cook County board member Bobbie Steele, was chosen today to replace his mother on the board. Democratic committeemen from the West Side district voted 14-1 to have Robert Steele fill the position.
6. Daley: Hillary understands his pick
Published: 04:00 AM Feb 11,2007
Mayor Daley said Hillary Clinton ?understands? why he?s backing Barack Obama for president, calling him the best choice to turn around ?a dysfunctional federal government.?
7. Barbara Whitney Carr
Published: 12:00 AM Jul 3,2007
I'm proud that the Chicago Botanic Garden has grown to serve twice as many visitors in the [12 years] I've been there. I'm terribly proud that we're the second-most visited garden in America and that we have the largest membership, at almost 50,000...
8. E2 looted under police watch?
Published: 04:00 AM Oct 12,2007
The former owners of the E2 nightclub say more than $100,000 worth of cash and liquor disappeared during the months police had secured it after a deadly stampede by patrons. Dwain Kyles and Calvin Hollins Jr. made the allegation in court filings this ...
9. Obama, Clinton try for top spot on state ballot
Published: 04:00 AM Oct 30,2007
White House hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton will qualify for the lottery to have their names first on the Feb. 5 Democratic primary ballot in Illinois. In Springfield and at Cook County Clerk David Orr's office, candidates or their min...
10. Cameraman says Black shoved him
Published: 12:00 AM Apr 24,2008
The imprisoned former owner of the Chicago Sun-Times is accused of shoving a TV cameraman during his corruption trial last year. Conrad Black is the target of a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Cook County Circuit Court. Gary Babbitt, who was w...
11. 2 jurors replaced with alternates
Published: 12:00 AM Mar 29,2006
The chance of a mistrial still looms, but former Gov. George Ryan's public corruption trial will go on after a federal judge on Tuesday -- admitting it was a rare move -...
12. Big wheel in Hired Truck gets water contracts
Published: 12:00 AM Mar 3,2006
Michael A. Tadin's companies no longer rule the city's Hired Truck Program, but Tadin is winning contracts at the Me...
13. Clout didn't help man's driving skills
Published: 04:00 AM Jul 10,2006
What Victor Chang had in clout, he apparently lacked in driving skills. In late 1997, Chang got a job driving a city garbage truck. Helping him get hired was Ronald Calicchio, a high-ranking city official and leader of the controversial pol...
14. Ex-aide says Moreno kept clout list
Published: 04:00 AM Nov 20,2006
A former aide to a high-ranking Cook County commissioner says she kept a secret "clout list" on the commissioner's behalf, detailing job opportunities for those with political ties. Joseph Mario Moreno is accused of keeping records rank...
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