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What does junior want?

Article Abstract:

E. Duke McNeil believes that Congressman Jess Jackson Junior's attempts of eradicating corruption in Chicago would help him position as the city's mayor. Jackson appeared to have other aspirations during his first campaign like to stick to Congress long enough to become the powerful chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee or the first African American speaker of the House.

Public affairs, Evaluation, Political activity, Politicians, Political corruption, Jackson, Jess, Jr.

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Mvps

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Every year Chicago has honored some of the local people whose dedication and hard work has made the city a better place to live in. Six outstanding individuals comprising of a musician, a nurse, two scholars, a community activist, and a saver of soles - the heroic Chicago White Sox team, are chosen as Chicagoans of the year 2005.

Entertainers & entertainment groups, Musical Groups and Artists, Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners, Offices of health practitioners, not elsewhere classified, Musical Artists, Nurses, Achievements and awards, Baseball teams, Musicians, Chicago White Sox, Wicks, Carrie, Melendez, Angel

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Back to the future

Article Abstract:

An issue of "Chicago" from 1976 prognosticated what the city would look like in 2001. Those predictions are revisited, with humorous reflections, and new forecasts are offered for the year 2026.

History, Periodical publishing, Periodicals, Cities and towns, Media coverage, Chicago (Periodical)

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