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Monday, November 17, 2014

Byrne gains glory after she’s gone

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If ever there was a case of somebody having to wait until after death to gain praise for what they achieved during life, it is that of forme...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Jail stunt reminiscent of Madame Byrne

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The sheriff for Lake County, Ill., had plans to be locked up in his very own county jail – supposedly to show that the place is not a death...
Friday, December 10, 2010

Cabrini-Green – R.I.P. (& good riddance)

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 The Cabrini-Green public housing complex on the Near North Side, like all the other high-rise public housing units that sprung up throug...
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Gregory Tejeda
Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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