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Showing posts with label Labor Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Labor Day. Show all posts
Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Bloody, yet birthy during holiday weekend – Chicago now over 500 dead

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Crystal Myers of the Back of the Yards neighborhood gave birth Monday to a son, and if he survives he’s going to have one heck of a birth st...
Monday, September 5, 2016

Labor Day is what we make of it

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What should we make of Labor Day? The event that will provoke various celebrations of assorted types that probably say more about our own vi...
Monday, September 1, 2014

Contemplating on Labor Day whether “labor” will influence this election

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Perhaps it’s appropriate this election season that Monday is the unofficial start of the campaign season leading up to the Nov. 4 Electi...
Monday, September 6, 2010

There are only 57 more days to for us to “ponder” until we reach Election Day

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We’re at a special day for that particular subspecies of geeky types known as political observers. It’s Labor Day, and while some of us have...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Too speedy a trial for Blagojevich?

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Prosecutors who are trying to get a conviction against now-impeached Gov. Rod Blagojevich have indicated t hey may be done presenting their ...
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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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