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Rahm Emanuel wins Chicago mayor raceChicago Mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel sits with family members as he awaits election return at his election night rally in Chicago. (Tannen Maury / EPA / February 22, 2011) Rahm Emanuel won the Chicago mayor's race Tuesday night, gaining well over the ... read more
A rapper and the son of a late Chicago mayor may face runoffs
John H. White~Sun-Times An award-winning rapper and the son of a late Chicago mayor picked up just enough support Tuesday to appear to force incumbent aldermen into an April runoff election. Che “Rhymefest” Smith — who co-wrote Kanye West's Grammy ... read more
Obama's ex-enforcer wins Chicago mayor crown
US President Barack Obama's ex-enforcer Rahm Emanuel was crowned mayor of Chicago on Tuesday, picking up the mantle from retiring mayor Richard Daley who had ruled for 22 years. "I want to extend my congratulations to Rahm Emanuel on a well-deserved ... read more