Congressman Rahm Emanuel

BY DAN MIHALOPOULOS Staff Reporter dmihalopoulos@suntimes.com June 1, 2012 11:29PM Reprints Mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel, left, talks with his attorney Michael Kasper during a break of the Chicago election board hearing Tuesday December 14, 2010 to determine whether he meets the residency standard for mayoral candidates. | Photograph by Jose More Top lobbyistsat City Hall These lobbyists reported making the most money lobbying Chicago city officials in the second half of 2011...Read Full Story

Three men accused of making Molotov cocktails had been planning to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets during this weekend's NATO summit, prosecutors said Saturday.   Do You Like this Article? Then Like Us on Facebook.  The three were arrested Wednesday when police raided an apartment on the city's South Side ahead of the two-day meeting.Defense attorneys alleged that the arrests were an effort to scare the thousands of...Read Full Story

Emanuel was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Jewish parents.[6] His father, Benjamin M. Emanuel, is a Jerusalem-born[10] pediatricianwho was once a member of the Irgun, a Jewish paramilitary organization that operated in Mandate Palestine. His mother, Marsha Smulevitz, is the daughter of a Chicago union organizer.[1] She worked in the civil rights movement and owned, briefly, a local rock and roll club.[11] She is now a psychiatric social worker.[11] The two met in Chicago in the 1950s.[1...Read Full Story

Three men accused of making Molotov cocktails had been planning to attack President Barack Obama's campaign headquarters, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's home and other targets during this weekend's NATO summit, prosecutors said Saturday.   Do You Like this Article? Then Like Us on Facebook.  The three were arrested Wednesday when police raided an apartment on the city's South Side ahead of the two-day meeting.Defense attorneys alleged that the arrests were an effort to scare the thousands of...Read Full Story

This woman was on the phone for a job interview when he decided to grab her phone and give his recommendation, his press secretary confirms. Beat that, Cory Booker. Source: i.imgur.com  /  via: reddit.com Via: @4danlopezRead Full Story