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City ends free pass for false alarms
Chicago businesses won't get any mercy for false burglar alarms under a new revenue gathering policy quietly approved by the city. In the past, businesses could have up to three false alarms before fines kicked in. Now, the fine is $100 per violation right off the bat. A mass mailing alerted businesses to the abrupt change in policy.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009
City ends free pass for false alarms
Chicago businesses won't get any mercy for false burglar alarms under a new revenue gathering policy quietly approved by the city. In the past, businesses could have up to three false alarms before fines kicked in. Now, the fine is $100 per violation right off the bat. A mass mailing alerted businesses to the abrupt change in policy.
Monday, January 5, 2009
Ruling paves way for more red-light cameras Secretary of the Senate rejects Burris' appointment Burris' fight for Senate: Chances likely boosted if he pledges not to run for seat Burris: 'I am now the junior senator'Sunday, January 4, 2009
Lt. Gov. Quinn calls for state government 'fumigation' Impeachment panel meets quietlySaturday, January 3, 2009
Daley's grind: A look back at an up-and-down year for the mayor Emanuel seat: Feigenholtz has cash lead Gov. could be impeached next week Senate cop not worried about BurrisFriday, January 2, 2009
Blagojevich's Homeland Security access revoked Sources: Reid pressured governor on Senate replacement Ill. House changes schedule to vote on impeachment Sergeant at arms expects no trouble from Burris Activists support Burris' appointment to US SenateThursday, January 1, 2009
Burris: I'm going to D.C. 'Thousands of phone calls' on feds' wiretapsWednesday, December 31, 2008
Rep. Rush does quick turnaround on seat Prosecutors captured 'thousands of phone calls' in Blagojevich caseTuesday, December 30, 2008
Blagojevich names Roland Burris to Obama's Senate seat Smoke ban boosts, burns businesses Burris has long history of brazenness Senate Democrats' letter on Obama replacementSunday, December 28, 2008
Blagojevich's lawyer to submit internal report to impeachment panelSaturday, December 27, 2008
'Wrong planet' if he is guilty Corruption crisis creates confusion in Illinois Fitzgerald asks panel not to subpoena Obama aides For the gov, so many legally obligated events, so little time Blago Obama drama U.S. judges make push for pay hikeWednesday, December 24, 2008
Blagojevich's lawyer asks House for subpoenasTuesday, December 23, 2008
Panel's request to hear tapes 'under active consideration' Clybourn plan still solidLynn Sweet Blog
Latest blog headlines Obama makes surprise visit to Durbin party for senators-elect. (1/05/2009 19:49:17 PM) U of Chicago Hospital VP Susan Sher tapped to be White House associate counsel (1/05/2009 13:55:37 PM) Barack, Michelle Obama send girls off to new school (1/05/2009 10:40:17 AM) Blagojevich aide delivery of Burris appointment paper rejected by Senate secretary (1/05/2009 10:36:36 AM) Burris better chance of quick deal for Senate seat if he pledges "caretaker" role (1/05/2009 10:31:13 AM) Obama girls in Washington (1/05/2009 08:44:41 AM) Obama arrives in Washington; emotional Chicago farewell. "I gotta say I choked up a little bit leaving my house today," Obama said (1/04/2009 18:12:34 PM) Obama family Monday: Michelle, daughters off to school; president elect to Capitol Hill, transition office (1/04/2009 15:39:12 PM) Race for Rahm's seat, who's on the web in the 5th CD contest (1/04/2009 15:23:25 PM) Richardson withdraws as Commerce Secretary; NM pay-to-play probe held up confirmation (1/04/2009 14:12:39 PM)
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City ends free pass for false alarms Ruling paves way for more red-light cameras Secretary of the Senate rejects Burris' appointment Burris' fight for Senate: Chances likely boosted if he pledges not to run for seat Burris: 'I am now the junior senator' Lt. Gov. Quinn calls for state government 'fumigation' Impeachment panel meets quietly Daley's grind: A look back at an up-and-down year for the mayor Emanuel seat: Feigenholtz has cash lead Gov. could be impeached next week Senate cop not worried about Burris Blagojevich's Homeland Security access revoked Sources: Reid pressured governor on Senate replacement Ill. House changes schedule to vote on impeachment Sergeant at arms expects no trouble from Burris Activists support Burris' appointment to US Senate Burris: I'm going to D.C. 'Thousands of phone calls' on feds' wiretaps Rep. Rush does quick turnaround on seat Prosecutors captured 'thousands of phone calls' in Blagojevich case Blagojevich names Roland Burris to Obama's Senate seat Smoke ban boosts, burns businesses Burris has long history of brazenness Senate Democrats' letter on Obama replacement Blagojevich's lawyer to submit internal report to impeachment panelLatest News
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