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From 8 Years Ago: 30 years isn’t too late to start at Regional News

Posted on October 15, 2022October 15, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on From 8 Years Ago: 30 years isn’t too late to start at Regional News
From 8 Years Ago: 30 years isn’t too late to start at Regional News

From 8 Years Ago: 30 years isn’t too late to start at Regional News Eight years ago, Columnist Ray Hanania returned to the original job he was offered in 1985 at The Regional News, one he had to turn down after being offered a job a week later by the Chicago Sun-Times. This column was…

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Former Alderman, State Senator Jeremiah Joyce author’s book on Chicago politics, race and more

Posted on September 12, 2022September 12, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Former Alderman, State Senator Jeremiah Joyce author’s book on Chicago politics, race and more
Former Alderman, State Senator Jeremiah Joyce author’s book on Chicago politics, race and more

Former Alderman, State Senator Jeremiah Joyce author’s book on Chicago politics, race and more Former Chicago Alderman and State Senator Jeremiah Joyce has written a compelling book that offers insights not only into Chicago politics but into life growing up in early Chicago, the Irish community, and race relations called “Still Burning.” His stories add…

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Mayor Lightfoot should not rush to judgement on Burke

Posted on June 5, 2019November 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Mayor Lightfoot should not rush to judgement on Burke
Mayor Lightfoot should not rush to judgement on Burke

Mayor Lightfoot should not rush to judgement on Burke Newly elected Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has used the troubles of Alderman Ed Burke to bolster her image as a “reformer” and pandered to the hedonic character of the mainstream news media demanding that he resign. But in America, the mob doesn’t rule, the Rule of…

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Alderman Burke deserves fair treatment

Posted on January 14, 2019November 29, 2019 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Alderman Burke deserves fair treatment
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Alderman Burke deserves fair treatment Longtime Chicago Alderman Ed Burke deserves the benefit of the doubt. He’s been in office more than 40 years and despite some political controversies has never had any legal issues, until now. Yet despite the Federal indictment, Burke is innocent until proven guilty and he deserves to continue his service…

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