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Chicago Election Results Are In, but the Jury's Still Out on Mayor Rahm Emanuel

While he won't take office until mid-May, Rahm Emanuel is already feeling comfortable in his new gig. "Thank you, Chicago, for this humbling victory," Emanuel said during his acceptance speech. "All I can say is, you sure know how to make a guy feel at home." It was a slight jab at the residency battle that nearly...

Chicago Mayor Race: Meet Rahm Emanuel's Rivals

Rahm Emanuel has made it to election day. After nearly five months of wild campaigning that took Emanuel's mayoral candidacy to the edge in the Illinois Supreme Court, Chicago residents are finally ready to go to the polls and vote on a ballot that for the first time in over 60 years lacks a sitting mayor seeking...

Rahm Emanuel Not Eligible to Run for Mayor of Chicago: Twitter Sounds Off

Rahm Emanuel's Chicago mayoral race saga took a turn for the worse on Monday after an Illinois appellate court panel ruled that the former White House chief of staff ineligible for the election. The decision, established on the grounds that Emanuel does not meet Chicago mayoral candidate residency requirements, means that...

Rahm's Out and Rouse Is In: Reactions

(Oct. 1) -- It's Rahm time. In a move that surprised no one, President Barack Obama announced today that the White House chief of staff for the past two years, Rahm Emanuel, would be stepping down, effective immediately, to pursue his longtime dream of running for mayor of Chicago. The parting of ways was...

Rouse Now in the Spotlight as Emanuel Steps Aside

WASHINGTON (Oct. 1) -- President Barack Obama is making official what has been clear for days: Rahm Emanuel, the relentless enforcer of his agenda as White House chief of staff, is resigning. The job Emanuel wants now is mayor of Chicago, where his next fierce political fight awaits. What Emanuel leaves behind is more...