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posted on
February 14th, 2013
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Clout City
based in
Chicago

The Save Prentice Coalition gives up the fight to preserve Prentice

One day before they were due back in court, the Save Prentice Coalition has gi ...

posted on
February 12th, 2013
from
Clout City
based in
Chicago

Prentice suit amended, but not as judge intended?

Last month, Cook County Circuit Court judge Neil Cohen gave the National Trust for ...

posted on
February 9th, 2013
from
Clout City
based in
Chicago

The landmarks commission stages a Prentice do-over, with the same result

The hero of the Prentice Hospital saga wasn't there on Thursday, when the Commission on Chicago Landmarks voted once again to take back the landmark designation it had read more about "The landmarks commission stages a..."

posted on
January 28th, 2013
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Clout City
based in
Chicago

Groundhog Day: Landmarks Commission will vote on Prentice

Wait a minute: haven't we been here before?

Late last week, the Commission on Chicago Landmarks posted an agenda for its February 7 meeting that contains a couple of surprising items at the ...

posted on
December 14th, 2012
from
Clout City
based in
Chicago

Mayor's allies protect City Council from plan to protect your tax dollars

First-term alderman Ameya Pawar is careful to emphasize that he's not an opponent of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's. He doesn't go around criticizing the mayor and he doesn't want to fight with him, largely ...