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      	  <title> Solis is reelected in 25th ward</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Alderman Daniel Solis was reelected Tuesday in a run-off contest against Cuahutemoc Morfin. Morfin]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6947/solis-is-reelected-in-25th-ward]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Sen. Durbin helps Ald. Solis on the campaign trail</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Today, Senator Dick Durbin joined Ald. Daniel Solis in kicking off the last weekend before the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6944/sen-durbin-helps-ald-solis-on-the-campaign-trail]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Assistant Cook County State's Attorney to Monitor</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ An Assistant Cook County State's Attorney has agreed to send a monitor to three precincts in the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6943/assistant-cook-county-state-s-attorney-to-monitor]]></link> 
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      	  <title> EXTRA's first episode of By the Way on Vocalo.org,</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Tune in to 89.5 FM right now or listen live at vocalo.org to hear a panel discussion of the 25th]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6942/extra-s-first-episode-of-by-the-way-on-vocalo-org]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Daniel Sol&amp;#237;s fights to keep control of 25th Ward</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ He fidgets with his hands and shakes his left leg under the table of the small campaign office room]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6932/daniel-sol-amp-237-s-fights-to-keep-control-of-25th-ward]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Cuahut&amp;#233;moc Morfin challenges Solis</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ That’s a disrespect. You don’t do that. You don’t send a representative. Maybe he’ll show up this]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6912/cuahut-amp-233-moc-morfin-challenges-solis]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Miguel del Valle endorses Cuahutemoc Morfin in</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Chicago City Clerk Miguel del Valle, just off his campaign for mayor of Chicago, endorsed Cuahutemoc]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6900/miguel-del-valle-endorses-cuahutemoc-morfin-in]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Latino issues for Mayor-Elect Rahm Emanuel</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ When Rahm Emanuel takes office on the fifth floor of City Hall as Chicago’s new mayor he will have]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6829/latino-issues-for-mayor-elect-rahm-emanuel]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Emanuel’s victory celebration</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ A diverse crowd of approximately 2,000 people congregated at Plumbers’ Union Local 130 Hall, 1340 W.]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6824/emanuel-s-victory-celebration]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Emanuel is elected mayor of Chicago</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ As strong as he polled throughout the 2011 Chicago mayoral race, Rahm Emanuel's most commanding]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6820/emanuel-is-elected-mayor-of-chicago]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The woman behind the man: Sunny Chico connects</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Not all spouses of the mayoral candidates are campaigning for their better half but Sunny Chico,]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6806/the-woman-behind-the-man-sunny-chico-connects]]></link> 
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      	  <title> 25th Ward issues discussion with Alderman Sol&amp;#237;s</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Daniel Sol&#237;s, who was appointed by Mayor Daley, has been 25th Ward alderman since 1996 after the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6805/25th-ward-issues-discussion-with-alderman-sol-amp-237-s]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Hasty decision on Fast Eddie</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ When Rahm Emanuel was unceremoniously booted from the mayoral ballot by two Illinois appellate]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6804/hasty-decision-on-fast-eddie]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The candidates on Latino issues</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ The Latino Policy Forum’s questionnaire asks the candidates for Chicago mayor how they would]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6803/the-candidates-on-latino-issues]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Get the 411 before you vote Tuesday</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Time to vote. Polling places in the City of Chicago will be open on Election Day, from 6 a.m. to 7]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6802/get-the-411-before-you-vote-tuesday]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The gloves come off</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ “You can’t spell Chicago without Chico,” said locally based boxer David D&#237;az, who gave mayoral]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6801/the-gloves-come-off]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Election 2011</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Get informed on the issues and candidates in our <a href="/section/233/2011-elections">special]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6800/election-2011]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Judicial politics and the race for mayor</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ For many Chicagoans, Rahm Emanuel’s recent odyssey through the courts unleashed powerful emotions. ]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6794/judicial-politics-and-the-race-for-mayor]]></link> 
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      	  <title> The Latinos behind the mayoral campaigns</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ <i>EXTRA</i> follows several key players that work behind the scenes with the candidates running in]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6787/the-latinos-behind-the-mayoral-campaigns]]></link> 
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      	  <title> What TIF districts mean for Chicago’s economy part</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ <a href="/news/6743/what-tif-districts-mean-for-chicago-s-economy-part-1">Part 1</a>

<a]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6784/what-tif-districts-mean-for-chicago-s-economy-part]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Competition in the 30th Ward</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ This year, there will likely be the largest turnover of city council people since the 70s. Like]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6781/competition-in-the-30th-ward]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Countdown to Election Day in 
the 12th Ward</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ One of the main issues concerning some residents in the 12th Ward is gang violence. According to]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6767/countdown-to-election-day-in-the-12th-ward]]></link> 
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      	  <title> What TIF districts mean for 
Chicago’s economy,</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ <a href="/news/6743/what-tif-districts-mean-for-chicago-s-economy-part-1">Part 1</a>

Mayor Daley]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6762/what-tif-districts-mean-for-chicago-s-economy]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Rubber stamp or independent?</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Chicago is divided into 50 Wards — with one city council person per ward. That council is ostensibly]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6744/rubber-stamp-or-independent]]></link> 
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      	  <title> What TIF districts mean for Chicago’s economy,</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ If there’s one thing that even Mayor Richard M. Daley’s harshest critics give him credit for, it’s]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6743/what-tif-districts-mean-for-chicago-s-economy]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Charter Schools is a priority for Emanuel</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel spoke with several community newspapers in a roundtable press]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6738/charter-schools-is-a-priority-for-emanuel]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Aldermanic candidate Ambrosio Medrano Jr.</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ It’s nine degrees on a Friday evening. Several people are gathered inside the house of a local]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6737/aldermanic-candidate-ambrosio-medrano-jr]]></link> 
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      	  <title> On the Campaign Trail with Miguel del Valle</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Miguel del Valle’s communication director is furious and for the second time this afternoon he]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6724/on-the-campaign-trail-with-miguel-del-valle]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Emanuel Draws Support From Hispanic Leaders</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ A pool of influential and prominent leaders from the Hispanic business, non profit and faith]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6712/emanuel-draws-support-from-hispanic-leaders]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Chico Works to Redefine Himself In Campaign for</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Gery Chico is in a tough spot. Part Mexican, Greek and Lithuanian by descent — it seems that Chico]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6702/chico-works-to-redefine-himself-in-campaign-for]]></link> 
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      	  <title> College Student Runs For 26th Ward Alderman</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ 	
Meet Devon Reid: 18 and a student at Wilbur Wright College studying to be a history teacher. Reid]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6701/college-student-runs-for-26th-ward-alderman]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Watch the Candidates for Mayor on Television</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ On Jan. 17, the four major candidates for Chicago Mayor will take part in a televised forum to]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6700/watch-the-candidates-for-mayor-on-television]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Exclusive – Mayoral candidate Gery Chico talks</title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Gery Chico recently sat down with <i>EXTRA</i> Managing Editor Elias Cepeda to discuss his campaign]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6692/exclusive-mayoral-candidate-gery-chico-talks]]></link> 
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      	  <title> Let Your Voice Be Heard </title> 
          <description><![CDATA[ Mayoral candidate Miguel del Valle stopped by <i>EXTRA’s</i> office Dec. 7 to speak about the]]></description> 
      	  <link><![CDATA[http://extranews.net/news/6633/let-your-voice-be-heard]]></link> 
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