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Posts Tagged ‘ Harry Osterman ’
McClelland: Filing Vacancies With Boss Appointment Leads to Nasty Primary
NBC Ward Room writer Edward McClelland took on the primary in the 14th District for a second time in a week with a post lamenting the ‘nasty’ primaries the current process creates. In Illinois party bosses fill elected vacancies, except in Chicago City Council. So that when Ill. Rep. Harry Osterman became Ald. Harry...
Basta Won’t Get Along With Madigan
If you are an anti- Michael Madigan Democrat or any type of Republican NBC’s Ward Room is inviting you to look at Paula Basta. Basta, who manages the Levy Senior Center in Lincoln Square, is running against appointed Ill. Rep. Kelly Cassidy for the 14th District, an area that covers the north east corner...
Three map proposals for City Council
The three competing map proposals for Chicago City Council are presented through Google interactive maps.
2nd Ward Map Proposal introduced
A second remapping proposal was submitted to the Chicago City Clerk Friday. The proposal is in opposition to a proposal submitted by about 16 aldermen on Thursday.
Cassidy seeking citizens for advisory committee
14th Dist. Illinois Rep. Kelly Cassidy is looking for citizens willing to work with her on the legislative process in five areas: Economic Development, Public Safety, Environment, Senior Issues and Education. Cassidy, who was appointed by Democratic Ward Committeemen to fill the term of Ald. Harry Osterman, said the committees will meet about once...
Kelly Cassidy sworn in to replace Osterman in Springfield (video)
This is a video of the ceremony swearing in Kelly Cassidy to fill the term of Harry Osterman as State Rep.
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