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Inside Chicago Government
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Inside Chicago Government episodes
- 10/23/08: "The Mark of Madigan?"Ben's NYC envy; whether term-limited office-holders would've leased Midway; and when people started making careers out of public office. Length 7.6 minutes.8 min
- 10/16/08: "Easy Money"What makes 99 a magic number; the power (or not) of organized labor in Chicago; and why city workers at Midway whose jobs get privatized might stay employed. Length 7.9 minutes.8 min
- 10/9/08: "October Surprise"How and why you might become a Constitutional Convention delegate; why you might wanna vote for the Con-Con; and Shakman's legacy. Length 10.1 minutes.11 min
- 10/2/08: "Get Off the Pot"The firefighter rebellion; dissecting the TIF take; and a great idea for county clerk David Orr. Length 7.5 minutes.8 min
- 9/25/08: "The Endangered Watchdog"Why Chicago has local school councils; how control of public schools became re-centralized; and your choice: democracy or oligarchy. Length 8.8 minutes.9 min
- 9/18/08: "Daley Doesn't Need Him"A re-do on Rep. Skip Saviano; the subway station you'll never see; and pole-vaulting under Block 37. Length 6.6 minutes.7 min
- 9/11/08: "It's Not Illegal to Be Obnoxious"What, exactly, the Chicago Plan Commission approves; Inside Chicago Government's plan for plan commissioners' redemption; and Ben's secret way for residents to present their cases. Length 9.9 minutes.10 min
- 9/4/08: "Here's a Tip for the Defense: TIFs"Why the governor won't mess with TIFs; why Chicago students can't compete; and how Chicago Public Schools will lose $1.7 billion. Length 8.9 minutes.9 min
- 8/28/08: "It's the Mayor, Stupid"When off-the-books tax revenues exceed on-the-books revenues; the city's corporate budget as a distraction from its other budgets; and why Ald. Tom Allen bears watching. Length 9.1 minutes.10 min
- 8/14/08: "An Artificial Battle"The vulnerability of park permit holders; how Ben avoids virtual censorship; and why Ben sleeps well at night. Length 6.5 minutes.7 min
About Inside Chicago Government
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Hear government insiders, activists, and journalists dive deep into the dark corners of Chicago government--driving shadowy deeds into the light. If you want to hear voices--voices that clue you to…
the backstage actors that affect our city--listen closely, because we're Chi!