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Emanuel Ushers In Chicago's Post-Daley Era

May 16, 2011 • One of Emanuel's biggest challenges will be to be put his stamp on governing the "city that works" without suggesting that his friend, the former mayor, left the city in something of a mess which, according to some critics, he did.

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Libyan Military Officers Defect

February 23, 2011 • Libya; New Zealand quake; Rahm Emanuel; Wisconsin protest

Chicago Mayor-Elect Rahm Emanuel Celebrates Win

Chicago Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel smiles at the crowd after winning the mayoral race Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP hide caption

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Chicago Mayor-Elect Rahm Emanuel Celebrates Win

February 22, 2011 • Emanuel avoided a runoff by winning 55 percent of the vote. The victory caps a campaign that included a failed legal bid to try to keep the former White House chief of staff off the ballot.

Rahm Emanuel, Chicago's Next Mayor (Only Suspense: Will He Need A Runoff?)

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Rahm Emanuel, Chicago's Next Mayor (Only Suspense: Will He Need A Runoff?)

February 22, 2011 • The question in most people's minds is not whether Rahm Emanuel will win today's Chicago mayoral election. It's whether or not he can get the 50 percent to avoid an April runoff.

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Rahm: Resident? Maybe. Mayor? Likely

January 28, 2011 • With the Illinois Supreme Court ruling that Rahm Emanuel has satisfied city residency laws, the major candidates for mayor of Chicago debated Thursday, just weeks ahead of the Feb. 22 election.

Illinois Court: Emanuel Can Run In Chicago Mayor's Race

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December 23, 2010 • Emanuel's eligibility for mayor was contested by some who said he didn't meet the residency test. A hearing officer cast aside those challenges, saying that Emanuel didn't abandon his Chicago residency when he moved to Washington to work for Obama.

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Emanuel Ushers In Chicago's Post-Daley Era

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Libyan Military Officers Defect

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Chicago Mayor-Elect Rahm Emanuel Celebrates Win

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Rahm Emanuel, Chicago's Next Mayor (Only Suspense: Will He Need A Runoff?)

It's All Politics, Feb. 17, 2011

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Rahm: Resident? Maybe. Mayor? Likely

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Illinois Court: Emanuel Can Run In Chicago Mayor's Race

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The King's Speech; Also, Is Rahm-bo A No Go In Chicago?

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Illinois Court Stops Ballots, Considers Emanuel Appeal

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Court: Emanuel's Name Can't Be On Mayoral Ballot

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Rahm Emanuel Gets Judge's OK For Chicago Mayoral Run

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Elections Board Rules Rahm Emanuel Can Run For Mayor Of Chicago

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Rahm Emanuel Can Run For Chicago Mayor

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Name This Democratic Debacle

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It's Official: Rahm Emanuel Leaves White House

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