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Door opens to business compensation for G-8, NATO, then quickly shuts

December 23, 2018 at 9:22 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel opened the door Thursday to compensating businesses affected by security restrictions during the May G-8 and NATO summits, but the mayor's office and the city's host committee...

Secret Service wants boats away from summit

December 23, 2018 at 9:14 p.m.

When it's your job to consider the "total environment" of the city of Chicago in an effort to make the upcoming G-8 and NATO summits secure, there's a lot to...

Secret Service, Chicago cops answer G-8 security questions at business forum

May 23, 2019 at 3:53 p.m.

Chicago police and federal officials have provided some of their most candid comments to date on how they expect to handle potentially violent protests surrounding the upcoming G-8 and NATO...

Business leaders brace for G-8, NATO

June 17, 2018 at 6:35 p.m.

Talk to business leaders about the G-8and NATO summits coming to Chicago this spring, and they universally say they hope the events are a chance to showcase the city as...

City still in dark about scale of G-8, NATO protests

December 23, 2018 at 9:07 p.m.

In Wisconsin, a group of environmentalists plans to bicycle to Chicago's G-8 and NATO summits to protest an economy that relies too heavily on fossil fuel. In California, a nurses...

Church groups with city contracts back Emanuel’s school agenda

December 23, 2018 at 8:53 p.m.

Faith-based groups that have become the face of community support for Mayor Rahm Emanuel's controversial plans to lengthen the school day and close failing schools also receive millions of dollars...

City sees bright side of summits

December 23, 2018 at 2:06 p.m.

The May summits of world leaders in Chicago are an unmatched opportunity to build the city's global image and to attract more foreign visitors, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his supporters...

City sees bright side of summits

December 23, 2018 at 8:52 p.m.

The May summits of world leaders in Chicago are an unmatched opportunity to build the city's global image and to attract more foreign visitors, Mayor Rahm Emanuel and his supporters...

Secrecy shrouds Emanuel’s planning for G-8 and NATO summits

December 23, 2018 at 8:43 p.m.

The business group chosen by Mayor Rahm Emanuel to oversee the G-8 and NATO summits is accelerating planning and fundraising for the May meetings but will continue to do much...

City’s G-8/NATO costs could hit $65M, say officials in first such appraisal

December 23, 2018 at 8:39 p.m.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's team announced Thursday that the May summit meetings of world leaders will cost up to $65 million, downtown Chicago will remain open amid security restrictions and protest...

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