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Jim Warren

NATO and Occupy Protests Rock Chicago

Apart from Washington, D.C., Chicago is the first American city to host the NATO Summit.  As world leaders arrived for the Summit yesterday, they were greeted by thousands of protesters and just as many police officers. Chicago Police have arrested five protestors who allegedly planned to throw Molotov cocktails at President Obama’s campaign headquarters and Mayor […]

Romney and Santorum Battle in Illinois

The World

Another Obama compromise? ‘Leftists, get over it!’

Global Politics

Bachmann Enters GOP Presidential Nomination Race

The World

Rahm Emanuel’s run for Chicago Mayor hits roadblock

Conflict & Justice
The World

Americans throw out party in power for third consecutive election

Global Politics

Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich and Jim Warren, Chicago-based columnist for the Chicago News Co-Op and The New York Times, parse through last night’s results.

The World

President Obama’s targeted speech on financial reform

Conflict & Justice

President Barack Obama delivered a forceful and sometimes stern plea for cooperation from Wall Street banks in a speech at New York City’s Cooper Union yesterday.

The World

Governor of Illinois arrested on corruption charges

Global Politics

Federal authorities have arrested Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, accusing him of attempting to benefit financially from his position to appoint Barack Obama’s Senate replacement. We speak to former managing editor of the Chicago Tribune, Jim Warren.

Rahm Emanuel, Chicago’s New Mayor

Rahm Emanuel won 55 percent of the vote to become Chicago’s next mayor, ending the 22-year run of Richard M. Daly.The former congressman is best known for being President Obama’s chief of staff. Some thought that there would need to be a run-off, but Jim Warren, Chicago columnist for The New York Times didn’t think […]