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October 2010
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The Table of Contents for the October 2010 issue of Chicago magazine. The cover story is "Winning Combinations" Read more
Review: Girl and the Goat
By Jeff Ruby
FROM GOAT TO HERO: Stephanie Izard, everywhere at once and nowhere at all for two years, finally makes good on her promise in the West Loop Read more
Joe's Time, Our Dime?
By the Better Government Association and Chicago magazine
Is Berrios conducting political and personal business on government time? Read more
Joseph Berrios, Candidate for Cook County Assessor: Under the Microscope
By David Bernstein
THE INSIDER: With a background as a Democratic Party boss, a lobbyist, and a powerful commissioner of a property tax appeals board, Joseph Berrios now wants to be Cook County assessor, a role that will give him even more sway in picking winners and losers among local taxpayers. Chicago magazine’s political editor—working with the Better Government Association—argues that Berrios shines as a vivid example of the clout-infested politics for which Illinois is famous Read more