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Mitch Dudek

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Joined December 2011
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Mitch Dudek Reposted

Dennis McClendon, who created one of Chicago's most iconic and useful guides: the color-coded map of the CTA’s L lines, has died at 67 from complications of cancer. He was a highly skilled cartographer and part of an elite group of Chicago history buffs. trib.al/v38CZ0k


Mitch Dudek Reposted

Ed Burke must surrender Sept. 23.

#BREAKING: Former Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke has been sentenced to two years in prison and a $2M fine for racketeering, bribery and attempted extortion: chicago.suntimes.com/live/ed-burke-…



Mitch Dudek Reposted

The @Suntimes and @WBEZ just moved to intervene in the criminal case of ex-Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke, seeking public access to letters written in advance of his sentencing on June 24. Letters have been placed on the docket under seal twice so far this month:

SeidelContent's tweet image. The @Suntimes and @WBEZ just moved to intervene in the criminal case of ex-Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke, seeking public access to letters written in advance of his sentencing on June 24. Letters have been placed on the docket under seal twice so far this month:
SeidelContent's tweet image. The @Suntimes and @WBEZ just moved to intervene in the criminal case of ex-Chicago Ald. Edward M. Burke, seeking public access to letters written in advance of his sentencing on June 24. Letters have been placed on the docket under seal twice so far this month:

Mitch Dudek Reposted

Embarrassing


Mitch Dudek Reposted

Retired judge admits to bilking Tuskegee Airman and asks to be disbarred chicago.suntimes.com/2023/6/28/2377…

MHendricksonCST's tweet image. Retired judge admits to bilking Tuskegee Airman and asks to be disbarred <a style="text-decoration: none;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://t.co/ElFVcYTJnH">chicago.suntimes.com/2023/6/28/2377…</a>

Mitch Dudek Reposted

Fraternal Order of Police advocates for the same 12 weeks of paid parental leave Mayor Brandon Johnson recently gave teachers. trib.al/VG6RxVC


Mitch Dudek Reposted

In a key filing ahead of the ComEd bribery trial set for 3/6/23, the feds say Mike McClain sent this letter to then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan upon McClain’s retirement as a lobbyist. “I am at the bridge with my musket standing with and for the Madigan family.”

SeidelContent's tweet image. In a key filing ahead of the ComEd bribery trial set for 3/6/23, the feds say Mike McClain sent this letter to then-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan upon McClain’s retirement as a lobbyist. 

“I am at the bridge with my musket standing with and for the Madigan family.”

Mitch Dudek Reposted

Dear Readers, I wrote this column about stepping back from writing obituaries full-time. Thank you to everyone who talked to me & trusted me to tell their stories! #obits #obituarist #psychopomp #necrology #epitaph #tombstone #newspapers @obituarywriters bit.ly/3WRndGn


Mitch Dudek Reposted

At the Sun-Times, we believe everyone in the Chicago area should have access to the news, features and investigations we produce, regardless of their ability to pay. That’s why, starting today, we're making all of our stories free to read online. 🧵 bit.ly/3e7QQSn


Mitch Dudek Reposted

Jerry Starkman was nicknamed “Colonel Mustard” for founding Mustard’s Last Stand, a hot dog hut that has operated in the shadow of Northwestern University’s football stadium in Evanston for 53 years. bit.ly/3bZ0N3f


Mitch Dudek Reposted

In times of crisis, nature can be healing, a respite. To support our community, admission and parking to the Garden will be free for all from 3 to 8 p.m., starting Wednesday, July 6, through Sunday, July 10.

chicagobotanic's tweet image. In times of crisis, nature can be healing, a respite. To support our community, admission and parking to the Garden will be free for all from 3 to 8 p.m., starting Wednesday, July 6, through Sunday, July 10.

Mitch Dudek Reposted

JUST IN: Former Chicago Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson has been sentenced to four months in federal prison for cheating on his taxes and lying to regulators in the federal criminal case that cost him his seat on the City Council earlier this year. bit.ly/3P2uUEI


Mitch Dudek Reposted

After 42 years on the Chicago media beat, I'm calling it a day. Thanks to all of you for your loyalty and trust. bit.ly/3OPsCbW

RobertFeder's tweet image. After 42 years on the Chicago media beat, I'm calling it a day. Thanks to all of you for your loyalty and trust. <a style="text-decoration: none;" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://t.co/KPSfbupkEd">bit.ly/3OPsCbW</a>

Mitch Dudek Reposted

New Overnight: Prison for member of Daley dynasty? Feds ask judge to sentence ex-Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson to two years behind bars. From @Suntimes: bit.ly/3mly2PT


Mitch Dudek Reposted

Former Ald. Ricardo Munoz was due to surrender to the Bureau of Prisons by noon Wednesday to begin serving his 13-month sentence. This morning, prison records put him at a minimum-security prison camp in Duluth, MN.

SeidelContent's tweet image. Former Ald. Ricardo Munoz was due to surrender to the Bureau of Prisons by noon Wednesday to begin serving his 13-month sentence. This morning, prison records put him at a minimum-security prison camp in Duluth, MN.

Mitch Dudek Reposted

Legendary #CityNewsBureau editor Paul Zimbrakos has died at 86. He trained generations of reporters at the #Chicago "boot camp" for journalists. chicago.suntimes.com/obituaries/202…


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