The Kruesi chronicles

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Frank Kruesi is the chief engineer behind Mayor Richard M. Daley's boldest projects, such as the proposed Lake Calumet airport. Kruesi is reportedly leaving for a position in the Clinton Administration, but political fumbles in Chicago may be the main reason for his departure.

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Power line: charting the ties that bind the Clintons and their Chicago pals, allies, and backers

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The Clintons have numerous political and personal ties to Chicago, and Hillary in particular has many personal relationships because of her upbringing in suburban Park Ridge. The political allies and personal friends of the Clintons are briefly profiled.

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The pothole mayor

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Daley is characterized as a mayor for the common man, but some question if he is adequate for monumental challenges such as improving race relations and high schools. Daley's brothers and his Democratic rival Joseph Gardner are profiled.

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