Monday, January 24, 2011

Rahm Emanuel booted off ballot in 2-1 Appellate Court decision

Rahm Emanuel booted off ballot in 2-1 Appellate Court decision - Chicago Sun-Times
Rahm Emanuel was thrown off the ballot for mayor of Chicago today by an appellate court panel, a stunning blow to the fund-raising leader in the race.

An appellate panel ruled 2-1 that Emanuel did not meet the residency standard to run for mayor.


Emanuel asks Illinois Supreme Court for emergency stay - Chicago Sun-Times