Follow along with the video below to see how to install our site as a web app on your home screen.
Note: This feature may not be available in some browsers.
I think it was an economic threat to the city, also disruptive. Chicago doesn't want to be seen as 'tough' and it would have to be. The police coverage would have probably have cost more than any potential benefits by hosting.
WLS 890AM
Chicago Has Received No Money For NATO/G8 Yet: Chicagoist
G8/NATO neighbors in the dark on logistics | abc7chicago.com
I think it was an economic threat to the city, also disruptive. Chicago doesn't want to be seen as 'tough' and it would have to be. The police coverage would have probably have cost more than any potential benefits by hosting.
WLS 890AM
Chicago Has Received No Money For NATO/G8 Yet: Chicagoist
G8/NATO neighbors in the dark on logistics | abc7chicago.com
Every other country manages to survive the G meetings... as has the US for some time... Why is it so different this year? Election?
Breaking. No reason given as yet but the call went out to Occupy Chicago for a month if possible. I had a link up yesterday for 50,000 to show.
Here's the link for this news.
Obama Moves G-8 from Chicago to Camp David
I think it was an economic threat to the city, also disruptive. Chicago doesn't want to be seen as 'tough' and it would have to be. The police coverage would have probably have cost more than any potential benefits by hosting.
WLS 890AM
Chicago Has Received No Money For NATO/G8 Yet: Chicagoist
G8/NATO neighbors in the dark on logistics | abc7chicago.com
Every other country manages to survive the G meetings... as has the US for some time... Why is it so different this year? Election?
Personally? I think Emanuel didn't want to deal with potential costs of hosting, added with the potential of showing Chicago in a '68 moment.
He's not all that popular here.
Camp David is secure, that is probably why the move is being made.
Looks like cabinet meetings, diplomatic discussions and foreign dignitaries have visited Camp David.
Looks like a nice place.
Breaking. No reason given as yet but the call went out to Occupy Chicago for a month if possible. I had a link up yesterday for 50,000 to show.
Here's the link for this news.
Obama Moves G-8 from Chicago to Camp David
No I want to crush progressives skulls..
I want my shot at those bitches...