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  Eddie Johnson Jan 23, 2020

  Lightfoot Staff's Emails Give Glimpse at 26 Hours Leading Up to Johnson Firing

  Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s surprise announcement on Dec. 2 that Police Supt. Eddie Johnson had been fired capped 26 hours of back-and-forth on how best to present the public argument and break the news to members of the Chicago Police Department, among others.
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  ComEd Dec 18, 2019

  Ex-Madigan Alderman Moves From City Council to ComEd

  Frank Olivo, the former 13th Ward Chicago alderman, is a registered lobbyist for Commonwealth Edison, city records show. Eight months after leaving office in 2011, Olivo signed on to lobby the mayor’s office and his former city council colleagues for the public utility, which has come under intense scrutiny in recent months following a series of federal raids in Chicago…