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* Your one-word prediction for the immediate future of Chicago politics now that Mayor Emanuel has decided not to run for reelection? Hashtags allowed.

posted by Rich Miller
Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:16 pm

Comments

Pensions

Comment by Grand Avenue Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:16 pm
#NoStatePoliticsCoverage

Comment by Rich Miller Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:17 pm
#ConsultantsGettingPaid

Comment by Driving a car Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:17 pm
#Overwhelming

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:18 pm
#CouncilWars2

Comment by Vrdolyak 29 Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:18 pm
#ChicagoOverState

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:19 pm
#Hullabaloo

Comment by Cheryl44 Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:20 pm
Lisa M

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:20 pm
#MadiganWho

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:20 pm
#ConsultantsGetPaid

Comment by Driving a car Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:20 pm
#WhoeverToniPicks

Comment by Lost In Chicago Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:21 pm
Confused.

Comment by BlueDogDem Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:21 pm
#TimeForACityEarningsTax

Comment by BlueDogDem Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:22 pm
Zopp

Comment by NIU Grad Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:22 pm
#MachineBreakdown

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:23 pm
#ClownCarTime

Comment by Occam Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:23 pm
#Pain

Comment by Marty Funkhouser Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:25 pm
#wideopen

Comment by low level Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:26 pm
#DartNoworNever

Comment by low level Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:27 pm
#RageAgainstTheMachine

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:27 pm
#next Mayor hasn’t announced yet

Comment by Wow Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:27 pm
FoodFight

Comment by Chicago Cynic Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:27 pm
#nobodynobodysent

Comment by Dance Band on the Titanic Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:27 pm
#Chance…The Rapper

Comment by Anon Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:30 pm
Entertaining

Comment by DuPage Saint Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:30 pm
#50%+1

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:30 pm
#HopeyChangey

Comment by I don't have a job Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:32 pm
Unpredictable…

Comment by Loop Lady Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:32 pm
#EverybodyIn (Stolen from the Cubs)

Comment by Worth It Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:33 pm
#MayorBlagoyavich

Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:33 pm
#WhatFallElection

Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:34 pm
#MightyQuinn

Comment by The Chairman Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:36 pm
#becarefulwhatyouaskfor

Comment by City Guy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:37 pm
#everybodyisrunningformayor

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:38 pm
Chaos

Comment by SW Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:38 pm
#ChuyBacca

Comment by Uncle Merkin Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:39 pm
#RunningForARunoff

Comment by Oswego Willy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:39 pm
#sneedbilldaleyitemin3…2…1

Comment by Roman Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:40 pm
#Michele/Sasha/Malia

Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:42 pm
#Amagone

Comment by City Zen Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:42 pm
16shots
and/or
Chuybaca

Comment by Suburbs Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:44 pm
#seethepenguin

Comment by Nick Name Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:44 pm
#ObamaNoCare

Comment by VanillaMan Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:45 pm
#lastprobusinessdeminillinoishangsitup

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:45 pm
Intractable

Unnamed

Comment by Three Dimensional Checkers Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:47 pm
#Chaos

Comment by North Lake Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:49 pm
#LisaMadigan

Comment by Smalls Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:52 pm
#Bankrupt

Comment by Smalls Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:52 pm
#LeroyJenkins

Comment by Anonymiss Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:53 pm
#GoatRodeo

Comment by SuburbanRealist Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:56 pm
Oh I love the #LeroyJenkins one…

A little mean maybe, but
#RatRace

Comment by Perrid Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:56 pm
perdition

Comment by Texas Red Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 2:57 pm
#LEFTTURN

Comment by hmmm Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:04 pm
To quote O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Runnoft

Comment by Ron Burgundy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:08 pm
#TwoBuddiesSharingWineInItaly

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:13 pm
#Mendoza

Comment by It's the Economy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:16 pm
Sharknado

Comment by IllinoisBoi Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:18 pm
Consultantapalooza.

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:19 pm
Dunkin

Comment by Anonymous Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:20 pm
hopeful

Comment by Elliott Ness Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:23 pm
#Chuyscrewedup

Comment by BucknIrish Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:24 pm
#MassHysteria

Comment by Dee Lay Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:25 pm
chaos

Comment by NeverPoliticallyCorrect Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:26 pm
Gravitas.

– MrJM

Comment by @misterjayem Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:27 pm
Gutierrez

Comment by peteypablo Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:32 pm
#noweveryoneactuallyhastolearnabouttheother12candidates

#wordofadviceforothercandidates #namerecognition

Comment by peteypablo Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:36 pm
#RaunerforMayor

Comment by stlboy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:36 pm
Better

Comment by Back to the Future Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:36 pm
UnNamedRichGuy

Comment by OneMan Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:39 pm
Unpredictable.

Comment by 47th Ward Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:41 pm
Same

Comment by Anon Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:41 pm
Rapacity

Comment by Cook County Commoner Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:42 pm
Robocalltsunami

Comment by Chunga Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:47 pm
Latino

Comment by siriusly Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:48 pm
Jabberwocky

Comment by A guy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:48 pm
Ragnarok

Comment by Thor Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:50 pm
#Madigan’sfault

Comment by Bruce (no not him) Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:52 pm
Alcohol.

Comment by lake county democrat Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:52 pm
#DownstateDontCare

Comment by Bruce (no not him) Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:53 pm
Beirut

Comment by Precinct Captain Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:54 pm
#SorryElon

#SorryBondSalesmen

Comment by Arthur Andersen Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 3:59 pm
#GonnaNeedaBiggerBallot

Comment by Pot calling kettle Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:02 pm
Stable (relatively).

Comment by Three Dimensional Checkers Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:07 pm
“Who’s-on-first?”

Comment by d.p.gumby Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:12 pm
===Stable (relatively).===

#Augean

Comment by 47th Ward Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:13 pm
#mendacious

Comment by Wensicia Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:16 pm
#CPSLessCorrupt

Comment by I Miss Bentohs Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:20 pm
Clusterstuff.

Comment by West Side the Best Side Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:21 pm
#KarenLewis

Comment by Ducky LaMoore Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:38 pm
#FreeForAll

Comment by TinyDancer(FKASue) Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:45 pm
#StunnedSilence

Comment by TinyDancer(FKASue) Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:47 pm
Taxes

Comment by Amalia Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:52 pm
#cagematch

Comment by Henry Francis Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:53 pm
#Lisa

Comment by Chuck Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 4:57 pm
==#Augean==

Love them myths. Interesting take, that one.

Fabius. Attrition.

Comment by Three Dimensional Checkers Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 5:05 pm
Ed Burke for Mayor?

Comment by Jake From Elwood Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 5:26 pm
Sorry…

“Burke?”

Comment by Jake From Elwood Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 5:26 pm
#LoriLightfoot

Comment by That One Guy Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 5:55 pm
Wife-power.

Comment by hankDZ Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 6:15 pm
Lottery.

Comment by Billinois Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 6:19 pm
#deadfish

Comment by Just learning Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 7:27 pm
Crapshoot.

Comment by Billinois Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 7:29 pm
#overthetarget

Comment by another one bites the dust Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 7:46 pm
#pain

Comment by Mr. T Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 8:09 pm
Democracy?

Comment by TinyDancer(FKASue) Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 8:16 pm
#PawarPower

Comment by Rabid Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 8:24 pm
#BestFriendsAgain

Comment by OurMagician Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 8:42 pm
#Oreos?

Comment by BlueDogDem Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 8:52 pm
#BOOM

Comment by Chicago Bars Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 10:04 pm
#MakeChicagoGreatAgain

Comment by Stuntman Bob's Brother Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 10:25 pm
#therentistoodamnhigh

Comment by DuPage Bard Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 10:39 pm
#Superstar

Comment by The Snowman Tuesday, Sep 4, 18 @ 10:59 pm
#wishingwehadajungleprimary

Comment by Lynn S. Wednesday, Sep 5, 18 @ 12:45 am
#Identity Politics Continues to Eat Dem Party

Comment by Fat Lady Sings Wednesday, Sep 5, 18 @ 8:49 am
#EveryonesACritic

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Sep 5, 18 @ 8:53 am
#RunLisaRun

Comment by SIUEalum Wednesday, Sep 5, 18 @ 11:58 am

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