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City aims to jump-start Near South Side development
chicagotribune.com ^ | July 10, 2013 | Hal Dardick

Posted on 07/11/2013 8:37:54 PM PDT by Mortrey

The city is trying to kick-start development of vacant 62-acre parcel near downtown controlled by a controversial Iraqi billionaire once linked to convicted Democratic influence peddler Antoin "Tony" Rezko.

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1 posted on 07/11/2013 8:37:54 PM PDT by Mortrey
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To: Mortrey
...vacant 62-acre parcel near downtown controlled by a controversial Iraqi billionaire once linked to convicted Democratic influence peddler Antoin "Tony" Rezko.

Hmmm! A special friend of President You Didn't Build That. What a coincidence!

2 posted on 07/11/2013 8:50:31 PM PDT by Standing Wolf
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To: Mortrey

He was also Saddam Hussein’s arms dealer


3 posted on 01/09/2015 6:25:48 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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