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Mon May-04-09 07:31 PM
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9. We do lots of aldering

Sounds dirty, doesn't it?

An alderman is really another term for city councilor. Chicago is the best known place that uses the term. We do the usual city government stuff, eg, adopt the budget, enact ordinances, fix parking tickets, find city jobs for low-voltage relatives...

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