Rahm Emanuel for Early Voting at Welles Park

Former White House Chief of Staff and candidate for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel addresses the crowd gathered at the gazebo in Welles Park while 47th Ward Alderman candidate Tom O'Donnell looks on.



Rahm empahasizes a point during his speech.



A local voter questions the Mayoral candidate on his stance regarding teachers.



The candidate enters the Welles Park fieldhouse to greet early voters.



Rahm speaks with a voter.



Rahm shakes the hand of a supporter at the early voting polls in the Welles Park fieldhouse.



The candidate speaks with a supporter while walking from the gazebo to the early voting polls in the fieldhouse.

Snowpocalypse 2011

A man with a shovel crosses the street on Berteau avenue.



A car sits buried beneath the snow in Lincoln Square.



Neighbors pitch in to clear out an alley.



In classic Chicago fashion somebody claims their parking space by placing a chair in the area they shoveled.



A local man uses his ATV to plow.



Pipe dreams.