Stories tagged with Penny Pritzker
Penny Pritzker says no thanks to Commerce post
By Carol Eisenberg | November 20, 2008 at 1:40pm | 0
Penny Pritzker, the billionaire heiress who oversaw Barack Obama’s record-breaking fund-raising efforts, has taken herself out of the mix for U.S. Commerce Secretary.
Lobbying firm Davis Manafort is the newest top search on Muckety
By John Decker | September 27, 2008 at 9:21am | 0
Lobbying firm Davis Manafort was the top search term on Muckety last week.
RNC creates BarackBook.com to showcase Obama’s ‘friends’
By John Decker | August 20, 2008 at 4:53pm | 0
In an effort to highlight some of Barack Obama’s more controversial associations, the Republican National Committee has created a Facebook spoof site called BarackBook.com.
Obama’s short list may include Jarrett, Daley, Pritzker, Goolsbee
By Carol Eisenberg | May 27, 2008 at 7:56am | 2
With Barack Obama sewing up the Democratic nominee for president, one of the hottest games in Chicago is guessing who might accompany him to Washington.
Chicago’s top 100: From the nation’s heartland to Washington?
By Carol Eisenberg | May 22, 2008 at 8:48am | 2
As Illinois Sen. Barack Obama closes in on the Democratic nomination for president, Muckety has compiled a list of the 100 most networked players in Chicago as an early indicator of the ties that might bind a President Obama.
Smoot rakes in millions for Obama campaign
By A. James Memmott | February 21, 2008 at 9:53am | 0
Get that woman an office. She’s earned it.
The New York Times reported yesterday that Julianna Smoot, finance director for Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, doesn’t even have an office.
Nonetheless, Smoot has led an effort that has brought in more than $150 million so far, $36 million in January alone, the Times reported.
