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Month: October 2009

October 2, 2009 / No Games

Chicago NOT Awarded The 2016 Olympics – What Now?

Listen to President Rogge announce the vote. Chicago has not been awarded the 2016 Olympics. No Games Chicago thinks is a very good decision for the people of Chicago. But what happens now? The mayor has been quoted as saying he has “nothing up his sleeve” with regards to economic development for the future of …

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October 1, 2009 / Copenhagen

Copenhagen Update #3

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October 1, 2009 / Copenhagen

Copenhagen Update #2

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October 1, 2009 / Chicago 2016

Reader Columnist: “Dear IOC…”

By Ben Joravsky, from today’s Chicago Reader, “One last argument for why Chicago doesn’t need, want, or deserve the games.” It’s been almost six months since I last wrote to encourage you not to award Chicago the 2016 games. Back then, as you recall, I was welcoming some of you to town for your official …

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