Olympics bid team holding secret meeting with aldermen

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Chicago 2016 committee called a private meeting with certain City Council aldermen to discuss a wrinkle that could put taxpayers on the hook for cost overruns. The committee doesn't want to do the meetings public, as they've already brought about some negative public backlash due to Mayor Daley's plan to sign an IOC contract putting full financial responsibility for the Olmpics on the host-city.

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