- Donkeys
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- First Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
And then for the first time in history a Cook County state's attorney was reelected for a third time.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
First National Bank laid off 1,000 people; where do they go? There are no jobs for them. So we are having serious economic problems in this country. We are in a real economic crisis.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the way I describe the problems in Chicago is that it's a metropolitan area. I've said that everywhere. The uneducated child is not just my problem, it's the state's problem. It's also the federal government's problem.
- Fight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I enjoy getting things done. My philosophy is the edge, the edge of something. There's where we have to go in local government, in not only the philosophy but the creativity in people around you. They have to go to the edge.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the state has some serious problems. Just look at the layoffs going on across the state, not just in Chicago. It affects the middle class. It pushes people down.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm one who demands a lot from people. I'm not afraid to look at alternative ways in city government. That's what I've done in my two years and will continue to do in the next four.
- Broken
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm the one who gets called up about a problem. I'm the one who gets called up about the street lighting and the abandoned car. I'm the one who gets blamed if the police don't arrive. I'm the one they blame if a city truck is broken down.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has to be because unemployment problems in northwest Indiana are similar to those in southeast Chicago.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad came out of the Roosevelt era and the Depression. One person and one party made a difference in his life. That's what everybody forgot when they called my father and other people political bosses.
- Confident
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- Nov 07, 2020
People have to be confident about their sites. We're confident, number one, because under my administration we're managing our airports better than we've ever done before.
- Business Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
So you keep raising these taxes, and all of a sudden the business community says, 'Why are we here? We can go someplace else and use their phones.' That's one of the problems that directly affects the business community.
- Clean Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
That area environmentally is a waste. You can't do anything. I don't care if the Sierra Club goes out there. It is fully polluted! You're not only going to work to clean up the environment, but also you will put people to work.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's an economic development program in the metropolitan area. If they don't see that, and you don't get these things done, then you're competing with Texas and California and Atlanta; then you really have problems.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
There has been loss of steel manufacturing. Those people need jobs. Where you have to build the third airport is where people are. So you're right; if his site isn't playable, then our site is right next to it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed in that. But today it is completely different.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020