Richard M. Daley
Richard M. Daley
Richard Michael Daleyis an American politician, who served as the 54th Mayor of Chicago, Illinois from 1989 to 2011. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and was re-elected five times until declining to run for a seventh term. At 22 years, he was the longest-serving Chicago mayor, surpassing the tenure of his father, Richard J. Daley. Mayor Daley took over the Chicago Public Schools, developed tourism, oversaw the construction of Millennium Park, increased environmental efforts and the rapid development of...
airports needs mexico
We are going to sign a treaty with Mexico. We are competing internationally. We need another international airport for international cargo, international travel, international businesses.
fighting collars former
I don't fight the suburban areas or collar counties. I get along with them; they're former Chicagoans anyway.
business phones community
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.
cities government should
Why should a city be mandated to do something by the federal government or state government without the money to do it?
country business agency
Alcohol and drug addiction are problems, and we should use outside agencies that know the business. They do business all over the country. Why don't we contract them to do it? See, we should be in certain businesses.
family phases next
I've given it my all. I've done my best. Now, I'm ready with my family to begin the next phase of our lives.
killing havoc homicide
The more killing and homicides you have, the more havoc it prevents.
cutting community library
If you cut funding to libraries, you cut the lifeblood of our communities.