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Mayor Daley announces plans to expand Chicago's presence in Hollywood blockbuster films.
In two about-face moves Friday, Chicagoans banded together to stand up to the Daley administration, and the Mayor decided to listen to the majority voice of the people.
Image by Getty Images via Daylife When news broke that a member of Mayor Richard M. Daley’s Olympic committee arranged to develop city-owned land near a proposed Olympic site, the mayor originally refused to talk about it and blasted reporters who raised the issue. On Monday, Daley announced he changed his mind and would be forming a [...]
Image via Wikipedia Responding to concerns over Chicago corruption by the International Olympic Committee, Mayor Richard M. Daley on Tuesday pledged that only half the funds dedicated to hosting the Olympics would be used up in bribes, kickbacks and other schemes. He also promised that only 80 percent of Olympic-related contracts would go to the politically [...]