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Chicago kept industry, attracted new business, became the center for convention trade and transportation.

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Our universities and museums are respected around the country.

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The Chicago Symphony is considered the greatest orchestra in the world.

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The credit for much of this rightly belongs to the late Mayor Daley who forged a coalition of business and labor that kept Chicago always moving ahead.

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But I am committed to keeping this city a strong and viable center for commerce and industry, for continuing to make it a place of opportunity for its citizens.

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In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone, however.

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Chicago's neighborhoods have always been this city's greatest strength.

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Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline.

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I am here before you tonight to dedicate this administration to bringing a new renaissance of neighborhood life and community spirit, a renewal of confidence in the future of our city and a revival of opportunity for all Chicago.

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We saw hundreds of programs to redevelop the central city, the neighborhoods, in the past.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Politician

Born: May 24th, 1934

Died: November 14th, 2014

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