"It has been an open secret, but previously strongly denied by City Hall, that connections were part of getting hired. After 16 years as mayor, he is finally admitting that the administration has not been following the law. This stunning public admission will only add fuel to the U.S. attorney's efforts to weed out waste, fraud, corruption and abuse."Sounds like Jackson wants Daley's job, realizing being in the minority in Congress can't compare to being the defacto King of Chicago.Chicago Sun-Times.
Wednesday, May 25, 2005
Democrats in conflict in Chicago
Here's what Jesse Jackson Jr. says about fellow Democrat Mayor Daley: