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CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 18: A friend of Michael Westley places a bottle at the base of a memorial which has been erected along the sidewalk in front of Westley's home on June 18, 2013 in Chicago, Illinois. Fifteen-year-old Westley was shot and killed Sunday by police who said he pointed a gun at them during a foot chase. The weekend in Chicago saw at least 46 people wounded and 8 killed by gunfire in the city. Westley was one of two people killed by police on Sunday.
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Democrats are poisoning Illinois and Chicago. Maybe it's too obvious to state, but it isn't said often enough. Or barely at all.
Chicago and Illinois Democrats have demonstrated time and again that they are incapable of governing well
I've tried everything ... You're fighting unions and you're fighting the business community at the same time. And that's what's so difficult. I'm trying to thread the needle.More quotes »
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Mayor, Ill. lawmakers make case for Chicago casino
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