Dick Simpson Quotes

The Council Wars Era From 1983 To 1986 And The Brief Months From 1986 To 1987 When Mayor Washington Gained Control Over The Council Were Among The Most Dramatic Periods In Chicago's History. Blacks, Hispanics, Asians, Women, And Homosexuals Gained Real Power At City Hall For The First Time. Opposition To Reaganomics And Support For The City As A Nuclear Weapons-free Zone Were Led By The Mayor And His Department Heads, Not Just Opposition Groups. The Growth Machine Of The Old Chicago Regime, Which Favored Urban Growth Focused On Major Public Works Projects And Development In The Downtown Loop Area, Was Replaced By A Balanced Program Of Neighborhood, As Well As Downtown, Economic Development.33

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