Archive for September, 2010

Citizens “Four” Garrido Golf

Come enjoy some golf and lunch with John Garrido and his cam­paign team.  For $75, you can enter the 9-​​​​hole golf event and attend our lun­cheon.
Not inter­ested in golf­ing, but still want to join us at the event?  Volunteer to help us man­age the event.
Not inter­ested in vol­un­teer­ing, but still want to be a part of the team?  Sponsor a hole for $149 as a busi­ness or indi­vid­ual.
You can be part of the new 45th Ward team, and you can make a dif­fer­ence in this cam­paign.  Join us on October 2!
Contact SAL at 773–312–636‑9275 to set up your […]

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Time To Move On

Mayor Daley’s sur­prise announce­ment end­ing his pub­lic ser­vice career was in many ways a “shot heard ’round the world.” As the sun now sets on his reign, the media is at this very moment por­tray­ing his tenure in a pos­i­tive light. However, as we reflect on the many good things he has done, we must nei­ther ignore nor for­get the bad.
We must not for­get the immense patron­age sys­tem cre­ated by him, and what it has cost the aver­age Chicagoan in both higher taxes and waste­ful spend­ing. We must not for­get the employ­ment and con­trac­tual oppor­tu­ni­ties that were denied to all […]

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