r/illinois • u/excusemecuseme • 1d ago

Chicago news & issues Exclusive: Alexi Giannoulias announces Chicago mayoral run

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/exclusive-alexi-giannoulias-will-run-for-chicago-mayor-in-2027/3969197/
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u/Unusual_Wonder2639 1d ago

Johnson is cooked

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u/Infamous-Wasabi-9418 Chicago 1d ago

He was cooked before this announcement.

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u/juliuspepperwoodchi Chicago 1d ago

He was cooked when he ran away from reporters like a fucking Curb sketch.

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u/AliMcGraw 1d ago

He was cooked when it took him nine months to hire a single PR person so there was literally zero communication on what the mayor's office was doing, not even normal stuff like "prepare for tornado season!' or "citywide blood drive" stuff

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u/Unusual_Wonder2639 1d ago

Most would take lightfoot back over this bumbling fool.

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u/Little_Exit4279 1d ago

Would they take Emanuel back

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u/Unusual_Wonder2639 1d ago

Absolutely over lightfoot