DBWI: Mayor Richard Daley has died

Hizzonor, as many Chicagoans know him, is best known for the Ike Expressway, the most formidable machine of the 20th Century, and losing his national power with one nationally televised sentence in 1970, delivered by a friend-turned-enemy. It just so happened that said enemy happened to be the President later on. Thoughts?
 
"By a 15-9 vote, the Commission report adopting a nationwide winner-take-all primary system by 1975 is adopted." Remember when the Commission's creator exchanged smirks with the Chairman? I thought- congratulations, a liberal Rovian.
 
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