Ron Huberman Mayor Quotations

You know, the mayor has said several times before that while we can't change the past, we can learn from the past.

There's one particular case where ... a tip came in in the morning, and by that night, the individual was identified and ... termination paperwork had begun on that individual. If we look at the inspector general's office, that kind of turnaround is a new precedent for them. That's why the mayor wanted to publicly applaud them and say, 'Keep up the good work.'

In the Cabinet, he's done really well. . . . The mayor is committed to diversity throughout all ranks of city government.

It's not any other tax. It's not a fine, not a fee, not an entrance fee to Millennium Park. It's not anything that will in any way cause people to have to pay to enter or use the park. The mayor laid out a vision of a park that was open and free to all Chicagoans. None of these tenets are going to change. We're looking at ideas that are not those things,

The mayor kept sending us back to the drawing board and saying, 'There must be a better way to do it.' The summation of all that groundwork is ... we're pulling the idea of a downtown special service area,