The Daleys of Chicago

Jan 14, 2010

Chicago History Museum

Dominic Pacyga talked about the political dynasties of Chicago Mayors Richard J. and Richard M. Daley. The author of Chicago: A Biography (University Of Chicago Press; October 1, 2009) talked about unexplored questions about the Daleys. He showed some slides during his talk and then responded to questions from members of the .. Read More
Dominic Pacyga talked about the political dynasties of Chicago Mayors Richard J. and Richard M. Daley. The author of Chicago: A Biography (University Of Chicago Press; October 1, 2009) talked about unexplored questions about the Daleys. He showed some slides during his talk and then responded to questions from members of the audience. "The Daleys of Chicago: A Study in Political Power" was a 2009-1010 Urban History Seminar held Thursday, January 14, 2020, by the Chicago History Museum.

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TIME SPEAKER TEXT
00:00:11 Unidentified Speaker
00:00:12 Unidentified Speaker YOU ARE WATCHING AMERICAN
00:00:16 Unidentified Speaker NEXT, FROM THE CHICAGO HISTORY MUSEUM, A DISCUSSION ON THE DALEY FAMILY POLITICAL DYNASTY. FOR OVER...
00:00:51 Unidentified Speaker THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THAT GREETING. THANK YOU FOR THAT INTRODUCTION. ANNE IS TOO GENERAL RAS WITH...
00:11:06 Unidentified Speaker HE SAID, I DIDN'T DO ANYTHING GOOD. SHE SAID, WELL, YOU ALWAYS MADE THE FIRST FRIDAY. YOU ALWAYS SAID...
00:38:37 Unidentified Speaker I'M NEW TO CHICAGO, TWO YEARS AGO. I REALLY LIKE YOUR BOOK ON CHICAGO.
00:38:42 Unidentified Speaker
00:38:43 Unidentified Speaker SO WHAT NEIGHBORHOOD DID YOU GROW UP IN AND WHAT IS YOUR
00:38:48 Unidentified Speaker I GREW UP IN BACK OF THE YARD. I GREW UP TO THE SOUTHWEST OF THE DALEYS. I JUST GREW UP ON THE OTHER...
00:39:44 Unidentified Speaker DO YOU HAVE ANY THOUGHTS ON THE BOOK ON RICHARD DALEY BY
00:39:50 Unidentified Speaker YES, I DO. IT'S AN INTERESTING JOURNAL IS STICK PIECE. I DON'T FIND IT TO BE -- THIS IS PROBABLY WHY...
00:40:51 Unidentified Speaker AS YOU LOOK AT THE SLIDE OF THE.TENSION THE POTENTIAL LEGACY, WHAT ARE
00:41:01 Unidentified Speaker LONGEST TIME IN OFFICE, THAT WILL BE ONE I THINK HE IS BASICALLY A GOOD ADMINISTRATOR. I THINK HE...
00:43:33 Unidentified Speaker HE IS THOUGHT OF AS THE GLUE OF THE POLITICAL SYSTEM. COULD YOU COMMENT ON HOW PATTERNS OF PATRONAGE...
00:43:43 Unidentified Speaker THE FIRST DALEY, ABOUT 35,000, 37,000 CITY JOBS AND COUNTY JOBS AS CHAIR OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY...
00:47:35 Unidentified Speaker HOW WOULD YOU RATE THE DALEYS AS MAYORS COMPARED TO OTHER PROMINENT MAYORS AT LEAST SINCE
00:47:46 Unidentified Speaker IF I WAS GOING TO GIVE THEM, AND I'M A HARD GRADER, IF I WAS GOING TO GIVE THE DALEYS A GRADE, I...
00:50:25 Unidentified Speaker WONDERING IF YOU SEE A MORAL CENTER TO THIS? YOU TALK ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF CATHOLICISM. LOOKING AT...
00:50:42 Unidentified Speaker WELL, I THINK THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CATHOLIC HIERARCHY AND RELIGIOUS LEADERSHIP IN THE CITY...
00:53:54 Unidentified Speaker HOW IMPORTANT IS THE COOK COUNTY SYSTEM TO THE DALEYS? IN OTHER WORDS, IF STROJER WINS OR DOESN'T...
00:54:06 Unidentified Speaker IT IS A BLACK POSITION, BECAUSE THAT'S THE REALITY OF THE ETHNIC COMPOSITION OF THE AREA AT THIS...
00:57:32 Unidentified Speaker YOU SAY STROGER AND THE DALEY FAMILIES GO BACK 40 YEARS.
00:57:38 Unidentified Speaker I AM NOT REAL CLEAR ON THE TIMELINE. STRO JIRS AND DALEYS HAVE WORKED TOGETHER FOR A LONG TIME AND...
00:58:51 Unidentified Speaker YOU TALKED ABOUT THE PROJECTED LIKELY LOSS OF
00:58:55 Unidentified Speaker
00:58:57 Unidentified Speaker IF WE ARE DEPENDING -- SOME PEOPLE ARE DEPENDING ON JOBS FOR PATRONAGE. THE LOSS OF POPULATION IS ALSO...
00:59:09 Unidentified Speaker WELL, I THINK, YOU KNOW, THAT'S A VERY GOOD QUESTION, BECAUSE THE MANUFACTURING BASE HAS REALLY ERODED....

NOTE: The transcript for this program was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.

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