"And then for the first time in history a Cook County state's attorney was reelected for a third time"
- Richard M. Daley
About this Quote
This quote by Richard M. Daley is referring to his own reelection as Cook County state's attorney for a third time in history. This is a substantial accomplishment as it had actually never been done before. It speaks with Daley's popularity and the trust that individuals of Cook County had in him to continue to serve in this role. It likewise speaks with Daley's commitment to the people of Cook County and his devotion to serving them. His reelection for a third time is a testament to his effort and commitment to the people of Cook County. It is an exceptional accomplishment and a testament to Daley's commitment to public service.
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