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In the fifth, Wally Post slashed a 2-run homer off Bud Daley, but by that time the score was 11-5 and it really didn't matter.
He just took over the week Bill Daley was in the state basketball play-off ''.
Ryan was forced out in in favor of Myron Wilson, who in turn gave way to William Daley in.
Mayor Richard J. Daley, a Democrat, was elected in 1955, in the era of machine politics.
Richard M. Daley, son of Richard J. Daley, was elected in 1989.
In 1975, as the character " Harvey Daley ," he was the last person killed on the series Gunsmoke ( in the antepenultimate episode, No. 633 – " The Busters ").
The team's ownership was badly undercapitalized ; Soriano had not been able to afford the franchise fee and had to ask Daley to help pay it.
Daley was Chicago's third mayor in a row from the working-class, heavily Irish American Bridgeport neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, where he lived his entire life.
Daley's Democratic political machine was often accused of corruption, but while many of Daley's subordinates were jailed, Daley was never formally charged with corruption.
Richard J. Daley was born in Bridgeport, a working-class neighborhood of Chicago.
He was the only child of Michael and Lillian Daley, whose families had both arrived from the Old Parish area, near Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland during the Great Famine.
Michael's father, James E. Daley, was a butcher born in New York, while his mother, Delia Gallagher Daley, was an Irish immigrant.
Before women obtained the right to vote in 1920, Lillian Daley was an active Suffragette, participating in marches.
Daley's career in politics began when he became a Democratic precinct captain ; although he was a lifelong Democrat, Daley was first elected to the Illinois House of Representatives as a Republican in 1936.
This was a matter of political opportunism and the peculiar setup for legislative elections in Illinois at the time, which allowed Daley to take the place on the ballot of the recently deceased Republican candidate David Shanahan.
After his election, Daley quickly moved back to the Democratic side of the aisle in 1938, when he was elected to the Illinois State Senate.
First elected mayor in 1955 with a modest victory margin of 125, 179 votes, Daley was re-elected to that office six times and had been mayor for 21 years at the time of his death.
Their eldest son, Richard M. Daley, was elected mayor of Chicago in 1989, and served in that position until his retirement in 2011.
The youngest son, William M. Daley, was President Obama's former White House Chief of Staff and former US Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton.

Daley and chosen
The University of Illinois at Chicago was established at the Harrison / Halsted area in 1965, the location chosen by Mayor Richard J. Daley.

Daley and by
Other games which feature graffiti include Bomb the World ( 2004 ), an online graffiti simulation created by graffiti artist Klark Kent where users can virtually paint trains at 20 locations worldwide, and Super Mario Sunshine ( 2002 ), in which the hero, Mario must clean the city of graffiti left by the villain, Bowser Jr. in a plotline which evokes the successes of the Anti-Graffiti Task Force of New York's Mayor Rudolph Giuliani ( a manifestation of " broken window theory ") or those of the " Graffiti Blasters " of Chicago's Mayor Richard M. Daley.
* 2004 – Millennium Park, considered Chicago, Illinois's first and most ambitious early 21st century architectural project, is opened to the public by Mayor Richard M. Daley.
The Brewers were born at the 1967 Major League Baseball winter meetings as the Seattle Pilots, owned by former Cleveland Indians owner William R. Daley and former Pacific Coast League president Dewey Soriano.
** Richard J. Daley defeats Robert Merrian to become Mayor of Chicago by a vote of 708, 222 to 581, 555.
Richard Joseph Daley ( May 15, 1902 – December 20, 1976 ) served for 21 years as the mayor and undisputed Democratic boss of Chicago and is considered by historians to be the " last of the big city bosses.
In April, Daley was castigated by many for his sharp rhetoric in the aftermath of rioting that took place after Martin Luther King, Jr .' s assassination.
" Defenders of the mayor would later claim that he was calling Ribicoff a faker, a charge denied by Daley and refuted by Mike Royko's reporting.
Daley defended his police force with the following statement, which was also a slip of the tongue: " The confrontation was not caused by the police.
In 1972, Democratic nominee George McGovern threw Daley out of the Democratic National Convention ( replacing his delegation with one led by Jesse Jackson ).
This event arguably marked a downturn in Daley's power and influence within the Democratic Party but, given his public standing, McGovern later made amends by putting Daley loyalist ( and Kennedy in-law ) Sargent Shriver on his ticket.
Daley was known by many Chicagoans as " Da Mare " (" The Mayor "), " Hizzoner " (" His Honor "), and " The Man on Five " ( his office was on the fifth floor of City Hall ).
A PBS documentary entitled " Daley " explained that Mayor Daley and JFK potentially stole the 1960 election by stuffing ballot boxes and rigging the vote in Chicago.
For the most part, the aldermen supported Daley and the official party position consistently, except for a small number of Republicans from the German wards on the northwest side of the city and a small number of independents ( a group that grew during Daley's mayoralty to represent groups that felt disenfranchised by Daley's policies ).
" Many feel that by revitalizing the downtown area and firmly fixing the middle-class in place in the city limits, Daley probably did save Chicago from declining to the extent of the average Rust Belt city.
* In episode 13 of the third season of Saturday Night Live, a sketch entitled " Miracle in Chicago " portrays Mayor Daley ( played by John Belushi ) appearing as a ghost to a pub owner and a customer ( played respectively by Dan Aykroyd and Bill Murray ).
Mayor Daley is a brother of William M. Daley, former White House Chief of Staff and former United States Secretary of Commerce under President Bill Clinton ; John P. Daley, a commissioner on the Cook County Board of Commissioners who also serves as its chairman of the County Board's Finance Committee ; and Micheal Daley, an attorney with Daley & George, a law firm founded by their father Richard J. Daley, that specializes in zoning law and is often hired by developers to help get zoning changes from City Hall.

Daley and Time
Time described Daley as the second most powerful person on the board at the time.

Daley and magazine
In 1939, Charles Daley read an article before the Victorian Historical Society based on these letters, which was published in their magazine in 1940 the year after a large bushfire in January, 1939, hastened the disappearance of much of the original surviving wildlife from the area.

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Aside from the obvious legacy of having an effect on the city of Chicago for twenty-one years as its mayor, Daley is memorialized specifically in the following:
Daley argued that the airport was a threat to Chicago's high-rise cityscape and its high profile skyscrapers, the Willis Tower, known then as the Sears Tower, and the John Hancock Center.
For months, Daley rallied the city and its corporate community around a pitch to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, arguing that hosting was a way to ignite the economy.
Daley entered long-term, ten-year contracts with the city's unions in 2007 to eliminate any chance of labor strife as Chicago launched its bid for the 2016 Olympics.
The Daley administration ’ s spending outstripped its resources by hundreds of millions of dollars every year.
The independent Fitch Ratings credit-rating agency downgraded the city of Chicago's bond rating in August 2010, citing the Daley administration ’ s habit of drawing on reserve funds for general operating expenses and underpaying its pension funds since well before the recession started, and pointed out the city lacks a plan for developing new revenue and faces a rising tide of fixed operating costs.
During the meeting, Daley explained to the president that in the 1966 congressional races, there had been a disappointing showing of Democrats, and that if the convention were not held in Illinois, that the president might lose the swing state with its twenty-seven electoral votes.
In 1994, Mayor Richard M. Daley announced plans to close the airport and build a park in its place on Northerly Island.
In recent decades Grand Beach has probably been most famous because of its association with Chicago's Daley family.
The name Leftfield was originally used simply by Barnes for its first single with editing / arranging and additional production added by Daley " Not Forgotten ", but after this, Daley was involved in remixing " Not Forgotten " and then in the creation of all Leftfield's music.
The station came to life in the first year of the first term of Mayor Richard J. Daley ; Daley, Ryerson and businessman Irving B. Harris were responsible for creating WTTW, which began its life as an exhibit at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago.
In 2005, Arthur Daley came second in ITV's 50th anniversary poll to find its favourite TV characters.
In May 2004, Daley was made the Midwest Chairman of JPMorgan Chase, following its acquisition of Bank One Corporation, to oversee its operations from Chicago.
In 2009, former Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley recognized Saint Xavier University for its eco-friendly efforts with the opening of the Arthur Rubloff Hall and O ' Brien Halls on campus.

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