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Monday, February 28, 2011
Not About Politics — About People
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I didn’t set out to be a candidate. I set out to help my neighborhood. Rogers Park has always had its challenges — but it’s also full of st...
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
Listening First, Leading Together
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Over the years, I’ve learned that real leadership starts with listening. I’ve spent countless hours meeting with neighbors, attending block...
Monday, February 21, 2011
A Vision for Rogers Park
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Good evening, neighbors and friends. I stand here not as a politician, but as someone who loves Rogers Park and believes in its potential. ...
Stronger Together
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No one can make meaningful change alone. That’s a lesson I’ve learned over years of working with the incredible people of Rogers Park — smal...
Accessibility Is a Right, Not a Luxury
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Everyone in Rogers Park deserves to navigate this neighborhood with dignity — regardless of age, ability, or income. But too often, I’ve se...
A Message to Our Youth and Families
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To the young people and families of Rogers Park, You are the future of this neighborhood — full of energy, ideas, and hope. I’ve spent time...
Rogers Park, I See You
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I see the murals fading in the alleyways. The corner shop that never gave up. The voices rising at community meetings. The hands planting...
A Message to Our Seniors
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To the seniors of Rogers Park, You have been the backbone of this community for decades. Your wisdom, your stories, and your resilience sha...
Stronger When We Stand Together
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Rogers Park is many things: a tapestry of cultures, ages, and stories — each unique, each vital. But sometimes, that diversity can feel lik...
Celebrating the Heartbeat of Rogers Park: Arts and Culture
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Rogers Park’s spirit comes alive in its art, music, and culture. From galleries to street murals, theaters to music venues, our neighborhoo...
You Asked: Thinking About Running for Alderman
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Q: Bill, are you going to run for Alderman? A: It’s a question I’ve been asked a lot lately. I haven’t made a final decision yet, but it’s ...
Enough Is Enough
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How many times do we have to ask for the basics? Clean streets. Safe parks. Honest answers. A voice at City Hall that actually listens. I’...
Learning from the Past, Looking to the Future
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Over the years, we’ve seen promises made during election season — and too often, forgotten soon after. We’ve seen policies pushed through w...
Growing a Greener Rogers Park
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Our neighborhood’s beauty is more than its buildings and streets — it’s in our parks, gardens, and tree-lined blocks. I’ve spent time worki...
Investing in Our Children’s Future
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Education is the foundation of a strong community. In Rogers Park, I’ve met many parents, teachers, and students who are passionate about l...
For the Future of Rogers Park
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When I think about the future of Rogers Park, I think about the next generation — the kids walking to school, the students working late shif...
What Do You Want for Rogers Park?
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Lately, I’ve been having a lot of conversations — at coffee shops, on the sidewalks, at community meetings — and one thing keeps coming up: ...
A Government That Works for You — and With You
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Government should never feel like a closed door. But too often, that’s exactly how it feels — confusing meetings, unanswered emails, import...
Every Voice in Every Language
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Rogers Park speaks many languages — and that’s one of our greatest strengths. From Spanish to Urdu, Swahili to Tagalog, our neighborhood is...
Moving Rogers Park Forward
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Getting around Rogers Park should be safe, reliable, and accessible — whether you’re on the train, riding a bike, taking the bus, or walking...
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