” Obviously, we have to do a far better job on keeping our community safe, and that’s where I’m going to put a significant amount of input. “
” We are a city that is a sanctuary city. We have immigrants from all over the world who call Chicago their home. They’ll continue to do that, and we’re going to continue to make sure that this is truly a welcoming community for those immigrants and we want them to come to the city of Chicago. “
” I think that the people who come from communities like me as an African-American woman, as a member of the LGBT community, we haven’t sat in the corners of power. “
” Police can’t be successful if they’re not viewed as legitimate by the community, and a community will not be safe if the police are not engaged in a respectful, constitutional partnership with the community. “
” To make blatant racial appeals or just blatant appeals only targeted to the LGBTQ+ community, I didn’t think that that was a winning formula, and it’s also inconsistent with who I am. “
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