CHICAGO-(AEAE)-THE NATO SUMMIT WILL BE HOSTED IN CHICAGO THIS WEEK. The City is already a billion dollars in debt, but Chicago's Democratic Mayor Rahm Emanuel insisted that Chicago was the appropriate place for the 2012 NATO Summit. Although there will be 51 members of NATO coming to Chicago and about 100,000 protestors. It was estimated that Chicago Police Protection will cost the city over $30 million dollars. Mayor Rahm Emanuel has opted to retain the Andy Frain Services at a cost of about $30 thousand dollars. Mayor Emanuel assures the NATO leaders that the Andy Frame Ushers will be able to handle the protestors and are very good at crowd control and that they have nothing to worry about. Mayor Emanuel said that he needs to save money for the $80 million for Navy Pier, 250 million to build a new junior college and 7.1 billion for repairs to the infrastructure of Chicago. Mayor Emanuel did save about $3 million by closing 6 of Chicago Mental Health Centers and a spokesman stated that “there was plenty of room in the Illinois Cook County Jail for the mentally ill patients who will not be able to find help from the 6 mental health care clinics that Mayor Emanuel Closed.” Mayor Emanuel is already considered one of the best Democratic Mayors that the City of Chicago has ever had according to one press report. Continue reading City of Chicago :: About the Mayor
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