The developer has met all the requests and conditions that we've asked. All the issues that you brought up at read more

The developer has met all the requests and conditions that we've asked. All the issues that you brought up at our meeting, he's basically addressed those, and in my opinion gone above and beyond as far as putting out extra work and expending money out of his pocket to try to help accommodate people who are in a low-lying area.

I think to the extent that it keeps them on their toes, it's a good thing. It certainly helps, so read more

I think to the extent that it keeps them on their toes, it's a good thing. It certainly helps, so long as they continue being peaceful.

I think it will be reduced; $28 billion is a bit much.

I think it will be reduced; $28 billion is a bit much.

When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is read more

When we have an opportunity to play the larger schools, they see the difference is just not there. Basketball is a home-and-road sport and, traditionally, the big schools have always played at home. Now when the smaller schools get them on a neutral court, the gap is not what the public perceives it to be.

(Of all my field goals), I'm proudest of that kick today. I can honestly say that.

(Of all my field goals), I'm proudest of that kick today. I can honestly say that.

If we are going to have a functioning and healthy democratic society, we need to be open to civil discourse. read more

If we are going to have a functioning and healthy democratic society, we need to be open to civil discourse. In other words, we have to be able to disagree without being disagreeable.

They are so savvy. They roll out the red carpet. They can really talk about the quality of the area.

They are so savvy. They roll out the red carpet. They can really talk about the quality of the area.

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health read more

It's so funny that people specify that year because in a way it was the biggest battle for me health wise.

When I saw him speak here before, I could look into the audience and see people who look like him read more

When I saw him speak here before, I could look into the audience and see people who look like him laughing at things I didn't know the references to. There is an intimacy between Chicago writers and the population of this city that I find really wonderful. It's warm and it's welcoming. It's a little like going to a Baptist church. They know when to say 'Amen'.