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I know Chicago cops. They're tough. They have to be. The whole city would explode. It's like a bomb, Chicago. Lee Marvin

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Every black man in Chicago walks through the world differently, and I think what young black boys do is observe, and that's what gives them their road map. Lena Waithe

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I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s. Lionel Hampton

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Chicago is the largest city in the country without mayoral term limits. This has led to entrenched leaders, a lack of new ideas and creative thinking and a city government that works for the few, not the many. Lori Lightfoot

For more than two decades Chicagoans have routinely traveled to neighboring cities like Rosemont, Elgin, Joliet, Gary and Hammond to gamble. If people in Chicago want to gamble, then they should be able to gamble in Chicago at a city-owned, land-based casino. Lori Lightfoot

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Chicago's been under the grip of the corrupt and broken political machine for as long as everybody's memory. Lori Lightfoot

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It's going very different for citizens of Chicago to know that they have an advocate in the mayor's office - getting rid of the 'us versus them,' the lack of investment in our neighborhoods, the feeling that the only thing that matters is if you're a campaign donor. Lori Lightfoot

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I'm not affiliated with Ed Burke, Joe Berrios or anyone else who represents the old, corrupt Chicago way. I am offering voters a complete break from that past and pushing us forward in a way that brings people together and makes government more inclusive. Lori Lightfoot

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Chicago is where I have always wanted to be. Luol Deng

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Sometimes I do feel hopeless when I look out and scream out through my music, and I scream out through these interviews, and I scream out to people to kind of get their attention back on the things that are meaningful. There's people dying on the streets of Chicago - young people, young men and women who are losing their lives. Lupe Fiasco

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Da Pak was a group out of Chicago. It was a put-together group. We actually met for the first time at this showcase. They were like 'Yo, you should do a song together.' So we did. It just so happened that the name of the song was 'Wolf Pak.' They said, 'Y'all should be a group called Da Pak, and here's a record deal.' Lupe Fiasco

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When I got to Chicago I had to find my way. Luther Allison

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Chicago's one of the most segregated cities in America. Everybody lives in their own silos and vacuums. Luvvie Ajayi

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I wouldn't live in Chicago cause it's too conservative, aside for the fact that Oprah Winfrey lives there. Madonna Ciccone

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I tell people in Chicago to take care of themselves. Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

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I went from living in the Dominican Republic - every day, my mom and I would cook, or we'd go hang out with the kids - to flying a private jet to Chicago with Zac Efron and Dennis Quaid. People had champagne, and they were going to these amazing restaurants. It was a culture shock. It's important, I think, to have that. To see both sides. Maika Monroe

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When I was hanging out with Joey Clements in Chicago, I made it a point not to try to emulate him. I wanted basically to create my own character. I didn't want him to think I was hanging out with him solely to use him as research. Malcolm-Jamal Warner

During 'Chicago Hope,' I never let directors talk to me, because I was so spoiled. I started off with people like Milos Forman, Sidney Lumet, James Lapine, unbelievably gifted people. So there I was, saying, 'Don't talk to me, I don't want your opinion.' I behaved abominably. Mandy Patinkin

I grew up in Synagogue in the boys' choir. We didn't listen to music in the house; only at temple. Then I went to a mostly African American high school on the South Side of Chicago and joined a gospel choir. Mandy Patinkin

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