In late 2011, this man announced a plan to reform his city's community colleges by letting large corporations design the curriculum, with the intent to teach students in-demand skills.
This week, a city council will vote on this man's proposal to create an Infrastructure Trust that would allow billions of dollars of private capital to be injected into his city's public infrastructure projects by allowing private parties to receive part of public revenue streams. In late 2011, this man announced a plan to reform his city's community colleges by letting large corporations design the curriculum, with the intent to teach students in-demand skills. This man eliminated 1,400 vacant positions in his city's police department, saving nearly a hundred million dollars but opening himself to criticism after his city saw a 60% increase in the murder rate this year. Prior to defeating Gary Chico in a mayoral election, this man served as Democratic Caucus Chairman under Nancy Pelosi. One of his former jobs is currently held by Jacob Lew. For 10 points, name this former White House Chief of Staff who succeeded Richard M. Daley as mayor of Chicago.
This week, a city council will vote on this man's proposal to create an Infrastructure Trust that would allow billions of dollars of private capital to be injected into his city's public infrastructure projects by allowing private parties to receive part of public revenue streams.
Rahm Emanuel