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Clarence Page: A new Chicago mayor faces similar issues to the ones that dogged Richard J. Daley in 1968

When a friend reminded me that it’s almost time for the Democratic National Convention, I wanted to say, “That’s OK, I’m good with the last one.”

But, I didn’t. I’m too much of a political junkie to ignore this level of political history while it’s being made.

As a matter of historical importance, it’s not the party that matters to me as much as the role these

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