I first arrived in Chicago driving down a road that is now been replaced by this building. The first apartment I stayed in Chicago is literally three blocks away. I made my announcement for my first political office about five minutes down the road. So a lot of stuff has happened here. Okay, so obviously, Chicago incredibly important to you. You lived here over 20 years. I understand. Can we get a quick Chicago bona fides check? (02:08–02:16)
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Asserts that his first political office announcement was made near the Obama Presidential Center.
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