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Brandon Johnson: “There was poor planning in the infrastructure that left…”

Featuring: Brandon Johnson, Democratic | Mayor of Chicago | Illinois

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Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Holds Press Briefing On Recent Flooding In City's Southwest Side

Published | Video Starts at 23:15

But the reality is this. I mean, I. Look, I'M going to always tell people the truth. The harsh reality is that There was poor planning in the infrastructure that left southwest and west side families, working people, vulnerable. And you know, as difficult as this is, and as much as we're going to work hard to provide support on the front end, there aren't just simple quick fixes to this. (23:15–23:24)

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Asserts that poor infrastructure planning has left certain areas vulnerable.

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