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  • Daley declines to answer questions about insider's Olympics deal (do they ever learn?)

    08/07/2009 4:46:45 PM PDT · by STARWISE · 6 replies · 828+ views
    Chicago Tribune ^ | 8-7-09 | Dan P. Blake
    Mayor Richard Daley today declined to answer questions about a Tribune story on how a member of his Olympic bid team arranged to develop city-owned land near a park that would be transformed for the 2016 Summer Games, potentially positioning himself to cash in if the Games come here. Developer Michael Scott Sr., an early member of the mayor's Olympic committee, leads a group planning a residential and commercial project on lots kitty-corner from the proposed Douglas Park sporting venues, a location where land values could jump if the city gets the Olympics. *snip* Daley's public schedule indicated he would...