Representative Willis has introduced a bill, modeled after a Chicago law, to hold gun stores accountable for flooding our streets with weapons.… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
It is one thing to train officers on fighting crime. It is a whole other thing to train them to build friendships… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
When parents tell their children not to congregate on corners, especially in groups, out of fear for them encountering the police, what… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Fighting crime requires a partnership between the police and the community. And we all know that this partnership has been tested in… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
The overwhelming number of police officers in Chicago are doing good work under difficult conditions. They put their lives on the line… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Every policy officer is sworn to protect life, and, under the most extreme circumstances, to take life. It is a staggering responsibility… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
In millions of encounters each year between the police and the public, it may be too much to expect that every officer… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Under Superintendent Johnson's leadership, our police department is on a path to earn the respect of every community in the City of… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Chicago is where the whole idea of community policing began. It remains the - the best and the most comprehensive approach we… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
When I talk to Chicagoans who live in our most violence-prone neighborhoods, they do not hate the police. In fact, they tell… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
What makes an officer's job all the more difficult, dangerous, and demanding is that it rests on upholding that sacred trust with… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
As we move forward, I am looking for a new leader of the Chicago Police Department to address the problems at the… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
We can define the rules of police-citizen engagement, but everyday decisions will always be made by men and women in uniform, on… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
The GOP is broken. They need a Bill Clinton moment with someone to figure things out. Let me just say - and I don't… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
For all the things that make Chicago great, for all the things that make us proud to call ourselves Chicagoans, the violence that is… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
In the White House, you can be on the pitcher's mound or you can be in the catcher's position. Put points on the board.… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Because of the president's leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care. — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.' — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
We have work to do, and Tuesday Americans sent Washington a clear message - get the job done. — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
In millions of encounters each year between the police and the public, it may be too much to expect that every officer will always… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
No officer should be allowed to behave as if they are above the law just because they are responsible for upholding the law. Permitting… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
We need to deal with the problem of al Qaeda, make sure that they can't have a sanctuary in Afghanistan and guarantee that we… — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
The moment somebody's a president and you call him "Mr. President," (the person represents) our culture, our history, our sense as our nation. — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
You may say I may be unfit to be mayor. But you can never say I'm an unfit mayor, — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image