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“Jackson thanked Claypool for backing the airport, but he did not endorse him. He is neutral in the county board president race.”
Rick Bryant
“Both of them strongly support the airport and both of them have strongly pledged not to raise county property taxes.”
“And the little snowflakes add to the romanticism.”
“We tried to make some this year that had some kind of connection to Pennsylvania or our area.”
“If the development district was outside of the 24,000-acre ultimate footprint, we would support it. We're asking our allies in Springfield to try to stop it. We would like to amend it.”
“We're essentially one signature away from building this airport.”
“If it is outside of the airport footprint, we don't have a problem with it. In fact, we think it is a good idea.”
“There certainly are a number of Hammond residents who would consider joining a lawsuit with Calumet City. With the possibility of a legal challenge, the city might wish to proceed with caution.”