“White Castle has a unique position in the Midwest. It is a cult brand that has developed a strong, loyal following.”
Ron Paul
“2005 represented another strong year for First Midwest as measured by the fundamentals of profitability, asset formation, fee-based revenue growth and asset quality.”
John O'Meara
“The market is extremely strong in the resale market. Most of the buyers in resale market are coming from Midwest and elsewhere.”
Joe Foster
“There's something about this place, about Madison and Wisconsin and the Midwest, that's really comforting, ... Malcolm in the Middle.”
Jane Kaczmarek
“The Emerge offering is very regionally specific for people in the Midwest who understand the cattle industry. The company will bring in other investors if it can prove to be a viable platform. Right now, it's more of a flash in the pan and derivative of the business-to-business concept.”
David Menlow
“Clearly, the election is going to be won in the Midwest and the Rust Belt, places where President Bush has been campaigning -- Michigan, Pennsylvania, Ohio -- places very similar to Iowa.”
Dick Gephardt
“Clearly Illinois has prided itself on being the economic engine of the Midwest, but this report shows that our engine is running out of steam.”
Sid Mohn
