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* I saw this expressway sign the other day and asked former Senate President John Cullerton how he came up with the design. He said it’s a copy of a Parky Cullerton billboard from 1957 which “won a number of awards”…

posted by Rich Miller
Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 1:43 pm

Comments

1. A reminder that Liz 2’s family isn’t the English-speaking world’s only hereditary dynasty

   – MrJM

   Comment by MisterJayEm Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:00 pm

2. The roof would probably fall in on this design if you had a short name like, say, Chris Bos.

   Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:07 pm

3. somebody explain Martwick running in this contest. dynasty vs. dynasty.

   Comment by Amalia Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:08 pm

4. But were any of the awards that the design won “major awards” a la “A Christmas Story”?

   Comment by The Way I See It Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:11 pm

5. “My name is Cullymandias, committeeman of committeemen: Look upon my works, ye Mighty, and despair.”

   Comment by Ron Burgundy Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:18 pm

6. I wonder if a similar design exists for Pat Quinn’s election for fourth grade class president (if he ran) from ‘57.

   Comment by Just Sayin Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:18 pm

7. -I wonder if a similar design exists for Pat Quinn’s election for fourth grade class president.-

   He was passing petitions to organize the Citizen’s Horseless Carriage Board.

   Comment by Ron Burgundy Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:21 pm

8. Got some palm cards and window stickers for Parky with that design in my basement with other political stuff. Reminds me, village junk day is coming up soon, gotta head down to the basement.

   Comment by West Side the Best Side Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:31 pm

9. But why is it slightly off-kilter?

   Comment by BigLou Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 2:58 pm

10. This billboard has been staring into my soul the last week and I just assumed it was put up my somebody with no affiliation to Cullerton or the campaign.

    Comment by SWSider Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 3:05 pm

11. Vote Cullerton, because ancient things

    Comment by Amalia Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 3:17 pm

12. “I wonder if a similar design exists for Pat Quinn’s election for fourth grade class president (if he ran) from ‘57.”

    If?

    Comment by Soccermom Monday, Jun 6, 22 @ 3:21 pm

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