Severe Weather Prompts Cancellation of 'Mongo' McMichael Fundraiser
Mike Ditka and other Chicago-area celebrities were to appear at a March 5 benefit in Chicago.
A winter storm that could dump 10 or more inches of snow on Romeoville and the Chicago area prompted organizers to postpone a fundraiser for mayoral candidate Steve "Mongo" McMichael. The event, originally set for March 5 at the Old Town Pour House in Chicago, will be rescheduled for Friday, March 15, at a location that's still to be determined, according to a press release issued Monday by the McMichael campaign. "In light of the National Weather Service's advisory concerning tomorrow's impending severe winter storm that will make travel dangerous, Steve McMichael huddled with his campaign committee and generous hosts and determined that tomorrow night's event should be rescheduled," the press release said. "Steve does not want anyone to …
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10:00 am on Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Not a lot of choices, Shep? Hmmm... I don't know about that. You mean "Mongo McMichael's" isn't a good choice?? I would think that he would be proud to bring Ditka and all his other "supporters" out to Romeoville to see the business that he put his own name on. Just goes to show what a joke he and his whole "campaign are". more ›