8. THE GAMES ALWAYS MAKE MONEY…FOR THE IOC, FOR CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES, FOR CONSULTANTS, FOR CORPORATE SPONSORS…
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10. “ Financing is the biggest obstacle,” said Jerry Karlik, a principal at Kargil Development, which has done projects in the South Loop and responded to a bid committee request for expressions of interest in the Olympic Village earlier this year. “There’s going to have to be some sort of assistance: guarantees, tax credits or something. Mr. Karlik, who attended the luncheon, said he figures lenders today won’t finance more than 60% to 70% of a project, compared with 80% to 90% before the recession. “ Someone’s going to have to come to the table to fill the void,” he said.” May 13, 2009
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12. ENRON TAUGHT US THAT ANY ENTERPRISE CAN APPEAR PROFITABLE IF YOU HIDE, IGNORE OR BURY EXPENSES.
13. DON’T BE FOOLED BY PROMISES THAT THESE MASSIVE OLYMPIC CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WON’T BECOME THE TAXPAYER’S BURDEN! Watch the Canadian news report at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MdpUYO1hbI&eurl=http://nogameschicago.com/no/?q=video&feature=player_embedded
14. VANCOUVER’S BOND RATING LOWERED, CITY FACING BANKRUPCY. Watch the video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MlzsyNh6pk
15. “ Not a dime…” Watch the video - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg0UieW7Rp8
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17. NO GAMES HAS NO CONFIDENCE IN THE CIVIC COMMITTEE’S WHITE WASH REPORT. NOR SHOULD YOU. CIVIC FEDERATION 2007 ANNUAL REPORT
18. CHICAGO CIVIC FEDERATION BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE DONATED TO THE 2016 COMMITTEE Catherine M. Adduci Unisys Corp Unisys listed in 2016 as contributor Allan Ambrose of Northern Trust – Northern Trust listed as Co-Chair Bridget M. Anderson KPMG LLP listed as co chair A G Anghurn Harris bank CEO of Harris listed as 2016 committee member Murray Ascher Henry Crown & co. Crown family listed as Co-Chair Alicia Berg Columbia College - College listed as contributor Brian A Bernardoni Chicago Assn of Realtors listed as contributor Roger Bickel Freeborn & Peters listed as contributor J D. Bindenagel DePaul U Listed at Gold level Aileen Blak Northern Trust Co Chair as noted above Elizabeth Gallagher Coolidge of Siebert Brandford Shank Listed at bronze level Jon B DeVries Roosevelt University Listed at bronze level Julian C. D’Esposito of Mayer Brown Lisetd as cochair Thomas H Donohoe McDermott Will & Emery listed as cochair Timothy J. Faerber HNTB Corp listed at bronze level Stephen B. Friedman of S. B. Friedman & Co listed as Contributor Carol W. Garnant Navistar Inc Navistar Intl listed as co-chair Anthony G. Gedeller Wm Wrigley, Jr. company listed as cochair
19. CHICAGO CIVIC FEDERATION BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE DONATED TO THE 2016 COMMITTEE Judith A Gold Perkins Cole LLP listed at bronze level Patrick Hagan Deloitte LLP listed as cochair Albert C. Hanna Draper & Kramer listed with Fulcrum Advisers at bronze level Margaret A. Houlihan United Airlines listed as co chair (but what is WHQGV?) Michael A. Lovett Pricewaterhousecoopers llp listed as cochair William D. Mack Morgan Stanley listed as cochair Eileen Mitchell AT&T Illinois an AT&T listed as co chair Fred H. Montgomery of Sara Lee listed as co chair Monica Mueller Motorola Inc Motorola foundation listed as co chair Michael E Murphy of Sara Lee as noted above a co chair Bert Nuehrilng Crowe Horwath listed at silver level Michael F. O’Brien AON Center Aon Corp listed as co-chair William F. Paparella RR Donnelley listed as co chair Donovan Pepper Walgreen Company Walgreens (sic) listed as co-chair John H. Peterson William Blair & Company listed as co-chair Erika Poethig MacArthur Foundation listed at bronze level Alexander L. Rocke UBS Investment bank UBS {sic] listed as co chair Scott Saef Sidley & Austin listed as co chair Barbara Stewart JPMorgan Chase listed as co chair Kent Swanson of John Buck Company John & Kathleen Buck listed as co-chairs Courtney A. Thompson The Boeing Company listed as co-chair Sue E Walters Exelon listed as co chair Philip Zinn PricewaterhouseCoopers as noted previously at co chair level 40 of the 82 CIVIC FEDERATION BOARD MEMBERS WORK FOR COMPANIES WHO HAVE MADE MAJOR DONATIONS TO THE 2016 COMMITTEE
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21. TWO THIRDS OF “EXPERTS” CONSULTED WORK FOR COMPANIES WHO HAVE MADE MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO 2016!
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25. TEN OF ALDERMAN BURKE’S CLIENTS HAVE DONATED AT LEAST A TOTAL OF $1,000,000 IN CASH AND SERVICES TO THE 2016 COMMITTEE AND THE TOTAL IS LIKELY MUCH HIGHER.