In four years between leaving the Clinton White House and winning election to Congress in 2002, Emanuel earned $16 million as an investment banker.
Since Emanuel’s term as mayor ended in 2019, he’s been raking it in even faster, according to disclosures for his Senate confirmation: $12 million for his work as a senior adviser to Centerview Partners, $700,000 consulting for Wicklow Capital and $310,472 as an ABC News talking head.
I’m dumbfounded! I always thought Rahm a fine example of public service. I’m hopeful the little goniff doesn’t squander his new found wealth on scratch offs. Elected office is the first step to easy street.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
I’m dumbfounded! I always thought Rahm a fine example of public service. I’m hopeful the little goniff doesn’t squander his new found wealth on scratch offs. Elected office is the first step to easy street.