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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

New TV Advertisement, Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Says “It’s Time” for Reform

Del Valle for Mayor | For All Chicago For Every Neighborhood: In New TV Advertisement, Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Says “It’s Time” for Reform

In New TV Advertisement, Mayoral Candidate Miguel del Valle Says “It’s Time” for Reform

New commercial will hit Channels 2, 5, and 7 on tonight’s 10:00 news


February 15, 2011 (CHICAGO)--City Clerk and mayoral candidate Miguel del Valle’s message of reform will hit Channels 2, 5, and 7 on tonight’s 10:00 news. The new ad, “It’s Time,” emphasizes major themes of del Valle’s campaign: that the city has fostered an oppressive climate for residents in the neighborhoods, and that February 22 offers an historic opportunity to change the course of this city.

“My vision for reform means that we change the antagonistic relationship between city government and residents,” del Valle said at a press conference today at his West Town campaign headquarters. “Neighborhood leaders and community organizations deserve seats at the table with business executives and elected officials.”

Del Valle articulated three beliefs central to his candidacy:

“We know the City is trying to balance its budget on the backs of Chicagoans.”

Having spoken a day ago about the ineffective deployment of red light cameras, del Valle targeted the parking