“I think it’s good. No one really liked him that much. It’s been a long time coming.” -Brian Krull, sophomore communications major

After 21 years as mayor of Chicago, Richard M. announced his plans to refrain from the 2011 elections.

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“I guess it’s better. I’d rather we have another mayor besides him.” -Olivia Dziedinskyj, sophomore elementary education major

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“He had a lot of political input, for sure, in Chicago. With his wife being sick, it’s his best interest to step down.” -Dan Harrington, freshman undecided major

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“I didn’t even know he was stepping down. I heard he was a good mayor. I don’t think it would be a good idea for him to step down right now with all the violence going on.” -Sarah Smith, freshman nursing major

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“I think he should continue to be a mayor. I feel he’s done a wonderful job as mayor.” -Quenton Anderson, junior sociology major

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