Chicago, IL – A spokeswoman for Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel says the mayor’s 17-year-old son was mugged near the family’s home.
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Spokeswoman Kelley Quinn said Saturday that the mayor’s son, Zach, had “injuries that required medical treatment, but was able to join the family for a long planned trip.” She says the mayor is focused on his son’s well-being and requested the news media respect the family’s privacy.
The mayor and his family were headed for a vacation in Chile this weekend.
Chicago Police spokesman Thomas Sweeney didn’t name the victim but says police are investigating an attack Friday night near the mayor’s home. He says two males grabbed the victim, took his phone and fled.
Emanuel, a former White House chief of staff, is running for re-election in February.
He belongs back home in Israel
friday night and they grabbed his cell phone. that means not SHOMER SHABBOS…..????
Get your daddy to do something about crime. It’s the ultimate definition of irony.
To #1 – no, it’s OK, let them stay there, we have enough political problems here without Obama’s boychik mixing in.
Two shabboses ago his goyish israelian father “kicked-off” his reelection campaign to be mayor of chicago.This Shabbos-measure for measure-midah keneged midah- his son got his head kicked in !
Why was he calling from outside ? What was he afraid of ? What was he doing outside ? No Torah, No Shabbos-no hazlacha !