My father was a pump operator at the city water plant in Chicago -- many people know that already.
As most of you know by now, my father was a pump operator at the city water plant in Chicago.
"The city will not suffer what you could call a water crisis, " said Ramon Aguirre of the Mexico City water department.
But I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
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And I share this often -- as many of you know, my father was a blue-collar worker at the city water plant.
As many of you -- my father was a pump operator at the city water plant, and neither of my parents had a college degree.
Yes, indeed. (Applause.) But I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
So I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey to his job at the city water plant just up by the lake every day.
My father was a pump operator at the city water plant, and he was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis when my brother and I were young.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
Because growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I saw my own father make that same uncomplaining journey to his job at the city water plant every day.
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See, growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
See, growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to a job at the city water plant.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, a working-class kid, I watched my own father make that exact uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my own family, I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
They're the values that so many of us were raised with, including myself. (Applause.) I told this story earlier, but my father was a blue-collar worker at the city water plant.
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Growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- (applause) -- South Side -- I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
MRS. OBAMA: South Side. (Laughter.) But I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant just right up the way.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- (applause) -- we've got a lot of Chicagoans -- but I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
See, because growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- and I know we have some South Siders here -- (applause) -- I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
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Growing up on the South Side of Chicago, I watched my father -- (applause) -- we've got some South Siders here, some Chicagoans -- but I watched my father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
Growing up on the South Side of Chicago -- (applause) -- a lot of South Siders, a lot of Chicagoans -- Chi-town, yes -- but I watched my own father make that same uncomplaining journey every day to his job at the city water plant.
The city will continue to provide bottled water to residents at city hall until the water supply is restored.
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The storm breached three levees and left more than three quarters of the city under water.
But 41 homes ended up withdrawing, said Sonia Harvat, spokeswoman for Metro Water Services, the city's water utility.
The 339 modern rooms at the imposing, steel-and-glass Trump Hotel Chicago soar above the Loop, many with giant all-limestone bathrooms, fireplaces, kitchens and floor-to-ceiling windows with expansive city and water views.
Shanghai officials said they had found no health threat in the city's water, though a spokeswoman for one city waterworks said extra precautions were being taken in its treatment for tap usage.
More recently, the Municipal Council rejected the mayor's plan for a city-owned water management corporation.
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