June 25, 2013
Statement from Mayor Emanuel on Penny Pritzker's Confirmation As United States Secretary of Commerce
Mayor's Press Office 312.744.3334
Throughout her distinguished career, Penny has been a champion for Chicago and has created opportunities for all Americans. Penny has demonstrated incredible commitment and leadership in every business, civic and philanthropic endeavor she has pursued. Now, as she takes her post as U.S. Secretary of Commerce, her tireless commitment will benefit the entire nation’s communities, workforce, and businesses. I congratulate her on her confirmation and look forward to working with her in the future.
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