Martin Moylan, Des Plaines mayor elect
So what's your new mayor like? The Daily Herald asked our new mayors and village presidents a few 'get to know you' questions Wednesday, the day after voters chose them to lead their communities.
Martin Moylan, Des Plaines mayor elect
Q. Who is your political role model?
A. Abraham Lincoln. He was a pillar of the community and had high integrity. And he was a leader in troubling times.
Q. What is the first thing you want to change?
A. I want to work on communications with the city manager and the council. It's very important that we work on goals that will benefit the city.
Q. What is your favorite movie?
A. "Gone with the wind"
Q. How did you celebrate?
A. With all our campaign volunteers, with pizza and beer.
Q. What's the last good book you read?
A. "Charlotte's Web." I read it for the (Des Plaines) library.
Q. Cubs or Sox?
A. Both. I'm a Chicago fan.