The news media chronicles the political rise, reign, and fall of Mayor "Lady Jane" Byrne.
1:57Copy video clip URL The footage starts.
2:06Copy video clip URL Mayor of Chicago, Jane Byrne, is introduced by the narrator.
2:17Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen in her office downtown.
2:43Copy video clip URL Byrne is shown at a political campaign event.
2:49Copy video clip URL The title card for the program is shown.
4:16Copy video clip URL The footage returns after the screen goes black.
4:25Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen preparing for a political debate.
5:09Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen smoking in her office.
5:41Copy video clip URL David Sawyer, a powerful ally to Byrne, is introduced by the narrator.
5:50Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen greeting constituents on the campaign trail in nineteen-seventy-nine.
6:12Copy video clip URL A massive snowplow clearing a road during tremendous blizzard is shown.
6:37Copy video clip URL Don Rose, Byrne’s Campaign Manager, is introduced by the narrator.
6:52Copy video clip URL Byrne is shown being sworn in as the Mayor of Chicago.
7:20Copy video clip URL Members of the “Chicago Political Machine” are introduced by the narrator.
8:06Copy video clip URL A strike is shown to be taking place.
8:30Copy video clip URL Byrne is shown with former US President Jimmy Carter.
9:50Copy video clip URL The narrator mentions that Byrne alienated Chicago’s Black community.
10:25Copy video clip URL The narrator introduces Richard M. Daley.
11:12Copy video clip URL Cabrini Green is shown.
11:23Copy video clip URL Byrne and her husband are seen living at Cabrini Green.
11:53Copy video clip URL ChicagoFest is shown.
12:04Copy video clip URL The New York City skyline with the World Trade Center still standing is seen.
14:09Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen in a large press conference.
15:00Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen at a memorial dedication for a fallen Chicago Police Officer.
15:44Copy video clip URL A campaign commercial for Byrne is shown.
16:57Copy video clip URL A campaign button for Byrne supporters is shown.
17:07Copy video clip URL Byrne is shown at a Christmas tree lighting.
18:55Copy video clip URL The footage returns after the screen goes black.
19:20Copy video clip URL Byrne is shown meeting with Black voters.
20:47Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen playing the piano.
22:04Copy video clip URL A political attack ad against Byrne plays.
22:17Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen at a political debate.
22:46Copy video clip URL The narrator states that Daley’s campaign office is immolated.
22:51Copy video clip URL The narrator states that while then-US President Ronald Reagan is visiting Chicago – his Presidential Colors (Flag) are stolen.
24:23Copy video clip URL The narrator states that the Chicago Tribune chose to endorse Daley for Mayor.
24:37Copy video clip URL The narrator states that the name of the Chicago Police Department’s Chief of Detectives was found in the “Black Book” of a then-recently gunned down infamous and high-ranking Chicago criminal.
26:06Copy video clip URL Byrne goes to speak to a large audience of primarily Black voters.
27:23Copy video clip URL Campaign buttons for Byrne are shown.
27:50Copy video clip URL The narrator states that the Chicago Sun-Times endorse Daley for Mayor.
31:40Copy video clip URL Sawyer gives his prediction of the election results to the media.
32:24Copy video clip URL The footage returns after the screen goes black.
32:34Copy video clip URL Byrne is asked tough questions by Black voters.
33:25Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen at a Black church service.
34:45Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen campaigning in the South Side of Chicago in a camper.
35:41Copy video clip URL Byrne is heckled at a shopping center.
37:37Copy video clip URL Byrne’s “Precinct Captains” are seen going door to door to attract support from White voters.
38:16Copy video clip URL Byrne is seen campaigning at Cabrini Green.
41:00Copy video clip URL The narrator reveals that Harold Washington won the Mayoral Primary.
42:01Copy video clip URL Byrne reflects on how she felt on the evening before the election.
43:10Copy video clip URL Byrne casts a ballot for herself in front of reporters.
45:28Copy video clip URL A campaign gathering for Byrne at the Ambassador Hotel is shown.
47:51Copy video clip URL The footage returns after the screen goes black.
48:48Copy video clip URL Byrne admits defeat in the Mayoral Primary before a crowd of reporters at the Chicago City Hall.
50:52Copy video clip URL Byrne announces her candidacy as a write-in candidate.
51:22Copy video clip URL Saint Patrick’s Day parade-goers campaign for Byrne.
52:44Copy video clip URL Byrne is heckled by a crowd of senior citizens.
52:55Copy video clip URL The narrator announces that Byrne would withdraw her write-in candidacy.
54:31Copy video clip URL The footage returns after the screen goes black.
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