Keeping Score in Chicago Episode 24: 'Big Iron' Tom Dart On Why He's A Thinkin' Man's Sheriff

The guy who takes on Craigslist and saves puppies, but won't put political ambition in front of his wife and five kids, talks about why an eventual run for Mayor isn't out of the question.
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The guy who takes on Craigslist and saves puppies, but won't put political ambition in front of his wife and five kids. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart -- the most influential law man in America -- explains why he's out to solve social problems while locking up bad guys. Dart talks about why he's not running for higher office next year and that an eventual run for Chicago Mayor isn't out of the question.

Plus KSIC's Olympic prediction: a 100 percent chance of a Chicago games in 2016. Obama wouldn't be headed to Copenhagen if this one wasn't already in the manilla envelope, er, bag. Fook and Konkol talk in-cab vomit fees, the return of presidential Chia pets and rock out another round of Speed Score.

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