Quote of the day: make way for Hummers

Hummer on Clark Street in Andersonville

Crain’s Chicago Business reports today on the luxury cars that own Chicago’s roads. Environmental and congestion concerns be damned — Crain’s found that, as far as cars are concerned, Goliath has got a leg up on David.

Ivy Israel says driving her Hummer is empowering. “People see you coming and they get out of the way, which is nice.” Her parking garage neighbor doesn’t think so. “She can’t fit her car in as well. It’s been a real issue,” says Ms. Israel, who has moved to another spot for now.

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