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To do that. and everyone i talk to say it's not likely to happen. the next time as things stand now the next time voters will be able to express their judgment on emanuel will be in 2019 if he runs for re-election. but in the state legislature in springfield there are bills being introduced to create for the first time a recall process, set up a system for a recall election for the mayor of chicago. they would require a lot of signatures to be gathered on petitions. it will not be an easy task, but this would be the first time this has happened -- or that the mechanism would exist in chicago. ...

Incognito and teammate jonathan martin who blew up the nfl by accusing mr. incognito of bullying him. i mean, give me a break. these are guys who spend all day sunday taunting, whooping and whacking each other nearly sense lens. bullying? a miss. >> this is a miss for the toronto mayor ford who admitted to smoking crack cocaine while in office, yet he refuses to resign. he says his heavy drinking drove him to smoke crack which for some of us is a second reason. >> yes, that's reassuring. >> in any case, there's no recall process in toronto. the city council cannot remove him. unless he grows a...

Diego. doesn't he look like richie incognito? >> yes. and the guy behind him is his brother. >> does he do that stuff, too? >> rob thinks maybe -- doug thinks rob needs to get it a little bit under control. when you're drinking, do it at home. not out in public. the toronto folks are embarrassed. >> really? why don't they do a recall. >> they want him to walk away. they can't throw him out of office under ontario law. >> they don't have a recall process. >> no. he as to be convicted or if he doesn't show up for work for a prolonged period of time. >> drunken stupor. >> like marion barry. he go...

>> he should be mayor of san diego. doesn't he look like richie incognito? >> yes. and the guy behind him is his brother. >> does he do that stuff, too? >> rob thinks maybe -- doug thinks rob needs to get it a little bit under control. when you're drinking, do it at home. not out in public. the toronto folks are embarrassed. >> really? why don't they do a recall. >> they want him to walk away. they can't throw him out of office under ontario law. >> they don't have a recall process. >> no. he as to be convicted or if he doesn't show up for work for a prolonged period of time. >> drunken stupor...

Any leverage to negotiate? >> it appears his leverage was resignation. he doesn't have much else to negotiate with but he can say, hey, listen, if i don't resign, you have to go through this recall process and it's going to take a long time and it's going to be drawn out but i could resign right now and in turn if you give me some of the things that i'm looking for, we can start to bring this to a conclusion. so that is the assumption of what happened behind the closed doors this week. but we will find out all of the details following the city council meeting this afternoon. >> nbc's joe fryer...