Mayor Rahm Emanuel's inauguration (12 images)

Rahm Emanuel (R) kisses his wife Amy Rule after taking the oath of office as mayor of Chicago during an in inaugural ceremony at Millennium Park on May 16, 2011. Emanuel takes over for Richard M. Daley, who had served in the post since 1989. UPI/Brian Kersey

Rahm Emanuel (L) and his wife Amy Rule waves as he is introduced at an inaugural ceremony before being sworn in as mayor of Chicago at Millennium Park on May 16, 2011. Emanuel takes over for Richard M. Daley, who had served in the post since 1989. UPI/Brian Kersey

Rahm Emanuel's mother Marsha Smulevitz (L) and father Benjamin watch as their son is sworn as mayor of Chicago during an in inaugural ceremony at Millennium Park on May 16, 2011. Emanuel takes over for Richard M. Daley, who had served in the post since 1989. UPI/Brian Kersey

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin (D-IL) (L) and Mark Kirk (R-IL) talke before Rahm Emanuel is sworn as mayor of Chicago at an in inaugural ceremony at Millennium Park on May 16, 2011. Emanuel takes over for Richard M. Daley, who had served in the post since 1989. UPI/Brian Kersey