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In the 24th Ward, a recently appointed incumbent whose family name represents a ward dynasty is trying to get elected to a first term against a…
Either Brandon Johnson or Paul Vallas will become the first Chicagoan in 40 years to unseat an incumbent mayor — but whoever wins will inherit a…
After a lengthy and highly charged election season, Chicago voters have gone to the polls to choose between Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson and former Chicago…
In the zigzagging 29th Ward, which includes parts of Austin, Galewood and Montclare, Ald. Chris Taliaferro, a former Chicago police sergeant, is seeking a third term…
The runoff for 4th Ward alderman is a heavyweight political proxy fight.AdvertisementAdvertisementAld. Sophia King is on her way out, having given up the seat representing the…
While Chicago attracted most of the media attention for its mayoral race Tuesday, several prominent suburbs held hotly contested elections to choose new mayors.AdvertisementSome races, as…
The race to represent the affluent 43rd Ward encompassing Lincoln Park and part of the Gold Coast has been among the most heated aldermanic contests this…
The 11th Ward is set with Tuesday’s runoff election to step into its new role as Chicago’s first Asian-majority City Council seat, though some familiar Irish…
The race in the 36th — a teeter-totter-shaped ward drastically redrawn by City Council in a fit of political pique during last year’s ugly remap battle…
In the race to succeed retiring Ald. James Cappleman in the North Side 46th Ward, Angela Clay and Kim Walz have sought to portray each other…












