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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…
Critiques of incumbent Ald. Jim Gardiner’s first term on the Chicago City Council went beyond the usual complaints about crime, business development and potholes.He was dogged…
Vying for the 30th Ward seat vacated by longtime Ald. Ariel Reboyras are Ruth Cruz, an assistant director of admissions at Roosevelt University who also serves…
In the North Side lakefront 48th Ward, which includes part of Uptown as well as Edgewater and Andersonville, small business owner and progressive organizer Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth…
Two ministers are competing Tuesday to usher in a new era for the South Side Chatham neighborhood and environs.St. James Community Church senior pastor William Hall…
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…
In yet another Chicago City Council race heralding a changing of the guard, two candidates are vying Tuesday to represent the South Side lakefront’s 5th Ward…
A cop and a workers rights advocate are on the ballot Tuesday to take over representing the sprawling Southeast Side 10th Ward in the Chicago City…