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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…
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 South Side 21st Ward will see new City Council representation, with Ald. Howard Brookins Jr. stepping down in May after two decades.Retired firefighter Cornell Dantzler…
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…