From aldermen to city clerk, here’s what the Chicago offices on the ballot do
In the coming Feb. 28 municipal election, Chicagoans will vote for the city’s top officials. Here’s a primer on what those jobs actually are.
In the coming Feb. 28 municipal election, Chicagoans will vote for the city’s top officials. Here’s a primer on what those jobs actually are.
With crime once again a top issue in Chicago, some aldermen running for reelection face challengers who say their way of combating it is outdated.
The plan to create a new TIF around downtown and surrounding areas would provide one-third of the money needed for the nearly $4 billion project to add nearly 6 miles of track, with federal money filling the rest.
Burke is scheduled to stand trial in November 2023 for allegedly using his clout at City Hall to gain business for his private law practice.
A crowded field of challengers are running against incumbent Mayor Lori Lightfoot for Chicago mayor in 2023.
Nearly half of Chicago voters have a newly assigned polling place. That’s due to a redrawn ward map and precinct consolidation.
Concerned about poll watchers? They’ve actually long been a part of Illinois’ voting process and have plenty of rules to follow.