What’s next for Chicago’s City Council?
More than a dozen lawmakers are leaving, wards have been redrawn and political newcomers could win big. Could there be a new era at City Hall?
Unprecedented turnover among alderpersons, new ward boundaries and — possibly — a new mayoral administration could usher in a major sea change in how the Chicago City Council does business.
Reset explores the challenges and opportunities for the legislative body after the Feb. 28 election.
GUESTS: Alex Nitkin, reporter with the Illinois Answers Project for the Better Government Association
Erin Hegarty, city hall reporter for The Daily Line
Jamie Nesbitt Golden, Bronzeville reporter for Block Club Chicago
Joe Ferguson, former City of Chicago Inspector General; executive director of the nonprofit (re)Chicago
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What’s next for Chicago’s City Council?
More than a dozen lawmakers are leaving, wards have been redrawn and political newcomers could win big. Could there be a new era at City Hall?
Unprecedented turnover among alderpersons, new ward boundaries and — possibly — a new mayoral administration could usher in a major sea change in how the Chicago City Council does business.
Reset explores the challenges and opportunities for the legislative body after the Feb. 28 election.
GUESTS: Alex Nitkin, reporter with the Illinois Answers Project for the Better Government Association
Erin Hegarty, city hall reporter for The Daily Line
Jamie Nesbitt Golden, Bronzeville reporter for Block Club Chicago
Joe Ferguson, former City of Chicago Inspector General; executive director of the nonprofit (re)Chicago