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Five things to watch for ahead of Chicago’s mayoral race
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is bracing for a competitive reelection bid this Tuesday as she vies...
Chicago’s runoff election: Where and how to vote in mayor and City Council races on April 4
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Chicago’s mayoral race winnowed to two candidates — Brandon Johnson and Paul Vallas — and only a dozen or so aldermanic races headed to runoffs, Chicagoans will head to the polls one more ...
Analysis: Powers-That-Be Triumph in Union Elections in NYC, Chicago and MA
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMike Antonucci’s Union Report appears most Wednesdays; see the full archive. In February, I examined...
The rest of the field: Some failed Chicago mayoral candidates will return to current positions,...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agois akin to the opening of baseball season, where optimism reigns and no one is a loser — at least until 7 p.m., when the votes start being counted. With a crowded field of nine candidates for ...
5 things to watch in Tuesday's primary elections in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Florida
Politico via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRepublicans are salivating over the governorship in Kentucky, for good reason: It’s the reddest...
Mayor Brandon Johnson replaces Chicago Board of Education president and most members ahead of move...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has chosen a former teacher and head of a prominent parents advocacy...
Column: Bloomington can move forward with positive, cooperative governance
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 11 months ago"Politics ain't beanbag" is an oft-used quote about the rough and tumble, often bruising, realities...
Super PACs playing bigger role in mayor’s race, hiding donors
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPolitical committees supporting mayoral challengers U.S. Rep. Jesús “Chuy” García and former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in the final ...
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson details $538 million gap in his first budget
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoCHICAGO — Chicago is expected to hit a budget gap of $538 million next year, Mayor Brandon Johnson...
Delay in Chicago’s elected school board map could put grassroots candidates at a disadvantage
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoActivists who’d long opposed mayoral control over Chicago Board of Education appointments won a...