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Home » Aldermania

Tag: Aldermania

Posted inNews & Politics

Just 15 seats hang in the balance

by Maya Dukmasova March 8, 2019August 18, 2021

Runoff season is here, and Chicago may further freshen up the City Council.

Posted inNews & Politics

Aldermania, round two: Welcome to the runoff elections

by Mema Ayi, Mick Dumke, Aimee Levitt, Chloe Riley and Gwynedd Stuart April 2, 2015August 18, 2021

A look at five City Council races that show the shifting political landscape in Chicago.

Posted inBlogs

Alderman Toni Foulkes not ‘black’ enough for some 16th Ward voters

by Chloe Riley April 1, 2015August 18, 2021

Fighting to stay in the City Council, Alderman Toni Foulkes tells voters that she is, in fact, African-American.

Posted inBlogs

A plan to use $14 million in Uptown TIF funds stalls—and a runoff looms

by Chloe Riley March 24, 2015August 18, 2021

Affordable housing has been a divisive issue in the 46th Ward for years, but neither candidate for alderman is talking about it much before the April 7 runoff.

Posted inNews & Politics

What’s at stake in five closely contested races for alderman

by Mema Ayi, Mick Dumke, Chloe Riley, Gwynedd Stuart and Aimee Levitt February 19, 2015August 18, 2021

In the first election after a ward remap, Aldermania strikes again.

Posted inBlogs

A large chunk of money is still missing from the 25th Ward

by Chloe Riley January 8, 2015August 18, 2021

And neither Alderman Solis nor the city can explain why.

Posted inBlogs

Can a 26-year-old beat Rey Colon in the 35th Ward?

by Gwynedd Stuart December 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Progressive Carlos Rosa enters the race to take on Rahm’s loyalists.

Posted inBlogs

Meet Danny Solis’s challengers in the 25th Ward

by Chloe Riley December 29, 2014August 18, 2021

At the moment, four people are on the ballot to challenge incumbent alderman Danny Solis

Posted inBlogs

Aldermania goes to the 7th Ward!

by Ben Joravsky September 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Mayor Rahm faces a tough decision in deciding which abject loyalist he should support for alderman of the seventh ward.

Posted inNews & Politics

Aldermania!

by Ben Joravsky February 16, 2011August 19, 2021

The Cirque de Silly is back in town.

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