The Chicago City Council sees its share of turnover in every election cycle. Ministers William Hall and Richard Wooten had similar stances on multiple issues, including economic development and mental health. [12] A resident group called Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission also proposed its own map, but it did not receive support from any member of the council. Ald. Total vote tabulation takes this long, in part, because of the time it can take for mail ballots to return to the board. [19], In the first round, Vallas and Johnson won 32.9% and 21.6% of the vote respectively and advanced to the run-off election.[20]. On top of past controversies, Mathias told the Sun-Times that residents dont feel heard by Gardiner. Theres also the question of how progressive, aggressive and persistent their replacements will be, or whether the newbies will be moderate, passive and willing to be led by the mayor. Incumbent 45th Ward Ald. 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A veteran political operative who asked to remain anonymous for fear of alienating alderpersons whose support he still needs cautioned Chicago voters not to hold their breath waiting for a change in Chicagoslongstanding power dynamic. Chicago election officials Tuesday finalized the results of the runoff, memorializing wins for Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson and 14 members of the City Council that were forced into the runoff because no winner scored a majority of votes in the Feb. 28 general election. Taliaferro is the chair of the powerful Chicago City Council Public Safety Committee. (Campaign photo and Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune). 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Patrick Daley Thompson, nephew of Chicagos longest-serving mayor (Richard M. Daley) and grandson of the second-longest serving mayor (Richard M.s father, Richard J. Daley). A runoff election was She did so with the backing of former Mayor Richard M. Daley and his brother Cook County Commissioner John Daley, and the attendant political boost and baggage that come with their endorsements in the traditional Daley family seat of power. With a race for mayor on the ballot, the voter turnout was higher in Chicago than in the suburbs where the biggest races were mostly school board elections and the highest voter turnout was in DuPage County with 20.3%. (Campaign photo and Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune). Sean Kevin checks in to vote on Election Day at Roden Library in the 41st Ward on April 4, 2023, in Chicago. It also is important that new aldermen, while theyre focusing on the urgent stuff in their community, are working collaboratively on the bigger issues, Osterman said. 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[11], Candidates who expressed interest but ultimately declined to run include Arne Duncan (former U.S. Secretary of Education),[12][13][14] Mike Quigley (U.S. Representative from Illinois's 5th congressional district),[15] and John Catanzara (president of Lodge 7 of the Fraternal Order of Police). Michael Scott Jr. (24th), who resigned to take a job with Cinespace Studios.
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