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Tag: 2015 Election

Chuy Garcia Forces Rahm Emanuel into a Runoff as the CTU Flexes Its Power
By Whet Moser
The mayor's school closings came back to haunt him on Election Day, as the Chicago Teachers Union made its mark citywide. But Karen Lewis's handpicked replacement has a lot of ground to cover in six weeks. Read more
CTU's Jesse Sharkey Thinks Rahm Is Finished in Chicago
By Carol Felsenthal
The interim head of the Chicago Teachers Union is one happy guy this morning. Read more
What Do Today’s Aldermanic Challengers Want?
By Whet Moser
How Many Bizarre Things Have Happened in This Year's Aldermanic Races?
By Joe Engleman
Quiz yourself on some of the strangest episodes from this year's municipal elections. Read more
Why Are City Elections Held in February?
By Harrison Smith
It used to be in April. So what changed? Read more
Jesus "Chuy" Garcia Is Confident He'll Force Rahm into a Runoff
By Carol Felsenthal
In a wide-ranging interview, the former alderman talks about his son's legal problems, how he saved Harold Washington's life, and how he's looking forward to an April run-off with Rahm. Read more
Can Rahm Emanuel Overcome His Weakness Among Hispanics to Avoid a Runoff?
By Whet Moser
The mayor is polling poorly among Hispanic voters, a huge shift from his predecessor. That would seemingly benefit Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, but his political career was once derailed by Daley's Hispanic allies. Read more
The Equality Illinois Gala Was Both Political and a Party
By Peter Ranvestel and Carrie Schedler
There was a lot to celebrate at the annual gala, the first since Illinois began granting same-sex marriages. Read more
Meet the Woman Working to Defeat Rahm Emanuel
By Carol Felsenthal
Kristen Crowell, the former head of "We Are Wisconsin" which sought to defeat Scott Walker, now has her sights set on Rahm. Read more
Why City Elections Today Suck
By Alderman Ed Bus*
One (fake) alderman pines for the political days of yore. Read more
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