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election 2019

Ald. Taliaferro coasts to victory in the 29th Ward

By Max Harris DAmato | February 27, 2019

The first-term alderman won another four years on the Chicago City Council, beating Dwayne Truss and Zerlina A. Smith. Incumbents Emma Mitts (37th) and Jason Ervin (28th) also easily won re-election.

innovation awards

New Moms hopes to win national grant

By Max Harris DAmato | February 19, 2019

The Austin nonprofit is one of 15 groups nationwide vying for five $20,000 grants to be awarded by The Atlantic magazine and Allstate. The public can vote until 9 p.m. Eastern Standard Time March 1.

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