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No response from Ald. Mitts to debate request

By Reema Amin | January 16, 2015

The longtime alderman faces three challengers in the Feb. 24 city election.

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Candidates removed, drop from 29th, 37th wards

By Reema Amin | January 14, 2015

Voters will get to choose among four in one race and eight in the other in the Feb. 24 election.

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Six candidates challenged in 29th Ward race

By Reema Amin | December 12, 2014

Hearings are being held by the Chicago Board of Elections to determine whose names will appear on the Feb. 24 ballot.

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Hearing set for today for two men seeking to remain on 37th Ward ballot

By Reema Amin | December 10, 2014

The Chicago Board of Elections will review complaints challenging the candidacies of Leroy Duncan and Otis Percy Jr.

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Twelve candidates seeking the 29th Ward seat

By Reema Amin | December 3, 2014

Only two other of the city’s 50 wards had more people submitting their petitions for the Feb. 24th election.

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Five candidates file for 37th Ward race

By Reema Amin | December 2, 2014

Leroy Duncan, Maretta Brown-Miller, Otis Percy and Tara Stamps are challenging Ald. Emma Mitts.

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37th Ward hopefuls want to invest in schools, jobs

By Reema Amin | November 14, 2014

Four candidates are collecting signatures to challenge longtime Ald. Emma Mitts, who is seeking re-election Feb. 24.

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Neighborhood group fighting for police data wins latest round in court

By Reema Amin | May 6, 2014

The lawsuit was filed three years ago by the Central Austin Neighborhood Association and American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois.

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Boykin wins Cook County Board primary

By Reema Amin | March 19, 2014

The former chief of staff for U.S. Rep. Danny Davis won a close race Tuesday, beating a field of four other candidates seeking the Democratic nomination.

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Former congressional aide covets 1st District seat

By Reema Amin | March 14, 2014

Richard Boykin, former chief of staff to U.S. Rep. Danny Davis, touts his Capitol Hill experience in his quest to get elected to the Cook County Board.

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