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37th Ward candidates square off at forum
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Hear what Tommy O. Abina, Maretta Brown-Miller, Shanika J. Finley and Ald. Emma Mitts had to say.
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Hear what Tommy O. Abina, Maretta Brown-Miller, Shanika J. Finley and Ald. Emma Mitts had to say.
The three candidates along with two others who’ve been knocked off the Feb. 22nd ballot answered questions Wednesday night.
Roman Morrow hopes he’ll come out on top Feb. 22nd. He’ll have to beat seven others, including the incumbent alderman.
William Siegmund thinks the time may be right for a political novice to win. He faces Jason C. Ervin and Carmelita P. Earls.
Carmelita P. Earls hopes voters will back her Feb. 22nd over William Siegmund and Jason Ervin, who has been appointed the alderman until mid-May.
West Side residents will have three candidates to consider on the Feb. 22nd ballot.
Residents of the West Side ward will have four candidates to choose from in the Feb. 22nd election.
Jason Ervin will serve until mid-May. He and three others are vying Feb. 22nd to win a four-year term representing the 28th Ward.
Election officials remove aldermanic candidates Carol Johnson and Erick Von Kondrat from the Feb. 22nd ballot after a staffer for retired Ald. Ed Smith raised objections.
Candidates have until Dec. 6 to let Mayor Daley know they’re interested in replacing Ed Smith for the final few months of his term, which ends in mid-May.