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Alderman working to keep the 29th Ward seat

By Sarah Ostman | February 8, 2011

Deborah L. Graham is being challenged by seven others in her first Chicago City Council election.

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Two more knocked out of 28th Ward contest

By Sarah Ostman | January 4, 2011

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.

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Ald. Ed Smith endorses a candidate to succeed him in Ward 28

By Sarah Ostman | November 24, 2010

The longtime alderman’s resignation, less than three months before the Feb. 22nd election, could give Maywood Village Manager Jason Ervin a boost over the nine others who filed for the seat.

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Cook County Commissioner Earlean Collins cruises to victory

By Ann McArthur | November 5, 2010

The Democrat incumbent defeated Green candidate Ronald Lawless in Tuesday’s election, earning another four-year term on the board.

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