Byron Sigcho-Lopez, from the 25th Ward which includes Pilsen, Little Italy, Little Village and University Village. Hopkins also said it is clear that Vallas and Johnson will be the finalists in the runoff, and he said it is was time for Lightfoot to concede. Aida Flores, tried to unseat Ald. In the 1st Ward, it's a four-way battle, meaning a run-off is likely. Voters in some areas don't have any decisions to make because their alderman is running unopposed. Early votingis available at two locations downtown and at one site in each of the 50 wards. We just hope Bill Conway does the best he can for the ward, Ascots campaign manager, Denis Ascot, said. Gardiner, who has already been found guilty of violating the city's Ethics Code and is under federal investigation, is up against five challengers. Gardiner will face a runoff if he does not clear the 50 percent mark when all the votes are in. In the 16th Ward, Alderman Stephanie Coleman seeks a second term against Dr. Carolynn . To help voters make an educated decision, Streetsblog Chicago has been running a series of articles on mayoral . Raymond Lopez bows out of mayor race, will seek reelection to City Council", "History In The Making: Nicole Lee is Chicago's First Chinese-American Alderperson", "Southwest Side Ald. The majority of voters so far are in the age range of 65-74. Bean has filed a lawsuit to challenge the Board of Election's ruling. Nick Sposato To Represent Northwest Side's 38th Ward", "Ald. Michael D. Rodriguez (22nd) Tuesday fended off challenges from Neftalie Gonzalez, a business owner, and Kristian R. Armendariz, a community organizer. Feb 27, 2023 at 12:00 am. Michael Rodriguez Faces 2 Challengers For 22nd Ward Seat", "Ald. Flores has not conceded, and her campaign has said they are going to wait for every vote to be counted, which could take a couple weeks for all mail votes to come in. Twelve of the wards are guaranteed to . Marty Quinn, Top Madigan Ally, Faces Former Inspector General Staffer In 13th Ward Race", "Indicted Ald. Rep. Mike Quigley, Mayor Lori Lightfoot, and Paul Vallas Jose M. Osorio, Terrence Antonio James, Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune. Samantha Nugent Faces Data Researcher In Bid For 2nd Term Representing Northwest Side", "Ald. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times. The mayoral primary is . The Chicago municipal election will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Creative Scott had about 15% of votes, and Boyce had 13% of votes. Nicole Lee In The 11th Ward", "Who Will Replace Ald. There are a number of Chicago aldermanic elections that FOX 32 is keeping track of, including many where the current alderman is retiring. Mayor Lori Lightfoot is fighting for her political life as voters head to the polls on Election Day in Chicago, facing eight challengers and dismal approval ratings. Sun-Times Media Wire. Edward Burke's reign as the 14th Ward alderman coming to an end after more than half a century, progressive candidate Jeyl Gutirrez is well on her way to taking over his seat on the City Council. So far this year, a total of 15 City Council members have either stepped down . [97] Two other candidates filed nominating petitions, but one (Beverly Miles) was removed from the ballot due to insufficient signatures and another (Timothy Gladney) withdrew before ballot certification. Desmon Yancy and Martina "Tina" Hone will face off in April to determine who replaces Ald. Election day in Chicago has arrived. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times. Representing a diverse chunk of Chicago from the South Loop to Hyde Park, Ald. Beverly resident, Tim Noonan, plans to challenge the . While most of the attention on Election Day in Chicago has been focused on the nine Chicago Mayoral Candidates, Chicago voters will also be casting ballots for who should represent their Ward at City Council. A BOE spokesperson said secret ballot laws prevent removing the duplicate ballot. Challenging Hadden are Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce president Bill Morton, and entrepreneur and former Rogers Park Business Alliance board president Belia Rodriguez. Updated on: February 28, 2023 / 10:35 PM Feb. 28, 2023. CBS 2 Political Analysts Ald. Polls open 6am-7pm. The ballot must be sent on or before Feb. 28. Will third time be the charm for mayoral candidate Willie Wilson? 30th Ward: Return of the Congressman's Daughter. Mayoral candidate Brandon Johnson hoping to make late surge into runoff, Mayoral frontrunner Paul Vallas confident hell make runoff, 'More about services and local permitting issues', Mayor Lightfoot all smiles as Election Day arrives, With about 88% of the vote in Chicago counted, Vallas is leading the nine-candidate field with 35% of the vote, amidst a federal investigation and trial set for later this year. Its important to have a goal. | Tyler Pasciak LaRiviere/Sun-Times. Leslie Hairston In City Council", "Ald. "This is such a strong finish for Paul, and we all expected he was going to lead this race of nine contenders," Hopkins said. 11 minutes ago. ", "10 Candidates Are Vying To Replace Retiring Ald. The deepfake was viewed thousands of times before it was taken down. Feb. 28, 2023. CHICAGO More than 100 Chicagoans are running in this year's aldermanic elections. In Chicago, voters have cast their ballots in the races for mayor, alderperson, and police district councils. With all but two precincts reporting, Hadden had 74 percent of the vote, compared with 16 percent for Rodriguez and 10 percent for Morton. VETRESS BOYCE. Every dime we make fundsreportingfrom Chicagos neighborhoods. Michael Rodriguez (22nd) chats with another alderman during a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall in the Loop, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Because the race is still considered a tossup, last-minute campaign trail face time could be critical. They will serve four-year terms starting in May, with City Council meetings typically held once per month, though alderpeople also serve on committees and often host office hours in their neighborhoods. "I think the difference between Brandon and Paul Vallas is that Brandon is working with other officials in this city," Young said. George Cardenas Will Resign Nov. 30 To Join Cook County Board Of Review", "Monique Scott Appointed To Her Brother's Job As 24th Ward Alderman As He Retires", "Timmy Knudsen Appointed 43rd Ward Alderman, Filling Vacancy Left By Michele Smith's Retirement", "Candidate Filing Report: Chicago Municipal General Election 2023", "After Scandals, Proco Joe Moreno Wants A Shot At Political Redemption. La Spatas lead may not be enough to avoid a second round there too, City Council poised for big changes with multiple races up for grabs, No major damage reported as tornadoes briefly touch down in Joliet, Naperville, Progressive leaders can blame themselves if Garcia or Johnson fail to make mayoral runoff, Blackhawks trade Patrick Kane to Rangers in era-ending move, Oscar predictions: Signs point to Everything turning to gold, Wild Things 2023 Conference: Glorious gamut from poaching in forest preserves to queer ecology, Dear Abby: He likes wearing lingerie, wishes wife accepted it, Author or poser? David Brown, and move officers to four-day 10-hour shifts. They're going to get a leader who has integrity, and a leader who will love us and invest in us," Gates told CBS 2's Marissa Perlman. Vallas platform has little about transportation. "They said that this would never happen. "I've seen more movement the last four years than I did in the previous 15.". Tuesday, February 28, 2023 11:34PM. All Rights Reserved. By Christian Piekos. Winners, Runoffs, Races Too Close to Call: A Look at Where Things Stand in the 2023 Chicago Election, Election Results: See How All 50 Wards Voted in Chicago's Aldermanic Elections, Who is Brandon Johnson? Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez Faces 2 Challengers As She Seeks 2nd Term Representing Northwest Side", "Here's Who Is Running To Represent Downtown, West Loop In City Council", "Chicago Electoral Board agrees with the hearing officer's recommendation that Richard Mpistolarides should be removed from the Feb. 28 ballot. 15th Ward Ward Map. CBS 2's Shardaa Gray has been talking to voters all day, and a number of them are looking forward to changes. Will 1st Ward Voters Give It To Him? Johnson, who started the race with low name recognition, was able to climb into contention with the backing of the Chicago Teachers Union and other major labor unions. 5454 N. Broadway; Chicago, IL 60660 . The polls are open across the city, it's Election Day in Chicago. Daniel La Spata, who is facing three opponents in the first ward, including Procco Joe Moreno, the man he defeated for the seat in 2019. 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It's his second bid for mayor, and he entered Election Day as the clear frontrunner. After the election there will be partial recounts and they will report any discrepancies found. Nine candidates are competing for a chance to be Chicago's next . 2022. v. t. e. The 2023 Chicago aldermanic election will take place in two rounds on February 28 and April 4, 2023, [1] to elect 50 alderpersons to the Chicago City Council. Gates noted that Johnson a CTU organizer himself is a longtime middle school teacher who she said will "teach us how to become unified and organized. Sophia King In South Side's 4th Ward", "4th Ward aldermanic candidate Paul Pearson knocked off ballot", "State Rep. Lamont Robinson The Latest To Announce Bid For Ald. As of noon, 331,708 total ballots have been cast. Ed Burke, the longest-serving City Council member in history, won't run for reelection in 2023, leaving a two-way race brewing for the seat that represents parts of Gage Park and Archer . As forMayor Lori Lightfoot, she covered as much ground as she could in a fight to save her job. Candidate Jim Ascot, who conceded, received about 33% of the votes. [9] After months of debate, Rules Committee chair Michelle Harris announced on May 9, 2022, that a tentative deal had been reached with the support of 41 aldermen that would create 16 Black-majority wards, 14 Latino-majority wards, and one Asian American-majority ward. The ward includes Austin, Galewood and Montclare. ", "Sam Royko, Son Of Famed Chicago Columnist Mike Royko, Announces Bid For 1st Ward Alderman", "2023 CONSOLIDATED PRIMARY ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS", "CDSA Endorsed Candidates for Aldermanic Elections 2023", "Meet our environmental champions in the 2023 Chicago municipal elections! You can use the city's "Ward Finder" tool here. 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To voters who supported one of his rivals, Johnson said, "I want you to know that I'm running to be the mayor of you, too, and I'm going to work just as hard as I have to get to this point to earn your support.". The Supersite at 191 N. Clark St. and the Board Offices site at 69 W. Washington St. are open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays. Clickhereto support Block Clubwith atax-deductible donation. [24], Candidates are required to submit a petition with 473 signatures from registered voters in their ward in order to appear on the ballot. Mayor Lightfoot, Senator Elgie Sims, and Cook County Commissioner Stan Moore were in attendance to support Michelle Harris. The innocent social worker was changing her clothes when a team of officers burst into her home. cdsa.vote", "ENDORSEMENT ALERT AAMP IL is thrilled to announce our first 2023 Municipal Election Endorsements: Angela Clay for 46th Ward Alderperson @ClayFor46 & Mueze Bawany for 50th Ward Alderperson @muezefor50! Who's Running for Fifth Ward Alderman? At V Live Restaurant in Little Village, Sigcho-Lopez declared victory. Ald. Brian Hopkins on Paul Vallas' performance in mayoral race, An analysis of voter turnout just after the polls closed, Jesus Chuy Garcia hoping to rally Southwest Side base in bid for mayor, Mayoral candidate Sophia King makes last minute push for votes. Clickhereto support BlockClub with atax-deductible donation. Three candidates (Don Davis, Alan Sargon "Al" Rasho, and Jasmine Roberson) filed petitions but were removed from the ballot due to insufficient valid signatures. See how candidates answered questions on issues from education to public . Knudsen was challenged by five other candidates. As of 9 a.m., 280,822 ballots have been cast in Chicago. Jeyl Gutirrez and Raul Reyes are running to replace Burke, who has represented the ward since 1969, making him the longest-serving alderman in City Council history. The majority of the city's 50 council seats are contested this election. Ervin was leading with 76% of votes with 96% of the precincts counted Tuesday night. Emma Mitts (37th), who has served on the City Council since 2000, was victorious receiving 62% of the votes with 73% precincts counted. Ald. [1], Incumbent alderperson Brian K. Hopkins is running uncontested. Your support allows us to continue providing the award-winning, watchdog and in-depth journalism our community deserves. Just like in the mayoral election, if no candidate receives a majority of the votes in the Feb. 28 election, meaning 50% plus one additional vote, then the top two vote-getters would advance to a runoff, which will be held on April 4. Ald. Carrie Austin Will Retire, She Says, As Proposed Map Draws Her Out Of Ward", "Woodlawn Resident, Community Organizer Gabriel Piemonte Running To Replace Ald. Edward Burke stepping down after 54 years representing the 14th Ward on the Southwest Side, two candidates are looking to take the reins in Chicago's municipal election. Voters in all 50 wards will be making a choice for aldermen Tuesday. Rep. Chuy . CHICAGO A grassroots community organizer and IT consultant announced his candidacy for 19th Ward alderman in the 2023 Chicago election. Howard Brookins Jr", "Little Village Ald. Harry Osterman, who had been on the council since 2011. Mayor Lori Lightfoot files reelection nomination petitions for the 2023 Municipal Election at the Chicago Board of Elections Super Site at 191 N. Clark St. in the Loop, Monday morning, Nov. 28, 2022. Here's a quick summary about what the candidates had to say about a variety of transportation issues. Two hours after polls closed, Conway led with 67% of the votes with 90% of the precincts counted. After falling short in 2015 and 2019, he said he expects to finally make the runoff this time around. Timmy Knudsen appeared to keep his seat in the 43rd Ward, which covers most of Lincoln Park. Alds. Vallas also emphasized the need for schools to be a part of the public safety solution a major theme throughout his campaign to this point. Jason Ervin Unopposed For 4th Term After All 3 Challengers Kicked Off Ballot", "Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez, Aida Flores In Head-To-Head Contest For 25th Ward", "With Maldonado Off The Ballot, Here's Who Could Lead Humboldt Park As The Next 26th Ward Alderperson", "Popular DJ Julian 'Jumpin' Perez Running For Alderman In 26th Ward", "Angee Gonzalez Rodriguez, 26th Ward Commiteeperson, Running To Become Humboldt Park Alderperson", "Ald. Ald. 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