First-term incumbent alderman David H. Moore won reelection, defeating Raynetta Greenleaf, his sole challenger. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune). You can use the city's "Ward Finder" tool here. Candidates need to submit at least 473 valid signatures from registered voters in their ward in order to appear on the ballot. Incumbent fourth-term alderman George Cardenas won reelection. Leslie Hairston has an even longer list of hopefuls for her 5th Ward seat when she retires. Since its incorporation as a city in 1837 Chicago had been divided into wards whose number varied but which were almost always entitled to two aldermen. Chris Taliaferro (29th Ward) said he plans to run for Cook County judge in next years election. Other contenders in the 12ths election race are Julia Ramirez and Joseph Mercado. The yet-unnamed PAC is starting up to focus on electing pragmatic, pro-business candidates who will focus on addressing crime and creating a thriving business environment for the Loop and other retail corridors, according to the groups chair, former Emanuel staffer Mike Ruemmler. Aldermen-elect Shari Straube, Linda Frame, Peg Esposito and Ken Howell were sworn in by City Clerk Lana Kropf during the Lake . Timmy Knudsen, 43rd, speaks during a City Council meeting at City Hall on Sept. 21, 2022. City of Chicago :: 24th Ward Alderman Selection Process | Once polls close in Chicago Tuesday evening, vote totals are expected to begin rolling in, giving residents and the country the first look at what could be in store in a hotly contested race for mayor. The elections are non-partisan and use a two-round system where the top two finishers compete in a second-round run-off if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote in the first round. Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth Declares Upset Victory In 48th Ward Race Ald. padding-left: 0.25em; "I am announcing today that, at . Patrick Daley Thompson leaves the Dirksen US Courthouse during a break in his federal tax fraud trial on Feb. 11, 2022. Who's running for alderman in the 4th, 5th and 20th wards Chicago's attention turns to downtown this weekend after violent display With all 35 precincts reporting Tuesday night, Manaa-Hoppenworth held 51.89 percent of the vote to Joe Dunne's 48.11 percent. Mell had first been appointed by Mayor Rahm Emanuel in 2013, and had subsequently been reelected in 2015. [95][96] All candidates, except Ladien and Schwartzers, appeared at a forum on business issues on January 24. Incumbent first-term alderman Nicholas Sposato was reelected, running unopposed on the ballot. Ald. [4], In the first round, three aldermen who ran for re-election lost their seats. Tracking the Chicago City Council turnover | Crain's Chicago Business Michael Scott reacts to speeches in his honor as the City Council members join in a chorus of well wishing for the retiring Alderman on May 25, 2022. Elections in Chicago are officially nonpartisan. I am grateful for this endorsement. While unions have been heavily involved in campaign spending for decades, in recent years, charter school associations, real estate agents and allies of Mayor Rahm Emanuel formed independent expenditure political action committees to support their preferred candidates or bash their rivals. Sacks and his wife, Cari, are prolific political givers, and Emanuel was among their top beneficiaries. A candidate forum organized by several community organizations was scheduled on January 29, 2019. Incumbent alderman Carrie Austin won reelection, defeating Preston Brown Jr., her sole challenger on the ballot. Sophia King announced she is running for mayor of Chicago, the first woman challenger in the crowded field of those taking on incumbent first-term Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The coverage features NBC 5 anchor Marion Brooks and NBC 5 political reporter Mary Ann Ahern in conversation with a series of experts and guests as votes roll in. Election day, second round run-off (as needed in each ward). A runoff election was scheduled for April 4, 2023. Sophia King, 4th, marches in the Bud Billiken Parade on South King Drive on Aug. 13, 2022. Ald. Timmy Knudsen Declares Victory In Lincoln Park's 43rd Ward "I think this is going to change the whole culture and the conversation at city council that's going to change the responsibilities aldermen think they are responsible for. Ponies be with you", "Thank you Bill Morton & Rogers Park Chamber of Commerce for the endorsement of my Aldermanic campaign in the 48th ward", "We congratulate 49th Ward Alderwoman-elect Maria Hadden, the first queer woman of color to be elected to the Chicago City Council. The Sackses have also donated to Lightfoot and the PAC supporting her, but to a far lesser extent than Emanuel. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune), Ald. Injustice Watch is a nonpartisan, nonprofit journalism organization that conducts in-depth research exposing institutional failures that obstruct justice and equality. Maria Hadden, 49th, after being confirmed on June 22, 2022. formed independent expenditure political action committees, Sons of Sinaloa cartel boss El Chapo charged with smuggling cheap fentanyl to US, Public tours provided of three Northbrook facilities in need of repair or outright replacement, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says US could hit debt ceiling as soon as June 1, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Each alderman represents one of Chicago's 50 wards. Ald. Monique Scott, representing the citys 24th ward, is facing a staggering seven contenders for her position after she was appointed to the City Council to replace her brother Michael Scott in June 2022. Tio Hardiman, former director of CeaseFire and candidate for governor in 2014. [206] Krupa received support from 2018 Republican candidate for Illinois governor, Jeanne Ives, who helped fundraise for his campaign. Period to submit nominating petitions to the Chicago Board of Elections. Incumbent first-term alderman Milly Santiago unsuccessfully sought reelection, losing to Felix Cardona, Jr. in a runoff. Taliaferro, chair of the city councils public safety committee, was a police sergeant before first winning election in 2015 and is a litigation attorney and founding partner at the Taliaferro Law Group. Ald. [11] Laurino had first been appointed by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1994, and had been reelected six times. How to vote | There is a curfew for teens under the age of 18 in Millennium Park. Also running: CTA Director of Diversity Programs Juanpablo Prieto, Warren Williams, Ruth Cruz, Andrew Cleaver and former general counsel for Chicagos Office of Inspector General Rory McHale. .census-table-race-disclaimer { The city's population was 2,746,388 as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau. Ald. While Taliaferro has his eye on next years subcircuit race, he said hes still got a job to do in the 29th Ward until then, emphasizing that my constituents deserve my 100% attention, and thats what theyre going to continue to get.. Park Ridge election round up: Who is on the April 6 ballot? The mayor serves as the city's chief executive and is responsible for proposing a budget, signing legislation into law, appointing departmental directors and committee members, and overseeing the city's day-to-day operations. James Cappleman, who has represented the Uptown ward since 2011. End of an era in Chicago politics as Burke chooses retirement over uphill battle for a record 15th term Indicted Ald. .census-table-widget { Ruemmler says he hopes to attract a diverse set of donors from both the business and labor community. Michael Scott stepped down from the City Council in May to join Cinespace Studios, a movie and television studio company in Chicago. Maldonado had been first appointed by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 2009, and had subsequently been reelected in 2011 and 2015. Early voting will begin once the Board of Elections certifies the results of the first-round elections and consequently confirms where second-round elections are needed. Chicago's 2019 Elections and The Legacy of Rahm Emanuel Tom Tunney leads a meeting with alderman and casino officials concerning the future casino at the City Council in City Hall on May 23, 2022. Tom Tunney, Chicagos first openly gay alderman, announced he will not run for reelection to the Chicago City Council after his term expires next year and endorsed his chief of staff, Bennett Lawson, to take over. Roberto Maldonado withdrew his candidacy for reelection in January, and will end his tenure representing the area around Humboldt Park this spring. Samantha Nugent was elected to succeed her, defeating Robert Murphy in a runoff. Also running are Sam Royko, the son of famous columnist Mike Royko, as well as Stephen Andy Schneider. Chicago's alderpeople will face their first election with . Daniel La Spata is facing a challenge from the man he beat in 2019: Proco Joe Moreno, a controversial figure who has been embroiled in legal scrapes. Any time after 6 p.m., they have to be with an adult 21 years or older. Michael Scott reacts to speeches in his honor as the City Council members join in a chorus of well wishing for the retiring Alderman on May 25, 2022. A former longtime Illinois state representative before being elected alderman, Osterman said this was not an easy decision, but felt that the time is right to make this transition., Ald. Most are attributed to sitting City Council members announcing their retirements at the end of this term in May, though two are forgoing reelection bids in order to seek the mayors office: Sophia King, 4th, and Roderick Sawyer, 6th. The 2023 Chicago mayoral election was held on February 28, 2023, to elect the mayor of Chicago, Illinois. [9] Muoz had first been appointed by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1993, and had been subsequently reelected six times. The topic list contains a sampling of keywords that Voterheads, a local government monitoring service, found in each meeting agenda. Former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas and Cook County Commissioner Brandon . 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Vallas served as former Mayor Richard M. Daley's budget director and schools' chief. Guajardo is a former organizer with Service Employees International Union Local 1, while Sanchez is a community activist who went on a hunger strike last year to protest General Irons bid for a city permit. padding: 0.5em 1em; Byron Sigcho-Lopez won the race to succeed him, defeating Alex Acevedo in a runoff. A Pew Research Center report stated that Chicago had the 14th-highest murder rate, at 24.1 murders per 100,000 people, among cities with more than 100,000 residents in 2017. Ald. Note: the candidates on this list appear in the order in which they will appear on the ballot. Ald. In July, former Ald. The injunction applied nationwide because Leinenweber concluded that the issues presented by Chicago could apply to other cities.[14][15]. The new alderman are expected to be sworn in May 15. DOWNTOWN As Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx announced Tuesday that she is not running for reelection next year, eyes turned to her 2020 opponent in the Democratic primary: Bill Conway. Roberto Maldonado (26th) fist bumps Mayor Lori Lightfoot following a City Council meeting on Jan. 18, 2023. Incumbent ninth-term alderman Patrick J. O'Connor unsuccessfully sought reelection, being defeated by Andre Vasquez in a runoff. Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. Sawyers 6th Ward generated similar interest, with Richard Wooten, Kirby Birgans, Barbara Ann Bunville, Sylvester Baker Jr., O. Patrick Brutus, William Hall, Steven Dejoie, Curtiss S. Llong Bey, Sawyers ward assistant Paul Bryson Sr., Sharon Pincham, Tavares Briggs, Aja Kearney and Kimberly Kim Egonmwan submitting their names for the ballot. background-color: #334aab; The Chicago City Council will see significant turnover next year as a wave of aldermen will not be running for reelection. Howard Brookins, Jr., 21st, shown in 2018, announced Sept. 7 he won't run again next year. The law requires that early voting begins 40 days prior to the election (i.e. Two retiring aldermen chose to vacate their seats early this year the 43rd Wards Michele Smith and the 24ths Michael Scott while a third, Patrick Daley Thompson of the 11th Ward, was forced out after being convicted of felony tax fraud.

, The city's budget process operates by fiscal calendar years running from January 1 to December 31. Dieterich and Ramirez-Rosa appeared at a candidate forum hosted by Logan Square Preservation on January 8, 2019. George Cardenas speaks before a vote on the budget at the Council Chambers in City Hall, Wednesday, Oct 27, 2021. The longest-serving member of the Chicago City Council, Burke had consecutively served twelve full terms, plus a partial term. Last day for registered voters to apply for mail-in ballots. Its an easy, frankly lazy throwaway to say, Oh, shes the aldermans sister. Look at who she is. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. Ascot Realty CEO James Ascot, the past president of the Chicago Association of REALTORS, has also filed to run. [8] Jeanette Taylor was elected to succeed him, defeating Nicole J. Johnson in a runoff. U.S. Rep. Jesus 'Chuy' Garcia joins crowded Chicago mayoral race There were a total of 12 new aldermen elected: Daniel La Spata (1st ward), Stephanie Coleman (16th), Jeanette Taylor (20th), Michael Rodriguez (22nd), Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th), Felix Cardona (31st), Rossana Rodrguez (33rd), Samantha Nugent (39th), Andre Vasquez (40th), Jim Gardiner (45th), Matt Martin (47th), and Maria Hadden (49th). Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. Paul Vallas. Judgeships also come with more prestige and less public pressure from constituents. Carrie Austin speaks about the curfew ordinance during a City Council meeting Wednesday, May 25, 2022 at City Hall. [5] At least three additional incumbent aldermen were defeated in run-off elections.[6][7]. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was November 26, 2018. Chicago Ald. CHICAGO - The Chicago runoff elections are here and residents will decide who will become the city's next mayor. After the election, the council's Progressive Caucus grew from 10 to 18 members and a new 6-member Socialist Caucus was formed. Incumbent alderman Emma Mitts won reelection. A runoff election for races in which no candidate received a majority of the votes took place on April 7, 2015. Susan Sadlowski Garza during City Council meeting last year. The 11th Ward alderman and scion of the Daley political dynasty, was later replaced by Nicole Lee, a director at United Airlines and the first Asian American woman and the first Chinese American to serve as a Chicago alderman. } In the 1st Ward, for example, freshman Ald. Winners will also be announced in several highly contested aldermanic races. Sawyer lost a special mayoral election to Richard M. Daley in 1989. [2] He appeared at a candidate forum covering the Logan Square neighborhood on January 8, 2019.[24][35]. See Chicago aldermanic race results as they come in below. Tom Tunney's chief of staff running unopposed in 44th Ward race Aida Flores hopes to unseat 1st term Ald. [11] On May 31, Lightfoot requested that Gov. These numbers are for informational purposes only and based on public record. Nondiscrimination laws can cover a variety of areas, including public employment, private employment, housing, and public accommodations. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune). Garza was a onetime ally of Mayor Lori Lightfoot before the two had a falling out and Garza said she would not support Lightfoots reelection bid in February. Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson, 11th, was convicted in 2022 and resigned. James Cappleman, alderman since 2011 for the North Sides 46th Ward encompassing parts of Lakeview and Uptown, announced in early July that he will not seek another term. As such, the revenue and expenses listed may differ from the actual city budget. I favor a split decision. He lorded over his ward and held significant sway over the entire citys purse strings by heading the Chicago City Councils Finance Committee for decades. Events in Chicago, Illinois, began on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, with a demonstration outside Chicago Public Safety Headquarters organized by Chance the Rapper and Rev. %PDF-1.6 % The Chicago City Council will see significant turnover next year as a wave of aldermen will not be running for reelection. Lawson is running unopposed in the February election. Secretary of Midwest Community Council 76 year old non for profit Organization, One candidate filed nominating petitions but withdrew before ballot certification:[2]. They are: Marlene Fisher, Renita Ward, Adrienne Irmer, Joshua Gray, Robert Palmer, Wallace Goode, Lightfoots former chief engagement officer Martina Tina Hone, Jocelyn Hare, Desmon Yancy, Gabriel Piemonte, Dialika Dee Perkins and Kris Levy. Counties | The filing deadline for this election was November 28, 2022. David Moore, 17th, will have no challengers either. The City Council members had yet to vote on issues concerning a casino. Patrick Daley Thompson leaves the Dirksen US Courthouse during a break in his federal tax fraud trial on Feb. 11, 2022. But Conway, recently elected to serve as a Chicago alderman, said he's not interested in running for the top prosecutor's job in 2024. Copyright 2023 WLS-TV. The mayoral primary is still 11 months away (February 28, 2023), but it's not too early to start ranking the potential candidates according to their chances of victory. Chicago had expected to receive $3.2 million in JAG grants that year to purchase new police vehicles and equipment. The alderman of the 48th Ward since 2011 and son of former Ald. In general, it's never too. The Week in Review: Looking Ahead to 2022, 2023 Elections | Chicago ** 1% of number of voters who voted at next preceding Statewide general election or 25,000 qualified voters, whichever is less (10 ILCS 5/10-2, 5/10-3) Ald. First day to circulate nominating petitions. Lightfoot has since tapped Michael Scott to serve as a member the Chicago Board of Education, which also drew criticism. 2023 Chicago aldermanic election - Wikipedia This person must be a valued, public servant who has demonstrated their commitment to service, has lived in the 24 th ward for at least one year prior . Ed Burke walks the floor Wednesday, June 22, 2022 during a City Council meeting at City Hall. Those who submitted their names for Lightfoots consideration include Anabel Abarca, Cardenas former chief of staff who is also running for the seat in February. Burt Natarus in 2007. Ariel Reboyras in the 30th Ward. EDGEWATER Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth claimed victory in a hard-fought race to be the next 48th Ward alderperson. 'We Share a Lot in Common': Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson Meets With Gov. Chicago's 2023 municipal election season is underway. text-align: left !important; Ald. Could we need a bit more aldermanic privilege? - Orlando Sentinel Leslie Hairston speaks on March 23, 2022, during a City Council meeting at City Hall. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune). So aldermanic privilege is still with us to be tolerated or rejected by Chicago's next mayor. Despite fairly low approval ratings, Emanuel was still the front-runner in Ald. Chicago is a city in Cook County, Illinois. She had first been appointed alderman by Mayor Richard M. Daley in 1994, and had subsequently been reelected to six consecutive subsequent terms before this. Downtown Ald. The runoff election is April 4, 2023. Jessica Gutierrez, the daughter of former Congressman Luis Gutierrez, is trying for a second time to win the seat after forcing Reboyras into a runoff in 2019 and losing by 302 votes. Harry Osterman is even more crowded, with 10 candidates who have filed to run.

April 25, 2023 / 1:17 PM / CBS Chicago. Six candidates have filed to run in the open race to succeed retiring Ald. Joe Moore's Campaign Used Their Photos For Mailer Without Permission", "We're 49 days out from election day, which makes it especially fitting that we get to announce the endorsement of Former 49th Ward Alderman, Chicago Mayor, and Cook County Clerk, David Orr! [207], Quinn had originally challenged Krupa's ballot petition. Were looking for workhorses, not show horses, Ruemmler told the Tribune, describing the groups target candidate as Obama Democrats who have the best interests of the city at heart, not their own ambitions. Incumbent second-term alderman Jason Ervin won reelection. Nicole Lee is sworn in as the new 11th Ward alderman during a special Chicago City Council meeting on March 28, 2022. font-size: 80%; Monique Scott, 24th, right, is congratulated by Ald. Ariel Reboyras is retiring after 20 years, a decision that's led to a six-way race to replace him in this Latino-majority ward on the Northwest . Chicago Aldermen Elections 2023: Here's the Full List of Alderman Incumbent first-term alderman Patrick Daley Thompson won reelection, defeating David Mihalyfy, his sole challenger on the ballot. Polling places are open from 6:00 am to 7:00 pm. Chris Cleary, a former vice president at BMO Harris Bank, according to his campaign website, has filed to represent the 42nd Ward, which includes much of the Loop and River North. Ald. Bilandic, as acting mayor, won a special election in 1977 to serve out Daley's term but lost in 1979 to Jane Byrne. King also worked with Ald. [13] In his ruling, Leinenweber said, "The court finds that the city has established that it would suffer irreparable harm if a preliminary injunction is not entered." Ruemmler says the PAC has no plans to get involved in the mayoral race. XM8"s6abL@=*Lg`4` 2 Elections will be held for Mayor of Chicago, City Clerk of Chicago, City Treasurer of Chicago, all 50 members of the Chicago City Council, and 66 members of the newly-created police District Councils.

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