Get your Voter Guide to the 2023 Chicago elections! Daniel La Spata appears headed to a runoff election in the 1st Ward against attorney Sam Royko, son of legendary columnist Mike Royko, coming up just shy of a majority so far in the election. Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, nonpartisan and essential coverage of Chicagos diverse neighborhoods. CBS 2's Lauren Victory spoke with some voters about what's important to them this election. . Early voting is available at two locations downtown and at one site in each of the 50 wards. Thanks for subscribing to Block Club Chicago, an independent, 501(c)(3), journalist-run newsroom. James Cappleman In 46th Ward", "Angela Clay 46 Ward Aldermanic Candidate on Instagram: "It's with a humble heart that I accept the endorsement of ONE People's Campaign! CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are multiple lakefront wards on Chicago's North Side that are electing a new alderperson Tuesday night as four longtime City Council representatives are retiring in the 43rd, 44th, 46th and 48th wards. Right now, Paul Vallas holds a large lead, with Brandon Johnson moving in front of Lori Lightfoot. Alderperson Edward M. Burke. With indicted Ald. Elections 2023 Chicago aldermanic candidates answer Tribune questionnaire. [2][3][4][5], In 2021, the City Council began debate over new ward map boundaries as part of the redistricting process following the 2020 United States census. All the candidates were out on the trail with cameras following them Monday, but Paul Vallas, avoided the cameras. She was handcuffed naked as officers swarmed her home with guns drawn. With about 91 percent of the votes counted, La Spata was leading with 49.2% of the vote, and Royko had about 24%. @CDRosa joins the handful of other aldermen who *will not* face a challenger in February", "3 Candidates Are Challenging Ald. 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. We discussed Lightfoot and Preckwinkle's transportation platforms, and the upcoming Divvy Lyft sponsorship and expansion deal. Every dime we make fundsreportingfrom Chicagos neighborhoods. See how candidates answered questions on issues from education to public . But this does not reflect low turnout so much as a redistribution of turnout as more voters than not are either mailing in their ballots or voting early, Puente said. Flores had nearly 48% of votes. Or will they bring a former alderperson back to office? 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Volunteers for another candidate, Jefferson Park resident Marija Tomic, also accused Gardiner of personally confronting them in an encounter that resulted in the volunteers filing a police report. Zoom in: Keeping track of all 50 wards and their political storylines is a lot of work.So we did it for you. Gil Villegas To Represent 'Pool Noodle' 36th Ward. [1], Incumbent alderperson Brian K. Hopkins is running uncontested. To help Chicago voters make an educated decision during the upcoming mayoral election, Streetsblog Chicago is running a series of articles on candidates transportation platforms. Chicago's 46th Ward, which covers Uptown, Buena Park and parts of Lakeview East will also see a new alderperson with James Cappleman retiring. As of Monday night, data from the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners showed 213,617 applications for mail-in ballots for the municipal election. So far this year, a total of 15 City Council members have either stepped down, announced plans to retire, or launched campaigns to challenge Mayor Lori Lightfoot in the 2023 mayoral election. 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 . Who are the Chicago Alderman running for Election in your ward? This article was co-published in partnership with The TRiiBE.. Creative Scott had about 15% of votes, and Boyce had 13% of votes. "I really don't think we're going to get to 40 percent.". NBC Universal, Inc. As CBS 2's Charlie De Mar reported Monday, all 22 Chicago Police districts will be represented by three people who live in those communities. [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. "They said that this would never happen. The 14th Ward includes parts of the Gage Park, Archer Heights, Brighton Park, and Chicago Lawn neighborhoods. Maria Hadden (49th) unseated longtime incumbent Joe Moore as a political newcomer, four years ago. Nine candidates are competing for a chance to be Chicago's next . Matthew O'Shea is facing a tough battle against . His campaign provided a bit more info. Less than two hours after polls closed, the former Cook County prosecutor told a cheering crowd at Carnivale that his first course of action would really be to make sure our police officers have the resources they need to fight crime and what I can get out of my aldermanic budget to do that.. You can vote early and early turnout is high, thanks to mail-in ballots. Repeating a line he's used several times during the campaign, Johnson said if he wins in April, "a Black woman will still be in charge," referring to his wife of 25 years, Stacie. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) appears to have narrowly defeated challenger Aida Flores, a Chicago Public Schools educator, in Tuesday's election. The 22nd Ward includes parts of Little Village, Garfield Ridge and North Lawndale. CBS 2's Ryan Baker discusses the possibility of a runoff with University of Chicago political science professor Twyla Blackmond Larnell. Three candidates (Don Davis, Alan Sargon "Al" Rasho, and Jasmine Roberson) filed petitions but were removed from the ballot due to insufficient valid signatures. Here's some details. Mayor Lori Lightfoot was coming in third Tuesday night. Mayoral hopefuls call for accessible stations, municipal sidewalk plowing during disability issues forum, Brandon Johnson wants bike/ped upgrades, more CTA service, efficiency reviews, A Cheat Sheet to Our Chicago Transportation Discussion on the Aldermanic Podcast. Winer storm expected Friday, with potential for more snow. By Edward McClelland. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. 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. In Chicago, voters are casting their ballots in the races for mayor, alderperson, and police district councils. [8] A resident group called Chicago Advisory Redistricting Commission also proposed its own map, but it did not receive support from any member of the council. The race has been heated, especially with regard to crime, public transit, and the homeless encampment in Touhy Park -- which was the subject of a bizarre saga earlier this year in which none of the candidates were involved, but two of their names were invoked. Ald. Bill Conways daughter Birdie ran into his arms just as he declared victory in the newly drawn 34th Ward that now encompasses the West Loop, Fulton Market and Greektown Tuesday night. Key races include mayor, city council and police board election results. I am so freaking proud, because we did this. The following candidates launched campaigns but withdrew before filing nominating petitions: On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Additionally, a total of 10 contenders are vying for the 48th ward seat of Ald. 11 minutes ago. Chicago Tribune. Michelle Harris For South Side Seat", "2 Candidates Will Challenge Ald. Leslie Hairston opted not to seek reelection in the fifth ward, with 11 candidates battling to replace her in the ward that includes parts of Hyde Park, South Shore and Woodlawn. 2023 Chicago mayoral candidate Willie Wilson pulled out of a Crain's Chicago Business forum in protest of a poll the news outlet released about the mayoral race. 16th Ward Ward Map. The role is important: City Council is the legislative branch of Chicagos government, helping the Mayors Office craft city policy that affects all residents. Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Bill Conway's . Voters in all 50 wards will be making a choice for aldermen Tuesday. With all but two precincts reporting, Hadden had 74 percent of the vote, compared with 16 percent for Rodriguez and 10 percent for Morton. There are a number of Chicago aldermanic elections that FOX 32 is keeping track of, including many where the current alderman is retiring. Two hours after polls closed, Conway led with 67% of the votes with 90% of the precincts counted. As of noon, 331,708 total ballots have been cast. Harry Osterman. Candidates need over 50% of the vote to win. Alderperson Anabel Abarca. One person will be elected as an alderperson in each of Chicago's 50 wards. [17], Incumbent alderperson Walter Burnett Jr. is running for re-election uncontested. Roderick Sawyer Runs For Mayor, These 11 South Siders Hope To Succeed Him", "Sean Flynn, Ald. Ald. Bill Conway, who is running for alderman of the 34th Ward, carries daughter Billie at Manny's Deli in the West Loop on election day, Tuesday. Rodriguez secured 66% of the votes with 100% precincts reporting. Alderman Ed Burke who represented the 14th Ward is not running amidst a federal investigation and trial set for later this year. 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. The Chicago municipal election will be held on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. James Gardiner (45th), who has been the subject of controversy, scrutiny, and accusations of intimidation and retribution in his term in office, was just short of 50 capturing 50 percent of the vote in a field of five Tuesday night. The elections were concurrent with the 2015 Chicago aldermanic elections. ", "2023 Chicago City Council Elections Preview Part One", "One City Council race is already heating up", "Ald. Vallas emphasized a need for stronger public safety which has been a major theme of his campaign. The mayoral primary is . Find your sample ballot on the Chicago Board of Elections website. A total of 11 people filed to run for mayor, with two last-minute additions. Ariel Reboyras Retiring, 4 Candidates Are Running To Be The Next 30th Ward Alderperson", "After Close Race In 2019, Jessica Gutirrez Running For 30th Ward Aldermanic Seat Again", "Ald. [29][96], Challenger Shawn Walker was initially removed from the ballot by the Board of Elections, but reinstated onto the ballot by the Illinois Appellate Court after an appeal. 2020. 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. There are a number of Chicago aldermanic elections that FOX 32 is keeping track of, including many where the current alderman is retiring. [113] Challenger Nathan Bean filed nominating petitions, but was removed from the ballot for improperly filing paperwork. Alderman Michelle Harris is running for reelection of the #Great8thWard! A BOE spokesperson said secret ballot laws prevent removing the duplicate ballot. Matt O'Shea Faces 2 Challengers As He Seeks 4th Term In 19th Ward", "2 Challengers Taking On Ald. Michelle Harris In 8th Ward Race After 3rd Hopeful Booted From Ballot", "It's official!! As of 3 p.m., a total of 390,455 ballots have been cast in Chicago, including early voting, voting by mail, and Election Day voting at the polling places. Susan Sadlowski Garza Won't Seek Reelection After 2 Terms Representing Southeast Side", "End of an era in Chicago politics as Burke chooses retirement over uphill battle for a record 15th term", "48th Ward Ald. Ald. 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Scott who was appointed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to replace her brother, Michael Scott Jr., led with 45% of the votes with 100% of the precincts counted. Michael Loria is a staff reporter at the Chicago Sun-Times via Report for America, a not-for-profit journalism program that aims to bolster the papers coverage of communities on the South Side and West Side. With indicted Ald. ", She said Johnson is a unifier across race, gender, and other demographic identifiers, and said Vallas "stokes racial fear.". He added that he believes Chicago has "more in common than divides us.". To help voters make an educated decision, Streetsblog Chicago has been running a series of articles on mayoral . Aldermanic elections in Chicago She can be seen on police body camera video repeatedly telling officers they were in the wrong place. Note: the candidates on this list appear in the order in which they will appear on the ballot. The next runner up, Megan Mathias, had only 16 percent, followed by 14.7 percent for James Suh. Community activist Stephen "Andy" Schneider had 19%, and former Ald. 15th Ward Ward Map. [29], Bennett Lawson, chief of staff to incumbent Tom Tunney and former legislative aide, is running uncontested. Taliaferro, who also serves as the Cook County Democratic Party's 29th Ward commiteeman, said he plans to run as a Democrat for a seat on the 11th subcircuit court, which covers parts of Chicago's West Side and nearby suburbs, such as Oak Park and Elmwood, in the June 2022 primary. Early votingis available at two locations downtown and at one site in each of the 50 wards. Ald. Live results will begin tabulating after polls close on Tuesday, Feb. 28. Many aldermanic races also will be headed for runoffs. Attorney Aileen Bhandari is projected to win 11th Subcircuit judge race against Chicago Ald. Marty Quinn, Top Madigan Ally, Faces Former Inspector General Staffer In 13th Ward Race", "Indicted Ald. By Peter Maheras . The proposed map needed be approved by 41 aldermen before May 19, 2022, otherwise proposed maps would have been submitted to voters as a referendum in the June 2022 election. About the Chicago Election Board Board Meetings Contact Us Job & Contractor Opportunities Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Ten candidates vied for that seat and with 100% of precincts reporting, Joe Dunne appears to have won with 27% of the vote, followed by Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth with 22% and Nick Ward with 19%. The Chicago Food Justice Rhizome Network developed a questionnaire for 2023 Aldermanic Candidates with the aim to foster a conversation about how we can advance a more equitable and sustainable food system, and to inform Chicago residents on each candidates stance when it comes to food justice and p Garca came in fourth, behind finalists Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson, and Mayor Lori Lightfoot who was also eliminated. CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Southwest Side 14th Ward has long been the untouchable domain of Chicago's longest serving alderman, . Michael Rodriguez (22nd) chats with another alderman during a Chicago City Council meeting at City Hall in the Loop, Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. But he said Vallas is "clearly in the position to be the next mayor of Chicago, and it's based on his message.". Monique Scott (24th) appeared to be heading into a run-off after facing challenges from seven candidates vying for the ward that oversees Lawndale. Early voting for the upcoming Chicago municipal elections began on Thursday at the Loop "supersite", NBC 5's Kye Martin reports. Click here to learn more about the city's mayoral election.. Ballotpedia is gathering information about candidate . However, Flores campaign said they werent conceding Tuesday night because they were waiting for the rest of the mail-in ballots to be counted. With about 88% of the vote in Chicago counted, Vallas is leading the nine-candidate field with 35% of the vote, and Johnson was in 2nd place with 20%. 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All vote by mal ballots that come in Wednesday through March 14 will be processed and counted as they come in. The Board of Elections will work to resolve issues at polling places throughout Election Day. The Chicago Aldermanic Black Caucus (CABC) is changing. View live results for the 2023 . After running school districts in New Orleans and Philadelphia, Vallas lost the 2002 Democratic primary for . 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. Register to Vote or Change . The 28th Ward includes the Near West Side, North Lawndale, Garfield Park and Austin. He's about making sure that the police are able to their job in a way that keeps the community safe, and that people are encouraged by the police in their communities and not because they're afraid of the police.". Rep. Chuy . Got a story tip? Voters in some areas don't have any decisions to make because their alderman is running unopposed. Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez was sworn in to serve on the Chicago City Council in May of 2019 as Alderman of Chicago's 25th Ward which includes the communities of Pilsen, Chinatown, Little Italy, BJ Wright Courts and ABLA Homes, West Loop, South Loop, McKinley Park, and Heart of Chicago. You can use the city's "Ward Finder" tool here. "I feel wonderful for the city of Chicago. States must work together to end HIV epidemic. Turn on push notifications and don't miss anything! Polls open on Election Day in Chicago. Seven out of the nine declared Chicago mayoral candidates shared their plans for making the city more accessible to people with disabilities at the January 7 forum hosted by Access Living, a disability rights group. The 2023 Chicago elections will take place in two rounds on February 28, 2023, and April 4, 2023. Maldonado Endorses Community Activist Jessie Fuentes For 26th Ward Alderperson", "Ald. Michael Scott won that race, but today Boyce seeks to unseat his sister, Monique for 24th Ward alderman . Vallas, 69, is hoping to improve on his finish in the 2019 race for mayor: ninth out of 14 candidates, winning just 5.4% of the vote. Tom Tunney In 44th Ward After Challenger Knocked Off Ballot", "5 Candidates Are Challenging Ald. With 100% of precincts reporting, Angela Clay led with 35% of the vote, with Kim Walz next with 26% and Marianne LaLonde in third with 17%. According to the Board of Elections, there were delays reportedat 15 polling places across the city. 14th Ward Ward Map. Ald. To help voters make an educated decision, Streetsblog Chicago has been running a series of articles on mayoral candidates transportation platforms, and aldermanic hopefuls responses to our questionnaire. Elvia Malagns reporting on social justice and income inequality is made possible by a grant from The Chicago Community Trust. Howard Brookins Steps Aside, 7 Hopefuls Battle To Succeed Him In 21st Ward", "Ayana Clark, Rep. Bobby Rush's Staffer, Running To Unseat Longtime 21st Ward Ald. [6] The map was approved in a 437 vote on May 16, 2022. Voters in all 50 wards will be making a choice for aldermen Tuesday. "I'm really excited that we are just blessed that we are closer to Brandon being our next mayor of the city of Chicago," Young said. In the mayoral and aldermanic races, if no candidate receives more than 50% of the vote, the top two candidates will face off again in a runoff on April 4. . 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. Thanks to strong support from the Chicago Teachers Union, mayoral candidate and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson has been making headlines late in the campaign, climbing in the polls in recent weeks. Topic: 2023 Chicago Mayoral/Aldermanic Elections (Read 7435 times) Peltola for God Empress leecannon YaBB God Posts: 4,138. Sigcho-Lopez led with 52% of the votes with 100% of precincts reporting. With 82% of the votes counted in the 14th ward, Jeyl Gutirrez is leading with 64% of the vote over rival Raul Reyes, who has 36% of the vote. Subscribe today. The Associated Press is projecting Vallas will make the runoff, with 36% of the vote for mayor so far. Olive oil in coffee? Four years after a wrong raid on her home by Chicago Police, Anjanette Young endorsed Brandon Johnson for mayor. No matter where you live, no matter what you look like, you deserve to have a stronger, safer Chicago. CBS-Chicago. The 34th Ward used to include West Pullman, Roseland and Morgan Park but was changed during the redistricting process after indicted Ald. Vallas served as former Mayor Richard M. Daley's budget director and schools' chief. CHICAGO More than 100 Chicagoans are running in this year's aldermanic elections. That represents 28.1% turnout so far, according to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Ervin was leading with 76% of votes with 96% of the precincts counted Tuesday night. Illinois is leading the way. Feb 09, 2023 at 10:00 am. In the 9th Ward, Alderman Anthony Beale faces challenger Cleopatra Draper in a rematch of the 2019 election. The elections are non-partisan and use a two-round system where the top two finishers compete in a second-round . As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, we do not endorse candidates. 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. 24th Ward incumbent candidate Ald. Ald. The other big political race on each Chicago ballot: Alderman. Updated: Feb 25, 2023 / 08:56 AM CST. Phone box smashed, telephone lines cut at 33rd Ward aldermanic candidate's office on Election Day. Older voters, ages 55 to 74, continue to show the highest turnout. If no candidate gets a majority of the vote in this round, the top two candidates will face off in a runoff on April 4. In addition to the retirements from the Council, other members are facing contentious reelection fights, including Ald. [10], Alderman Ray Lopez (15th ward) initially launched a campaign for mayor in May 2022,[23] but dropped out and opted to run for re-election to City Council in November. Political Matrix E: -6.45, S: -6.78: Re: 2023 Chicago Mayoral/Aldermanic Elections Reply #175 on: Today at 08:40:07 PM . CHICAGO More than 100 Chicagoans are running in this years aldermanic elections. Like us to spread the word. The city of Chicago, Illinois, is holding general elections for mayor, city clerk, city treasurer, city council, and police district councils on February 28, 2023.A runoff election is scheduled for April 4, 2023. 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