The event at Collins High in North Lawndale highlighted sharp divides between incumbent Fritz Kaegi and his Democratic challenger Pat Hynes over ethics rules and how to fix an inequitable property tax system
Libertarian Michael Murphy, 32, was the only candidate to show up at the Feb. 5 candidates forum in North Lawndale
Twelve of the 15 people running to succeed longtime Congressman Danny K. Davis showed up on Jan. 27
Events in Austin and Forest Park featured contenders for state and federal offices
Candidate forums across the West Side and west suburbs will spotlight contests that could reshape leadership from the county assessor's seat to the U.S. Senate
With longtime Congressman Danny K. Davis retiring, West Side races draw a surge of first-day filers for seats in Springfield and Washington
On the West Side, Congressmen Jonathan Jackson and Danny K. Davis warn a Supreme Court case could erase hard-won Black representation
‘Clever’ policing, smaller crowds, scarce arrests, and lower crime made this year nothing like ‘68 — as interrelated issues like ceasefire and reparations went overlooked
The Westside-based Leaders Network welcomed Cornel West and held a DNC kickoff concert on Aug. 18, hoping their issues would get attention on a national stage
