Alexandra Arriaga
Audience engagement specialist
Alex Arriaga is a former audience engagement specialist.
The 22nd Ward will have new representation for the first time in 25 years — the next alderman will face challenges in community safety, public health.
Ald. Ray Lopez says the ward has been “written off by Chicago politics at large.”
Bill Daley ran the unsuccessful presidential campaign for former Vice President Al Gore, who then went on to become a prominent environmentalist.
Portillo’s will be looking to bring 150 jobs with the new restaurant opening this year, with hiring to begin this summer.
The day the 49ers won the Super Bowl in 1985 and President Ronald Reagan was inaugurated for his second term, Chicago had its coldest day on record.
Voters can begin early voting only at the Loop Super Site at 175 W. Washington St. on Tuesday, and at sites in all 50 wards on Feb. 11.
Gallery captures Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during his time spent in Chicago.
A hearing officer recommended Friday evening that Clerk of the Circuit Court Dorothy Brown be thrown off the mayoral ballot.
Most candidates who issued statements disagreed with the ruling; former CPD Supt. Garry McCarthy, however, said: “I respect the system and verdict.”