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16th Ward candidate for alderman: Toni L. Foulkes

By  CST Editorial Board
   
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16th Ward aldermanic candidate and incumbent Toni Foulkes in 2015. | Richard A. Chapman/Sun-Times

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The Sun-Times Editorial Board sent the candidates running for 16th Ward alderman a list of questions to find out their views on a range of important issues facing the city and their ward. Toni L. Foulkes did not submit responses.

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