Chicago has 13 people running for Mayor right now, with early voting already open and the first round vote due on the 26th. If no candidate gets an outright majority, the top-two vote-getters will have a runoff election on April 2nd.
Several local news agencies have rounded up the candidates and their responses to stock questions. Here are the ones I'm reading:
There are also contested elections in several wards, including mine. I've got a lot of reading to do in the next 3 weeks.
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