4th Ward

King, appointed to replace Will Burns last year, got 64 percent of the vote.

Read the background and positions on the five candidates to replace Ald. Will Burns.

But King hasn't faced tough votes on cops, schools and taxes yet, the author of the UIC report says.

King's Kenwood neighbors have helped her raise more than twice as much as all her opponents combined.

The five rookie campaigners tried to stake out their places in a quick and crowded election.

Gregory Seal Livingston said Obama should focus on being a statesman and not wade into Chicago politics.

There are five candidates hoping to fill out the remainder of Will Burns term as alderman.

The Chicago Board of Election Commissioners rejected all challenges to nominating petitions Thursday.

Rivals are trying to knock each other off the ballot for the February election.

Candidates have until Nov. 28 to get on the ballot for the special election in February.

Five candidates are expected to run in the special election to replace Will Burns.

Meet the new alderman for the 4th Ward at her first constituent night on Monday.

The former 4th Ward alderman gave most of his campaign money to allies, but hasn't closed the funds.

A special election will take place next February, and King appears ready to run for the post.

The mayor will accept applications for the interim post until March 4 and will decide by April 29.