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Absentee ballots pushed Mell over the 50 percent of the vote needed to avoid a runoff.
Ald. John Arena said he declined to retire Michelle Baert's campaign debt, and Baert endorsed Garrido.
A Chicago voter who tweeted a picture of his ballot with a joke write-in was warned of legal risks.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel isn't alone in facing a runoff after a populist uprising.
Low turnout usually helps incumbents, expert says.
Ald. Mary O'Connor will square off against Chicago firefighter Anthony Napolitano in a runoff April 7.
Re-elected to a second term, Ald. Ameya Pawar is committed to building a neighborhood k-12 system.
The millennial activist will be the youngest alderman on City Council when he’s sworn in in May.
Rahm Emanuel has a strong base near Downtown, but didn't perform that well on the South and West sides.
It's a runoff as Mayor Rahm Emanuel will take on Jesus "Chuy" Garcia on April 7.
Ramirez-Rosa easily defeated the embattled incumbent by a wide margin Tuesday night.
Voters in Beverly, Morgan Park and Mount Greenwood have historically come out to vote in high numbers.
Incumbent Ald. Matt O'Shea (19th) defeated challenger Anne Schaible by a wide margin Tuesday.
Challenger Marvin McNeil appeared to be in second place, but not all precincts were counted.
And what's the deal with that mustache?
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And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.
For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.
Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.
The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.
The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.
We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.
Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.
Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.
The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.
"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.
About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.