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Where's My Ward, Who's Running for Alderman? Our Chicago Election Guide

Save our Ward Guide to your phone before you head to the polls.

Rahm's War Chest: Which Aldermen Got the Most Money from Mayor's Super PAC?

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's fundraising arm is giving support to a number of his most loyal supporters.

Ald. Deb Mell Hit With Complaint Over Free Rent Provided by Dad Dick Mell

Kristen Crowell, of United Working Families, said she filed a complaint with the City Council watchdog.

Mayor Agrees to Five Debates With Challengers

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign confirmed five scheduled debates against his top challengers.

Aldertrack Traces Ward Races and Follows the 2015 Campaign Money

The "hobby" of Jimm Dispensa and Mike Fourcher brings statistical analysis to Chicago politics.

Rahm Stealing Credit for Closing Coal Plants, Say Activists, Candidates

Rising Tide also accused Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign of using a photo without permission.

Rahm's Contributions From Pension Managers Draw Flak From Aldermen

The mayor's political spokesman responded that the contributions are "fully compliant with the law."

Rahm in Lottery for Top Ballot Spot as Candidates Begin Filing for Election

Chicago cop Frederick Collins filed petitions with Mayor Rahm Emanuel at the opening of registration.

Top Stories

Downtown Twins Born At Roosevelt Red Line Station Have Names, Are Doing Well

And, no, they're not called Roosevelt and State.

Humboldt Park Humboldt Park's Puerto Rican Evacuee Welcome Center Opens Today

For most of November, it'll be open two days a week, between 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays.

Roseland Police Hiring Process Discriminates Against Blacks, Latinos: Ald. Beale

Data shows that while more blacks and Latinos applied to the CPD, most new officers are white.

Wicker Park Trek Bike Shop Coming To Milwaukee Avenue's 'Hipster Highway,' Bid Shows

The nation's largest bike maker is soliciting bids for a retail build-out at 1647 N. Milwaukee Ave.

Downtown Ald. Willie Cochran Collapses During City Council Hearing

Cochran was given CPR by 40th Ward Ald. Patrick O'Connor, taken to Northwestern hospital.

Chinatown Pistol Whipping of Sisters In Chinatown Part Of Larger Crime Spree: Police

The violent robbery could be connected to four other robberies in the area, police said.

The Loop 39 Phones A Day Are Stolen On Average In Chicago

We looked at the data behind thousands of cellphones reported stolen in Chicago since January 2016.

Dunning Drunken-Driving Victim Hopes Cop Charged With DUI Gets Probation: Court

Erin Mowry, 42, could be convicted of aggravated DUI for the July 2015 crash.

West Pullman Man Shoots Himself In Penis During West Pullman Robbery, Prosecutors Say

Terrion Pouncy, 19, was still hospitalized Thursday following surgery.

Logan Square Landlord M. Fishman's Move To Evict Logan Square Tenants Sparks Protest

The eviction notices "caught many families unprepared," activists said.

Noble Square Million Dollar Town Houses On Wicker, Noble Square Border Launch Pre-Sales

"The reception has been outstanding. We've had lots of interest and excitement," the listing agent said.

O'Hare Traveling For Thanksgiving? Midway, O'Hare Among Most Delayed Busy Airports

About 20 percent of O'Hare and Midway flights for Thanksgiving get delayed, according to a new report.