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Friday, July 31, 2026

Chicago Mayoral Race 2027: Updated Candidate List (July 31, 2026)

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Credit: WBBM-AM I didn't plan to do this so soon but here we go. Sharing this to note one potential candidate is instead running for re-...
Thursday, July 30, 2026

Chicago Mayoral Race 2027 Update: John Kelly Joins the Field

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  Petition circulation for the February 23, 2027 Chicago mayoral election officially began this week. The field continues to grow. CBS Chica...
Tuesday, July 21, 2026

From the Train Window: Red Line Work

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I was on Amtrak’s City of New Orleans yesterday and looked to my left and saw some of the construction for the Red Line Extension. I was ri...
Tuesday, July 7, 2026

Chicago Mayoral Race 2027: Updated Who's In?

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The 2027 Chicago mayoral election is shaping up to be one of the most crowded in recent memory. With Election Day set for February 23, 2027 ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Roseland Neighborhood Hospital Faces Pay Crisis

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A CBS Chicago report released yesterday highlights serious payroll troubles at Roseland Community Hospital, a key safety-net facility servin...
Thursday, June 18, 2026

Ninth Ward & Chicago News Roundup – Tuesday/Wednesday, June 16–17, 2026

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  Juneteenth Block Party Reminder – This Thursday! Don’t miss Ald. Beale’s 3rd Annual Juneteenth Block Party on Thursday, June 18, 2026, 10 ...
Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Ninth Ward & South Side News Roundup (June 15–16, 2026)

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Fellow 9th Ward residents and South Side neighbors, here's the latest community and political roundup for our blog. 9th Ward Specifics ...
Monday, June 15, 2026

Chicago Mayoral Race 2027: Who's in?

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As residents of Chicago's 9th Ward and the broader South Side continue to grapple with everyday realities — reliable transit, safe stree...

9th Ward & Chicago News Roundup (Weekend Recap) #Ward09

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Trying something a little different today . I'm offering this look at the past weekend's news using A.I. Let me know if you like thi...