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It took a second attempt, but the Aurora City Council Monday adopted a new ward map that Mayor Richard Irvin ... Game on the line. How Chicago Bears rookie Rome Odunze made a ‘Vegas’ gamble ...
Here's a comparison of the ward map in place in the 1960s ... Historically, the 2nd Ward was a stronghold of black political power. Chicago's first black alderman, Oscar DePriest, won the seat ...
The new map, which sets the boundaries for Chicago's 50 wards for the next 10 years ... and communities second," she said. Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th), who voted in favor of the compromise ...
Chicago aldermen Thursday voted to set new boundaries for the city’s wards. A compromise map won support from 41 out of 50 aldermen, a lopsided enough vote to ensure there will not be a ...
In a 43-7 vote on Monday, aldermen approved a new map, known as the Chicago ... ward, which will be centered around Chinatown. Those opposing the deal were Alds. Brian Hopkins, 2nd; Anthony ...
The 2nd Ward elected Oscar De Priest, Chicago’s first black alderman ... 11th Ward: When the ward map was redrawn a decade ago, someone pointed out that the bungalow at 3536 S.
(Take a look: Map of Chicago's new wards.) The centerpiece is the new 2nd Ward — and I use the word "ward" advisedly. It's not so much a ward as a collection of stray blocks that other aldermen ...
However, for anyone who has seen the current ward map of Chicago, it is hard to believe ... or the gerrymandered 2nd Ward, which represents no single community. Sonya Harper, who represents ...
CHICAGO — Facing a deadline, a ward map emerged from the backroom ... Lincoln Yards mega development. The draft map moves it from Brian Hopkins’ 2nd Ward to Scott Waugspeck’s 32nd Ward.
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new Chicago ward map was introduced to City Council Wednesday, but no vote was taken. The Black and Latino caucuses are not in agreement over the new boundaries. A new Chicago ...
As a result, Latinos lost for the second decade in a row ... And I am particularly proud that this map creates the first-ever majority Asian ward in Chicago's history. With this compromise ...
During a special meeting called earlier this week by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the City Council voted Thursday 41-8 to approve a new Chicago ward map ... Muñoz (22nd). The 2nd Ward potentially is ...