
Chicago Public Schools say they acted in the interest of protecting candidates privacy when they changed a policy of allowing access to nominating papers of persons seeking office in Local School Councils.
Tom O'Donnell is under investigation by the Cook County Office of Professional Review for using county time and resources to assist a challenge against opponent Tom Jacks
O'Donnell, the annointed successor to 47th Ward Democratic boss Eugene Schulter, is leaning heavily on experience gained at the RCC. However records seem to indicate O'Donnell hasn't been fully engaged at the RCC, despite his claims.
Democratic candidates are easily out classing their Republican and Green Party opponents in fund raising, according to filings this month with the Illinois State Board of Elections. The semi-annual filings, combined with statements by candidates for Congress filed with the Federal Elections Commission, only looking at candidates that reside in or represent the Ravenswood...