Michele Smith, Alderman of Ward 43, announced Thursday that she will resign from office next month.
The abrupt announcement comes after more than a decade of Smith’s service as a member of Chicago...
Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor
• February 11, 2019
David Krupa, the 19-year-old DePaul University freshman running for alderman of the 13th Ward on the Southwest Side, has more work ahead before Election Day later this month.
Krupa announced about two...
Bianca Cseke, Online Managing Editor
• January 28, 2019
Being a freshman in college can already be a challenge without having a political campaign to run at the same time, but DePaul freshman David Krupa does not back down easily.
The 19-year-old is running...
In a heated race for the Alderman seat in Lincoln Park's 43rd Ward, first-time candidate Jennifer “Jen” Kramer couldn't get enough votes to bring her to a potential runoff. At her election night party,...
Lincoln Park is at a crossroads. While not facing as severe of problems compared with crime-ridden and economically depressed South and West side neighborhoods, the wealthy residents of the lakeside...
Despite her extensive record, divided ward makes runoff a possibility
In lush Ward 43, with its luxury housing that hugs its tree-lined streets in the company of the largest Catholic university...
Ald. Michele Smith warded off criticism for her $72,000 side job at the hottest debate in the 43 ward election thus far.
On top of her side job, what she calls “consulting,” for the Helen Coburn...
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Two mayoral hopefuls and several aldermanic candidates discussed topics ranging from the future of the city to the nuts and bolts of running a ward at The Theatre School...
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Lincoln Park residents crowded the small stage at the St. Vincent DePaul Center last Tuesday for the 43rd ward alderman debate, just weeks before the city election Feb....
DePaul student Tyler Solorio, 25, will be running for 33rd Ward Alderman in February 2015 which encompasses the Albany Park and Edgewater neighborhoods.
Solorio is a transfer student from Oakton...
