Crime is on Chicagoans' minds. Here's how nine mayoral hopefuls say they would address it.
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Explore your ballot
Our comprehensive guide to every candidate on this year’s ballot — in the 50-ward aldermanic races, the mayoral election and the newly created police district councils. Look up your ward and learn more about your choices for the elected officials closest to home.
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Verify your voter information with Chicago’s Board of Election Commissioners and get your sample ballot.
Recommended Reading
Dig deeper into the stories and issues animating this year's election — from the newsrooms at the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ.
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Chicago Sun-Times Mayor Lori Lightfoot facing stiff headwinds as 8 challengers vie for her job
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WBEZ From downtown Chicago to the neighborhoods, here's how the mayoral candidates are vowing to strengthen the city's economy
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Chicago Sun-Times What will the next Chicago City Council look like?
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