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On election night, Gov. JB Pritzker stood on the stage at Navy Pier to make his victory speech after winning a third term.

The next morning, Pritzker traveled to Austin just east of Oak Park, to the Columbus Park Refectory to make a major statement regarding how he thinks a newly Democratic Congress should proceed in working to begin repairing the damage the Trump...


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The evening of Nov. 3, a blue wave swept across the country. Districts across the United States voted strongly for Democrats, resulting in a party majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate for the first time in 16 years.

In Chicago on Election Day,


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For much of Chicago’s West Side, La Shawn Ford will be the first new congressman in nearly 30 years.

The Nov. 3 race for the 7th congressional district — which covers Forest Park, Oak Park, Austin, Garfield Park, North Lawndale, the Loop, then stretches south to Englewood — was called about an hour after polls closed at 7 p.m. With less than 17% of votes reported,...


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Voters across the West Side will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 3, to cast ballots in a general election featuring congressional, statewide and local races, including contests that will shape the future of Chicago Public Schools.

For Austin residents, the ballot includes a much anticipated race for Illinois’ 7th Congressional District, where state Rep. La Shawn K...


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