Bridgeport is sticking to Paul Vallas like lint. The former Bridgeport, CT school chief, leading in the polls for next week’s Chicago mayoral election, resides
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Mayoral Candidates: You Want My Support, What’s In It For Me?
City government engager John Marshall Lee has issued a challenge to three mayoral opponents, John Gomes, Marilyn Moore and Lamond Daniels, all of whom, he
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Former Bridgeport School Chief Paul Vallas Takes His Campaign Valiance To Streets Of Chicago
If nothing else former Bridgeport Superintendent of Schools Paul Vallas is a valiant campaigner. This time will the payoff reach the mountaintop of Chicago politics?
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Here’s Johnny! Gomes For Mayor On Cusp Of $100K First Month Fundraising Against Ganim
Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes is off to a potent fundraising start, amassing roughly $100,000 in his effort to unseat his ex boss Mayor Joe
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Ganim, City Council Leadership At Loggerheads Over Timing Of Charter Revision
The City Council Monday night is scheduled to vote on empaneling a Charter Revision Commission to update the document guiding Bridgeport’s rules and regulations that
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Watch: Gomes Is In Against Ganim, Let The Games Begin For 2023 Mayoral Cycle
Backed by some aggrieved former supporters of Mayor Joe Ganim, John Gomes on Thursday officially entered a challenge of his former boss filing the paperwork
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John Gomes Takes Another Step Toward Mayoral Run
John Gomes He was a candidate for mayor in 2011, then dropped out to support Mary-Jane Foster who lost a Democratic primary to then Mayor
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Warm Up Your Oven–Our Stuffed Gobbler Of The Year Awards
It’s time to fowl (or is it foul?) a few feathers in our cap to hand out OIB’s Turkey Of The Year Awards. Hmmm, where
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