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Although the contest to replace the retiring Mayor Richard Daley is the marquee race in next year's city elections, voters also will pick a new city clerk and new aldermen in perhaps a fifth of the wards, where the elected leaders wield a fair amount of their own Chicago clout. On the first day of filing today, more than 150 people had filed nominating petitions to run for alderman in the city's 50 wards."At least" seven veteran aldermen are not running again for various reasons, "and I'm sure the voters will take care of a few others," said Ald. Joe Moore, 49th, who so far faces two challengers. In four other races, officeholders appointed by Daley to replace aldermen who retired, took different government posts or went to prison are runni...(read more)
... Although the contest to replace the retiring Mayor Richard Daley is the marquee race in next year's city elections, voters also will pick a new city clerk and new aldermen in perhaps a fifth of the wards, where the elected leaders wield a fair amount ...
... Moses also filed. Even as the Nov. 22 filing deadline approached, more opportunities were surfacing for potential candidates. Late Monday, six-term Ald. Patrick Levar, 45th, who is being treated for prostate cancer, told staff and supporters he woul ...
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