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Former Chicago schools chief Paul Vallas secures spot in runoff election for Chicago mayor

CHICAGO — The Associated Press is projecting that former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas won enough votes Tuesday to seal up a spot in the April runoff election for Chicago mayor. Who Vallas will face on April 4 remained unclear Tuesday night as votes from across the city continued to be counted. Mayor Lori Lightfoot was fighting for a second term but faced strong headwinds after four ...
Paul LaGrassa, a key judge, carries an American flag while Bryan Keane, an election coordinator, puts up an poster marking an accessible entrance before the start of voting at the Boathouse at Park #571 in Chicago's 11th Ward in the Bridgeport neighborhood on Feb. 28, 2023.

CHICAGO — The Associated Press is projecting that former Chicago Public Schools CEO Paul Vallas won enough votes Tuesday to seal up

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