Commentary: The next mayor of Chicago has a reform mandate
by Kam Buckner, Chicago Tribune
Mar 04, 2023
3 minutes
One thing is clear from the mayoral election: The people of Chicago want reform. That’s why we saw such a large number of candidates enter the race against a one-term mayor and why there were more than twice as many early votes counted than in 2019.
In this moment, Chicago needs to come together to make sure the next mayor — whoever that person may be — listens, is collaborative and understands that they have a mandate to see through reforms that have thus far been broken promises and missed opportunities.
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