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    Editorial: Why did Chicago get another Democratic National Convention? Because experience matters

    On the heels of a divisive mayoral election, news that Chicago has been chosen to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention reawakens something that feels like hope. That’s partly because of the welcome emergence in this drama of something that has been all too rare even among Illinoisans in the same political party. Cooperation. Chicago edged out New York and Atlanta for the Democratic ...
    by Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune Apr 14, 2023 3 minutes
    Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot raises her hands in celebration in front of Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison following a news conference to celebrate Chicago's selection as the host for the 2024 Democratic National Convention.

    On the heels of a divisive mayoral election, news that Chicago has been chosen to host the 2024 Democratic National Convention reawakens something that feels like hope.

    That’s partly because of the welcome emergence in this drama of something that has been all too rare even among Illinoisans in the same political party. Cooperation.

    Chicago edged out New York and Atlanta for the Democratic National Committee’s approval after a highly motivated joint effort by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who has made his own national ambitions well known; Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a DNC co-chair who enlisted Sen. Dick

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