For their flagship gathering, President Biden and Democrats chose a city in the heart of a battleground region, which had argued that it embodied the party’s liberal values.
Tag: Chicago (Ill)
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5 Takeaways From the Wisconsin and Chicago Elections
The Wisconsin results show that the salience of abortion is not fading, and in Chicago, a “tough-on-crime” message fell short.
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How Brandon Johnson Made Up Ground and Won Chicago’s Mayoral Race
Mr. Johnson, a progressive county commissioner, won over liberal voters across the city after finishing second in a first round of balloting.
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5 Dead After a Tornado in Missouri as Severe Storm Threat Remained
Hail, wind, snow and a few tornadoes moved through parts of the central United States on Tuesday. The volatile weather system was expected to last through Wednesday afternoon.
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Chicago Mayor’s Race Could Be a Blueprint for Democratic Messaging on Crime
Brandon Johnson, a progressive Democrat, prevailed over his more moderate challenger after holding the position that officials must take a fundamentally different approach to public safety.