25th Ward
First Responder Daniel Montes Challenging Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez For Pilsen City Council Seat
The firefighter and paramedic who grew up in Pilsen and Little Village is the second to mount a challenge to first-term alderman Sigcho-Lopez.
CPS Educator Aida Flores Running For 25th Ward Alderperson Again
Aida Flores, a Chicago Public Schools educator, is running to unseat current Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez in the 25th Ward.
Ald. Sigcho-Lopez Takes Aim At Disgraced Ex-Ald. Solis’ Use Of Campaign Cash To Pay Lawyers
Danny Solis, an FBI mole, paid $220,000 out of his campaign fund to cover legal fees in May.
Fierce Solis Critic Byron Sigcho Lopez Wins Seat To Become 25th Ward’s First New Alderman In Two Decades
In a high-stakes, contentious race, the community organizer landed 54.3 percent of the vote over challenger Alex Acevedo.
25th Ward Candidates Tackle Gentrification And Development At Final Debate Before Election
Byron Sigcho Lopez and Alex Acevedo hope to replace disgraced — and missing — Ald. Danny Solis, who held the seat for 23 years.
25th Ward Runoff: Byron Sigcho Lopez, Alex Acevedo Set To Square Off At West Loop Forum Monday
It's a heated race with Ald. Danny Solis gone, as the 25th Ward will soon have a new leader for the first time in more than two decades.
25th Ward Runoff: Byron Sigcho Lopez, Alex Acevedo Set To Square Off At Forum Wednesday
It's a heated race with Ald. Danny Solis gone, as the 25th Ward will soon have a new leader for the first time in more than two decades.
Sigcho Lopez, Acevedo Head To Runoff In 25th Ward Race To Replace Danny Solis
This will be the first time the ward has a new alderman in more than 20 years.
Would 25th Ward Candidates Support A New Near West Side High School? Aldermanic Hopefuls Weigh In
The five candidates vying for embattled Ald. Danny Solis' seat weigh in on CPS' controversial $70 million high school plan.
Pilsen Alliance, Chicago Housing Initiative To Host 25th Ward Candidate Forum On Housing Thursday
The forum focused on housing and accessibility will take place at St. Pius V Parish.
Candidate Vying For Ald. Solis’ Seat Calls For His Resignation: ‘You Don’t Wear A Federal Wiretap Voluntarily’
“Aldermen don’t choose to wear wires because they are innocent," another 25th Ward candidate said.
We Need More Affordable Housing In Pilsen, 25th Ward Candidates Say At Forum
With longtime Ald. Danny Solis out, some candidates want to see a community-driven zoning process implemented in Pilsen. But one candidate countered: "The buck stops with the alderman."
Sigcho Lopez Gets To Stay On Ballot, Making Way For A 5-Way Race In 25th Ward
The race has been left wide open after veteran Ald. Danny Solis announced he would not seek re-election.
After Veteran Solis Bows Out, 25th Ward’s Next Alderman Will Be A Millennial
Ald. Danny Solis' surprise announcement has left the aldermanic race wide open for five candidates — all millennials.
