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Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez Avoids Runoff, Wins Reelection To 33rd Ward

Rodriguez-Sanchez narrowly avoided a runoff, garnering 52 percent of the vote Tuesday.

Albany Park

Here’s How 33rd Ward Candidates Say They’ll Preserve Affordable Housing As Neighborhoods Change

Neighbors have feared being uprooted from their homes as rents rise and two-flats are disappearing in the area.

Albany Park

33rd Ward Candidates Talk Housing, Public Safety And ‘Real Housewives’ At Packed Northwest Side Forum

All three candidates brought up a controversial neighborhood landlord, saying the city must do a better job holding problem landlords accountable.

Albany Park

33rd Ward Candidates To Face Off In Albany Park Forum Wednesday

Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez is running for her second term in City Council, while Samie Martinez and Laith Shaaban are making their first bids.

Albany Park

City Should Inspect Apartments Every 5 Years To Prevent Landlord Neglect, Ald. Says

Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez introduced the Healthy Homes ordinance at City Council in December and said she hopes to garner enough support for a hearing.

Citywide

Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez Faces 2 Challengers As She Seeks 2nd Term Representing Northwest Side

Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez is running for her second term in City Council, while Samie Martinez and Laith Shaaban are making their first bids for the 33rd Ward office.

Albany Park

Voters Want To Reopen City’s Closed Mental Health Clinics. An Alderperson Says She’ll Use Momentum To Revive Stalled Plan

The referendum question on Tuesday's ballot in three wards was non-binding, but Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez said the vote will help her revive her stalled plan to help Chicagoans in crisis.

Albany Park

Fed Up With Long-Abandoned Homes, Ravenswood Manor Neighbors Urge City To Crack Down On Owners

Calls to public officials haven't saved the slumping homes, neighbors said. Ald. Rossana Rodriguez-Sanchez's office is pushing for a meeting with city officials about the houses.

Ravenswood

How Much Does My Alderman Make? Here’s A Complete List

The highest-paid alderpeople will make $142,772 next year, thanks to a nearly 10 percent raise. The lowest-paid alderperson makes $115,560, by comparison.

Citywide

Gang War Shootings And Graffiti Unite Irving Park Neighbors To ‘Take Back’ Their Neighborhood

“This is my neighborhood and where I’m raising my daughter," one father said at a Wednesday night rally. "Her daycare was tagged and frankly this is something we are not going to put up with."

Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park

In 33rd Ward Race Too Close To Call, Less Than 40 Percent Of Voters Cast Ballots

Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez has 64 votes over Ald. Deb Mell, according to unofficial totals, but it's still too close to call.

Albany Park

The Perils of Aldermanic Clout Debated At 33rd Ward Forum As 3 Candidates Vie For City Council Seat

Ald. Deb Mell (33rd) is being challenged by Rossana Rodríguez-Sánchez and Katie Sieracki.

Albany Park

Candidates In 35th, 33rd And 39th Wards To Face Off At Forum In Albany Park

The discussion will revolve around housing and gentrification issues in Albany Park and surrounding communities.

Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Avondale

33rd And 40th Ward Candidate Forums Postponed Due To Dangerous Cold

Temperatures will start to drop Tuesday night and stay dangerously low through Thursday.

Lincoln Square, North Center, Irving Park