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Prentice Butler
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Rep. Lamont Robinson Wins 4th Ward Race To Replace Ald. Sophia King

Robinson defeated King’s longtime chief of staff Prentice Butler to represent several Near South Side neighborhoods.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Here’s How Lamont Robinson And Prentice Butler Want To Improve Public Safety, Development In The 4th Ward

The two men will face each other in the April 4 runoff.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Prentice Butler To Face State Rep. Lamont Robinson In 4th Ward Runoff

By about 100 votes, Butler prevailed over attorney Ebony Lucas to squeak into the head-to-head contest with Robinson. They are vying to replace Ald. Sophia King, who gave up her council seat to run for mayor.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Who Will Face State Rep. Lamont Robinson In 4th Ward Runoff To Replace Ald. Sophia King?

With 1,706 mail-in ballots still out there — and challengers Prentice Butler and Ebony Lucas in a close race — the game is still on.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Rep. Lamont Robinson Advances To Runoff In 4th Ward As Challengers For 2nd Spot Go Down To The Wire

Challengers Prentice Butler and Ebony Lucas are separated by a few dozen votes as they look to force Robinson to a runoff for outgoing Ald. Sophia King's seat.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Bronzeville’s Obsidian Collection Nears Finish Line As It Goes For City Council Approval

The $3.8 million project would be home to a digital archive center and co-working hub inside the historical Lu and Jorja Palmer mansion on King Drive.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

4th Ward Candidates Talk Cops, Public Safety At First Aldermanic Forum

The challengers will meet again in the South Loop for another forum in February.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

43rd Street Neighbors Are Getting A Cul-De-Sac To Prevent Traffic Concerns Ahead Of Pedestrian Bridge

The cul-de-sac will take a month to build, weather permitting.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Meet The 7 Candidates Running To Replace Ald. Sophia King In South Side’s 4th Ward

Seven candidates are vying to represent Kenwood, Oakland and parts of Bronzeville in City Council as King mounts her mayoral campaign.

Bronzeville, Near South Side

Prentice Butler, Ald. Sophia King’s Chief Of Staff, Will Run For Boss’ 4th Ward Seat As She Takes On Lightfoot

Butler is the fourth candidate to declare his candidacy, joining Khari Humphries, Tracey Y. Bey and Ebony Lucas in the bid to represent Kenwood, Oakland and Bronzeville in City Council.

Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore

As Motorcycle Gangs And Partiers Take Over Pedestrian Bridge, South Side Neighbors Beg City For Help

The 41st Street pedestrian bridge was supposed to improve the quality of life for residents. Instead, it's destroying it, neighbors say.

Bronzeville, Near South Side