Watch Rahm Emanuel Get Choked Up Celebrating Marriage Equality By Emmet Sullivan The mayor spoke to a crowd of hundreds at Sidetrack Video Bar on Friday after the Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. Read more
City Treasurer Kurt Summers on How to Save Chicago From Bankruptcy By Carol Felsenthal The 35-year-old treasurer has a few ideas on how to get the city out of its current fiscal mess. Read more
Rahm Endorses Hillary for President, But Bill DeBlasio Isn't Ready to Yet By Carol Felsenthal New York City mayor Bill de Blasio declined to endorse Clinton, but she's getting a lot of love from Rahm at least. Read more
Were Chicago's Famous ‘Lakefront Liberals’ Really All that Liberal? By Whet Moser Was Rahm Emanuel's sweep of the affluent lakefront wards a death knell for the "lakefront liberal" piece of Harold Washington's coalition? Or did Rahm deliver what they wanted all along? Read more
The Geography of Rahm Emanuel's Victory By Whet Moser The mayor won early and (relatively) easily last night, but Chuy Garcia's tale of two cities is still visible in the numbers. Read more
How Jesus ‘Chuy’ Garcia Lost the Election By Carol Felsenthal He was up against an unpopular mayor and had the backing of some very influential unions. So what went wrong? Read more
Mapping the Chicago Mayoral Election Results By Luke Seemann Ward- and precinct-level maps of Tuesday’s results. Read more
20,000 New Voters Can Vote Today, and Most Are in Emanuel Strongholds By Luke Seemann Wards friendly to the mayor showed the most new registrations since the general election. Read more
Did Phil Ponce Win Some Votes for Garcia by Bringing Up His Son? By Carol Felsenthal In a heated debate, one moment that stood out was moderator Phil Ponce asking Jesus Garcia if his son was still in a gang. Read more
Garcia Adviser: 'Our Polls Show There's No Way Rahm Can Win' By Carol Felsenthal David Schaffer, the guy who plays Rahm in debate prep, lays out Chuy's debate strategy—and wonders about that Fioretti endorsement. Read more
