Scandal-plagued Gardiner appears primed to win re-election in 45th Ward, newcomer holds slim lead in 30th Ward
Ald. James Gardiner received more than 55% of the votes in his race, leading attorney Megan Mathias to concede. In the 30th Ward, Ruth Cruz garnered over 51% of the vote against Jessica Gutiérrez, though mail-in ballots still need to be tallied.
Source: suntimes.com