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Unofficial results showed voters were deeply divided, with Johnson winning 51.7% and Vallas 48.3%. Though mail-in ballots remain to be tallied, geographical and racial fissures are already evident.

Chicago police are looking for a person wanted in connection with an aggravated battery outside a CTA station last week in the South Loop.

Weiss Entities secured a $54 million refinance for Prairie Point Apartments and The Reserve at Prairie Point, a 440-unit apartment complex

Border crossers and illegal aliens, recently bused to the sanctuary city of Chicago, have been found living inside a downtown police station.

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

The new alderpersons will be working with a new mayor to potentially advance or stall his priorities.

In the race to replace Ald. Sophia King, state Rep. Lamont Robinson appeared to be cruising to victory Tuesday over Prentice Butler, King’s chief of staff, in the 4th Ward.

Several parked cars were struck by a driver Tuesday night in the South Loop.

A driver crashed into several parked cars and ended up wedged underneath one in the 2200-block of S. Indiana in the South Loop, Chicago police said.

What I’ve heard repeatedly is that, much like teachers, police officers are being asked to do their job and someone else’s job,” the mayor-elect told the Sun-Times.