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Many voters told the Sun-Times they would feel more assured in their picks — and, experts say, a significant share of non-voters might be more inclined to join the process — if they had better access to clear, unbiased information to help them make choices.
Just over 3% of voters in the Chicago municipal elections on Feb. 28 were 18 to 24 years old. About 16% of registered voters in that age group voted.
With nine candidates and mail-in ballots still arriving, it could take a while to declare the top finishers.
Election Day in Chicago is just around the corner.
Voters choosing to mail in their ballots are driving record early returns in the city’s Feb. 28 municipal election.