Chicago Politics

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Latino community members advocating for fair ballot access outside an Illinois polling station, holding signs for representation.

Real Estate

Latino Independents Fight to Keep Names on November Ballot

To get on the ballot for Illinois' 4th Congressional District in 2026, independent candidate Ald.

Aaron Blake·June 25, 2026

A shattered window on a building facade in Pilsen at night, with two figures fleeing in the distance.

Services

Explosion rocks Pilsen alderman's home amid political violence fears

At 12:45 a.m. on a Saturday, an explosive device shattered a window at Alderman Byron Sigcho Lopez's Pilsen home, captured on surveillance video showing two men igniting the device before fleeing, acc

Marco Alvarez·June 15, 2026