With Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza not running for reelection, Peter Chico and Ana Guajardo are in the runoff to represent the Southeast Side ward.
Peter Chico and Ana Guajardo are in a runoff for Chicago's 10th Ward.
With Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza joining a South Side exodus from the council, the runoff election ballot features South Chicago District police Officer Peter Chico and Ana Guajardo, who co-founded the United Workers’ Center.Chico held a big lead in the head-to-head contest to represent the Hegewisch and East Side neighborhoods. With 96% of precincts reporting, he had 60% of the vote, to 40% for Guajardo, according to unofficial results from the Chicago Board of Elections.
In addition to crime, Chico will also be expected to tackle the environmental problems that are at the top of residents’ lists of concerns thanks to air quality issues from the heavy industry in the ward.
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