Voting in the Chicago mayoral election began Tuesday as incumbent Lori Lightfoot aims to avoid becoming the first one-term mayor in decades.
Flanked by other elected officials and representatives from the Democratic National Committee, Rep. Jesus"Chuy" Garcia speaks during a news conference on the Near West Side to advocate for the DNC to choose Chicago for its 2024 convention.
Chicago mayoral candidate and Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson speaks during a press conference outside of City Hall to explain his proposed agenda if elected mayor on Jan. 24, 2023, in Chicago.
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