Ervin said the Black Caucus has drawn its own map that preserves 18 majority African American wards. “If we can draw it, then we deserve to keep it. Our map clearly does that.

Members of the Latino Caucus, and three other allies who aren't part of the caucus, filed a petition with the City Clerk's office on Thursday, seeking to put their proposed ward map on the ballot ...

Ald. Silvana Tabares, 23rd Ward, attends a City Council meeting at City Hall on September 18, 2019. The Latino Caucus, with the help of three other aldermen, filed a petition Thursday for a public ...

The contentious battle over the new Chicago ward maps appears over, with a compromise deal in place to avoid a costly referendum. But backroom deals may have left the Latino Caucus fractured.

Waguespack noted the Latino Caucus map preserves 58.8% of Burke’s current ward, while the map drawn for the Rules Committee and the Black Caucus saves less than 1% of it.

Villegas on Tuesday said the Black Caucus was forced to move toward a referendum because the 15 council backers of the Latino map already did so in December. It’s better to leave it to the ...

Action fund, Latino Caucus team up to support ward map by: Tahman Bradley Posted: Feb 16, 2022 / 05:18 PM CST Updated: Feb 16, 2022 / 05:18 PM CST ...