Chicago's Mayoral Race: Endorsements, Education, and Financial Woes.
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Illinois Senator Dick Durbin has endorsed Paul Vallas, former CEO of Chicago Public Schools, in the Chicago mayoral runoff race. Durbin praised Vallas as a "thoughtful leader" who can strengthen Chicago's economy and create jobs. Vallas is running against Cook County Commissioner Brandon Johnson, with both candidates having different approaches to public safety. Durbin's endorsement comes just a week before the runoff election on April 4.
- Durbin endorses Vallas in Chicago mayoral race The Hill
- Paul Vallas and charter schools: Chicago's mayoral candidate has a trail of education destruction. Slate
- Race dominates final days of the Chicago mayoral election NBC News
- Chicago's next mayor will face deep financial problems, massive deficits and a pension hole Chicago Tribune
- Early voting numbers ahead of Chicago municipal runoff elections CBS Chicago
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