With one day to go, Chicago aldermen still don’t agree on new ward map

Chicago City Council
Members of the the Chicago City Council convene at City Hall, Wednesday morning, April 21, 2021. Ashlee Rezin Garcia / Chicago Sun-Times via AP, Pool
Chicago City Council
Members of the the Chicago City Council convene at City Hall, Wednesday morning, April 21, 2021. Ashlee Rezin Garcia / Chicago Sun-Times via AP, Pool

With one day to go, Chicago aldermen still don’t agree on new ward map

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There’s one day left before Chicago City Council members have to pass the final remap of Chicago’s 50 wards. A heated battle between the city’s Black and Latino caucuses have forced both sides into a stalemate before for the final vote. Reset checks in on where things stand.

GUESTS: A.D. Quig, government and politics reporter at Crain’s Chicago Business

Ald. Maria Hadden, 49th Ward

Ald. Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, 35th Ward