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Garcia, progressives will unite behind Johnson, CTU president predicts

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics March 10, 2023

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Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates said Thursday she expects vanquished mayoral challenger U.S. Rep. Jesus “Chuy” Garcia to endorse Brandon Johnson in the April 4 mayoral runoff, bringing Chicago’s fractured family of progressives back together. “I know that Congressman Garcia is going to be responsible, as an elder statesman, to bring his support ... to the forefront at this point. It depends on it. We’ve been in this... + full article



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