Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics April 05, 2023
Community organizer Angela Clay won the North Side’s 46th Ward Tuesday night, with the Chicago Teachers Union-backed candidate poised to become the youngest member of the City Council. Another far-left progressive organizer was poised to make history in the nearby 48th Ward, where Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth declared victory in her bid to become Chicago’s first Filipina alderperson — but her opponent, affordable housing developer Joe Dunne,... + full article
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics April 12, 2023
Lincoln Park Ald. Timmy Knudsen (43rd) has officially parlayed his City Council appointment into election to a full term, as challenger Brian Comer on Tuesday conceded defeat a week after the polls closed in their runoff contest. Knudsen, the first openly gay person to... + más
Chicago zoning board chair Timmy Knudsen named to City Council to replace former Ald. Michele Smith | Chicago Tribune
Zoning change? Lightfoot taps zoning appeals board chair Knudsen to replace retired Ald. Smith in 43rd Ward | Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics March 28, 2023
Ald. Timmy Knudsen sits in his 43rd Ward City Council seat thanks to Mayor Lori Lightfoot. If it’s pulled out from under him in next week’s runoff, it’ll likely be thanks to his connection to her.Five months after Lightfoot appointed him to replace retiring former Ald.... + más
Knudsen locks up full term in 43rd Ward as challenger Comer concedes a week after runoff | Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics March 03, 2023
In 2013, Brandon Johnson was the Chicago Teachers Union’s deputy political director and was talking about having persuaded members to walk out the previous year in the union’s first strike in decades. “Convincing our members to wear a red T-shirt on Friday was a task,”... + más
Street sign unveiled for Honorary Karen Lewis CTU Way in front of teachers union headquarters | Chicago Sun Times
Currency Markets Pause Ahead Of U.S. CPI Data | RTTNews
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics March 01, 2023
Ald. Daniel La Spata was maintaining a wide lead in the 1st Ward race Tuesday night but it wasn’t clear if the far left City Council member would be able to prevent a runoff election. And another North Side incumbent — Ald. Timmy Knudsen, appointed to the 43rd Ward post last... + más
‘A mail-biter’? Ald. La Spata ‘encouraged’ by slim margin in 1st Ward — but casts wary eye to ballots trickling in by mail | Chicago Sun Times
Ald. Daniel La Spata’s campaign office in Logan Square vandalized overnight | WGN-TV
Chicago Sun Times USA Nation October 01, 2022
Chicago Teachers Union officials joined elected officials Friday evening to celebrate the renaming of the stretch of West Carroll Avenue in front of the union’s headquarters to Honorary Karen Lewis CTU way. Lewis, longtime president of the CTU, at age 67 after a yearslong... + más
Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis dies at 87 | 10 WBNS
Chicago Teachers Union endorses Brandon Johnson for mayor, but he’s not in the race yet | Chicago Tribune
Chicago Sun Times USA Politics September 24, 2022
Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Monday that she was choosing Timmy Knudsen, her handpicked chair of the city’s Zoning Board of Appeals, to replace retired Ald. Michele Smith in the 43rd Ward. The appointment is expected to give Knudsen a running start in next year’s... + más
Zoning out? Lightfoot’s choice to replace Smith in 43rd Ward to step down from zoning panel | Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Tribune USA Politics September 22, 2022
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has appointed Timmy Knudsen, chairman of the Zoning Board of Appeals, to be 43rd Ward alderman. If approved by the City Council, which is expected to vote on the appointment this week, Knudsen would replace Ald. Michele Smith. The ward, which includes most... + más
Most aldermen will get a 9.6% raise next year. Some are calling for new limits to City Council pay. | Chicago Tribune
City Council backs Chicago Fire soccer training facility on CHA land, reversing earlier no vote and over objections by some public housing advocates | Chicago Tribune
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