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Villegas, Monique Scott win ward races as Taliaferro struggles to hold onto 29th Ward seat

Por: Chicago Sun Times Politics April 05, 2023

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Ald. Gilbert “Gil” Villegas (36th) and Ald. Monique Scott (24th) cruised into another term Tuesday night as Ald. Chris Taliaferro (29th) remained in a heated race with a community activist vying to lead the West Side ward. “Drinks on me,” Villegas told a crowd of supporters gathered at Barcocina in West Town. Villegas secured 58% of the votes with 100% of the precincts reporting. Challenger Lori Torres Whitt, who was backed by the... + full article



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