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As Chicago aldermen were redrawing the city’s maps, as they do every 10 years following the U.S. census, the 34th Ward was moved because incumbent Ald. Carrie Austin was not going to run for ...
The rise and fall of another Chicago political dynasty — the 34th Ward Democrats “We were in the same political family,” former Illinois Senate President Emil Jones Jr. says.
Carrie M. Austin: As Founder of Lemuel Austin Youth Organization — 34th Ward, a not-for-profit, we have raised funds to provide youth with alternatives to hanging on the street corner.
That's the alderman of the newly created 34th Ward, which was lifted from the Far South Side and dropped into downtown in the city’s new ward map, straddling a one-block stretch of the Chicago ...
The Chicago ward boundaries have undergone a change that will take effect Feb. 24 during the municipal election. Before you head into the voting booth this year, get to know your ward as it stands ...
Chicago’s 34th ward got one of the most dramatic makeovers during last year’s remap battle. Moving from the far South Side, the 34th ward now encompasses part of the Fulton River District, the ...
CHICAGO (CBS) --When it comes to complaints of fly dumping, heaps of trash being dumped in a neighborhood, Chicago's 34th Ward has the fourth most 311 complaints in the city.CBS 2 has reported on ...
After three years of Fourth of July weekend racing, NASCAR is hitting the brakes on 2026, telling Mayor Brandon Johnson in a letter that it needs time "to explore a new potential race date." ...
34th Ward Streets And San Supt. Kenneth Austin, ... CHICAGO (CBS)-- CBS 2 has learned the son of Ald. Carrie Austin (34th) was recently suspended from the city job she got for him.
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