Retiring White Aldermen Could Upend City Council Power Balance

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Chicago Daily Observer   |  Russ Stewart   |   04/17/09

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There is a correlation between color and clout in Chicago's 50-member city council. There are 23 white, 19 black, and eight Hispanic aldermen. But it's a matter of longevity, not race.

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There is a correlation between color and clout in Chicago's 50-member city council. There are 23 white, 19 black, and eight Hispanic aldermen. But it's a matter of longevity, not race.
There is a correlation between color and clout in Chicago's 50-member city council. There are 23 white, 19 black, and eight Hispanic aldermen. But it's a matter of longevity, not race.
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