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After Midterms, Chicago Mayor’s Race Now Front and Center

Like it or not, another race is in full swing: the contest for Chicago mayor.

Aired 11/07/2018 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

After Midterms, Chicago Mayor’s Race Now Front and Center

Clip: 11/7/2018 | 3m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

Like it or not, another race is in full swing: the contest for Chicago mayor.

Like it or not, another race is in full swing: the contest for Chicago mayor. On Tuesday night, Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza won re-election to a new term. But will she now enter the mayor’s sweepstakes? Paris Schutz has the latest.

Aired 11/07/2018 | Rating NR

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