City Council Poised to Miss Deadline to Approve New Ward Map Amid Racially Polarized Debate

Negotiations over a new ward map that will shape Chicago politics for the next decade remained deadlocked Tuesday, with no sign of a possible compromise less than a day before the deadline set by state law.

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