Crowded battle for 5th Ward seat, open for first time in 24 years

With 11 candidates in all, the 5th Ward race is one of the most crowded on the Feb. 28 ballot. Contenders differ on some key issues, but nearly all agree the next alderperson should be more accessible and transparent.

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