Two long-time politicos and former allies are going toe-to-toe over who will be the city of East Chicago’s next Democratic mayoral candidate while two Republican candidates battle for their party’s nomination for the November ballot.
A Democratic at-large East Chicago City Council candidate successfully challenged his removal from the primary ballot in Lake Superior Court late last month after facing allegations he voted as a Republican in the 2020 primary.
The Lilly Endowment Scholarship winner said her parents divorced when she was 7 years old and her mother left the family. Arely said she became the caretaker of her home
Even though the East Chicago City Council was at fault when it missed the state deadline to file its decennial update of the councilmanic district map, the remedy sought in a suit filed by the mayor would do more harm to voters than good, a judge found Friday.