Progressive elected officials and community organizations are backing the chief of staff to former state Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas, who resigned to join the Johnson administration.
While most of the attention Tuesday night will be paid to the results of the Chicago mayoral election, there are also 14 City Council races that will be.
Meanwhile in the 24th Ward, Monique Scott declared victory Tuesday night less than a year after she was appointed to the role after her brother stepped down from the City Council.