Will Residency Torpedo Rahm? Nov24

Will Residency Torpedo Rahm?

NOTE: This poll was commissioned by the Chicago Retail Merchants Association, and the results are being published with their permission. You can read their report HERE. The decision of Hizzoner Richard M. Daley to retire puts the mayor’s office up for grabs for the first time since April, 1989–thereby throwing the City That Works into political chaos. For many Chicagoans, this race is much more important that those silly old ones for U.S. Senate, Congress and governor.  And while people complain about how shrill things got for the November General Election, they ain’t seen nothing yet…Chicago politics operate in a...

As goes Illinois … Nov01

As goes Illinois ...

We wrap up this season’s polls with a look at some key congressional races in We Ask America’s home state, Illinois. Will President Obama’s weekend trip to Sweet Home Chicago to pump up the Democrat turnout be enough to put some close races over the top? We’ll soon...