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South Side Community Organizer Joins Mayoral Race

CHICAGO (CBS) - On the final day for candidates to file petitions for the February election, an Auburn-Gresham community organizer has thrown her hat in the ring for mayor. Patrica Van Pelt-Watkins...

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Meet-The-Candidates Wednesday, At Least Some Of Them

The public will have the chance to hear from six of the 20 candidates for mayor of Chicago on Wednesday. CHICAGO (AP/WBBM) – Some of the candidates running to be Chicago’s next mayor are meeting in a...

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Watkins Wants More Community-Based Policing

CHICAGO (WBBM) – One of the lesser-known candidates for mayor of Chicago has outlined what she says is a better approach to Chicago’s anti-crime efforts. LISTEN: Newsradio 780’s Craig Dellimore reports...

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Early Voting Underway For Mayoral Race

UPDATED 01/31/11 11 a.m. CHICAGO (CBS) – Some Chicago voters are taking advantage of their first chance to help pick the first new mayor of Chicago since 1989. As CBS 2’s Susanna Song reports, early...

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Van Pelt-Watkins Wants Apology From Braun

CHICAGO (CBS) – Mayoral candidate Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins says she wants to hear an “I’m sorry” from Carol Moseley Braun, but she’s not betting on it. Van Pelt-Watkins is angry with Braun for a fiery...

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Braun Apologizes For Calling Rival A Crack Addict

CHICAGO (CBS) – Mayoral candidate Carol Moseley Braun offered a public apology Wednesday to a rival candidate she accused of being a crack addict. Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins, a little known candidate in...

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Candidates Braun, Watkins Meet Again

CHICAGO (CBS) – Mayoral candidates Carol Moseley Braun and Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins are meeting Friday for the first time since Braun made a comment about Watkins of being “strung out on crack.” Braun...

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Mayoral Candidates Discuss Healthy Schools

CHICAGO (CBS/WBBM) – At a forum to discuss making public schools healthier on Friday, the candidates for mayor touched on a number of other issues facing Chicago Public Schools, as well as the race for...

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Poll Shows Emanuel Surging In Support

CHICAGO (CBS) - Sparks flew between Rahm Emanuel and his two closest challengers at a mayoral debate Thursday night, but a new poll shows Emanuel continuing to add to his already sizable lead. As CBS...

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Voters Seem Unimpressed By Mayoral Debates

CHICAGO (CBS) – The mayoral debates so far seem to have drawn a collective yawn from many Chicago voters. As CBS 2 Chief Correspondent Jay Levine reports, part of the problem is having too many...

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Activist, Ex-Mayoral Candidate Watkins Running For State Senate

CHICAGO (CBS) – A community activist who gained visibility in this year’s race for Chicago mayor is now setting her sights on the 5th district Illinois Senate seat. Patricia Van Pelt Watkins told a...

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Juneteenth March Laments Plague Of Violence In Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) — A new women’s group used this date, which is traditionally commemorated as the end of slavery in the United States, to hold an anti-violence rally at the Thompson Center. WBBM Newsradio...

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