There is a debate on whether endorsements mean anything. Some claim endorsements don't mean votes and some believe that the only endorsements that count are those where the organization commits money and/or manpower.Here is a roundup of the endorsements
Note: Candidates are listed in the order they will appear on ballot:
Roderick Sawyer- Incumbent
Chicago Tribune
Chicago Sun Times
Chicago Teachers Union
Chicago Federation of Labor(AFL-CIO, AFSCME Local 31)
SEIU Healthcare
United Working Families (Chicago Teachers Union, SEIU* Healthcare, Action Now and Grassroots Illinois Action)
Democracy For America
IVI-IPO
Reclaim Chicago
Chicago Police Sargent Association
Richard Wooten
Chicago 2015
FOP Lodge #7
Brian Garner
No Endorsements
If there are more, please let us know. What's your opinion
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