The runoff is April 4th, and Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson came out swinging on Wednesday.
First-place finisher Paul Vallas says he hopes mayoral candidate Willie Wilson will soon endorse him.moves into high gear, Vallas’ rival Brandon Johnson is doing the same thing.SUBSCRIBE TO FOX 32 CHICAGO ON YOUTUBE
"We're going to spend to make sure that the consent decree is enacted with all expediency. But we're also going to double the amount of young people that we hire across the city. There's a direct correlation between youth employment and violence reduction. We're going to reopen our mental health centers," Johnson said.
"The politics of old that have left families behind, you know, particularly under the budgetary practices of Paul Vallas that have caused the type of economic despair that we are experiencing in the city of Chicago — and quite frankly throughout the country, wherever he has landed — you know, we have to be very clear that we cannot go back to that old style of politics," Johnson said.
"Bill Clinton called our Chicago school reforms a national model. We left the schools with almost a billion dollars in cash balances, 78 new buildings, 125,000 more kids than they have today. And I almost got elected governor based on my performance in Chicago public schools," Vallas said.
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Vallas, Johnson Have Early Leads in Early Chicago Mayoral Vote ReturnsFacing eight challengers, it is unlikely Mayor Lori Lightfoot — or anyone else, for that matter — will win more than 50% of the vote. That means the top two finishers Tuesday night are likely headed to an April 4 runoff.
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