Ald. Roderick Sawyer will stay on ballot for Chicago mayor after Willie Wilson campaign drops challenge

Willie Wilson’s campaign will drop its objection to Ald. Roderick Sawyer’s petitions, clearing the way for Sawyer to appear on the ballot for Chicago mayor.

Ald. Roderick Sawyer, 6th, attends a mayoral candidate forum hosted by the 38th Ward Democratic Organization at the Copernicus Center on Dec. 13.

Sixth Ward Ald. Roderick Sawyer delivers candidate nomination petitions for his 2023 mayoral election Nov. 28. Hendon’s attorney, Andrew Finko, argued that Sawyer simply does not have the needed signatures and that a partial records exam only turned up 63% validity in his petitions. Hendon’s process as an objector was “reasonably diligent,” Finko argued.

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