44th Ward Aldermanic Forum To Be Held In Lake View

CHICAGO — A 44th Ward Aldermanic Forum will be held in Lake View on Jan. 17. The event will be held at 7 p.m. in the Center on Halsted, 3656 N Halsted St.

The Lakeview Citizens' Council is organizing the forum in collaboration with both the Lakeview East and Lakeview Chambers of Commerce.

The event will be moderated by Laura S. Washington, an award-winning journalist, columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times and political analyst for ABC 7 Chicago.

Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the candidates and the issues that matter most to residents. There will be a mix of questions from the forum sponsors and the audience.

All four candidates on the ballot are confirmed:

• Thomas Tunney (i)
• Austin Baidas
• Patrick Shine
• Elizabeth Shydlowski

Community members are also invited to mingle with the candidates at a pre-forum reception from 6 to 7 p.m. There will be a cash bar at the reception.

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