The Ballot - A Block Club Chicago Podcast

In a conversation with Block Club, the 6th Ward alderman said he'd reform the city’s TIF system and Invest South/West program and intentionally focus on equity citywide. 

Host - Jon Hansen

Block Club's Investigations Editor Mick Dumke breaks down who donates big money to Chicago's mayoral candidates. 

In an interview with Block Club, the State Rep Kam Buckner pledged not to raise taxes for most Chicagoans, would implement stricter gun control measures and streamline the police budget.

Ja’Mal Green, a community activist on the South Side, is one of two candidates in the mayoral race to have never held political office. He joins political analyst, reporter, columnist Laura Washington for a conversation about his candidacy for Chicago mayor. 

Block Club Chicago is launching 'The Ballot' - Chicago's Election Headquarters. 'The Ballot' will feature in-depth reporting online at blockclubchicago.org, a podcast, and live-streaming conversations with candidates.