Of those polled, 71% of Black voters and 78% of Latino voters believe Chicago would be better off if those two groups worked together on pressing issues.
’s first African American mayor on the strength of a rainbow coalition of Blacks, Hispanics and working-class whites.
Of those polled, 71% of Black voters and 78% of Latino voters believe Chicago would be better off if those two groups worked together on pressing issues, while 75% of Black and Latino voters said they had a "great deal or a fair amount in common." "This is a great opportunity also for coalition politics to emerge in a unique way where you can see multi-racial, multi-ethnic alliances across the board on a variety of different fronts."
That’s something Lightfoot promised to do to provide a dedicated revenue stream to confront homelessness and build affordable housing, but it’s a promise she has not kept.
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