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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Alder pulls back the curtain on Mayor Johnson’s patronage scheme

Chicago Way w/John Kass: Alder pulls back the curtain on Mayor Johnson’s patronage scheme

Update: 2025-05-12
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Chicago Way w/John Kass (05/12/25): This week, Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) joins John Kass & Jeff Carlin to look at why he thinks Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson perpetuating a patronage scheme by steering ‘PlayStreets’ contracts away from Latino wards and into wards where Mayor Johnson is trying to curry favor. Also, Ald. Lopez also hints at what it would take for him to run for mayor. Plus, Kasso wonders if there is a cure for Chicago’s dying legacy media?





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Chicago Way w/John Kass: Alder pulls back the curtain on Mayor Johnson’s patronage scheme

Chicago Way w/John Kass: Alder pulls back the curtain on Mayor Johnson’s patronage scheme

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