Former mayoral candidate and 4th Ward Ald. Sophia King endorsed former CPS CEO Paul Vallas for mayor on Tuesday, a public show of support that did not go over well with some of King’s colleagues.
for mayor on Tuesday, a public show of support that did not go over well with some of King's colleagues., the Chicago City Council's Progressive Reform Caucus issued a statement rebuking King for her support of Vallas.
Though King's endorsement has attracted criticism from fellow Progressive Reform Caucus members, three other members of the caucus, including fellow former mayoral candidate Roderick Sawyer, have endorsed Vallas.Sign up for NBC Chicago newsletters.
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