Rival Brandon Johnson, meanwhile, has touted backing from liberal stalwarts in the U.S. Senate, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.
Mayoral candidate Paul Vallas walks to a press conference after attending a mayoral debate with candidate Brandon Johnson at the WGN television studios Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in Chicago.
“He is a thoughtful leader who can strengthen Chicago’s economy and create jobs. He will be a mayor for all of Chicago and will move the city forward,” Durbin said in a news release. “With his focus on safer neighborhoods, improved schools, and economic growth, I am proud to stand with Paul, and urge all Chicagoans to support his election on April 4.
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