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The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The University of Chicago’s Independent Student Newspaper since 1892

Chicago Maroon

The Maroon has Hyde Park and UChicago voters covered with information on Election 2024.

Maroon Voter Guide 2024

By Naina Purushothaman / October 28, 2024

UChicago and the Hyde Park and Woodlawn communities straddle multiple districts for the Illinois House of Representatives and Chicago School Board races. Check which House district you reside in and which...

What to Know About Chicago’s First-Ever Board of Education Elections

What to Know About Chicago’s First-Ever Board of Education Elections

By Gabriel Kraemer / October 28, 2024

This November, Chicago will hold its first-ever Board of Education elections, just weeks after the entire board resigned in protest amid disagreements over budget issues. The city is divided into 10 districts,...

The Current Illinois Supreme Court Justices.

Your Guide to 2024 Illinois Judicial Races

By Oliver Buntin / October 28, 2024

This November, UChicago students voting locally will have the chance to elect one justice to the Illinois Supreme Court, four judges to the Illinois Appellate Court, and 32 judges to the local courts of...

Moderator Ali Vitali (left) sits with David Axelrod (center) and Karl Rove (right) about the upcoming election cycle at Ida Noyes Hall.

David Axelrod and Karl Rove Discuss Upcoming Election

By Chase Teichholz / October 22, 2024
Institute of Politics Founding Director David Axelrod and Karl Rove, senior advisor to former President George W. Bush, discussed the upcoming 2024 elections during an IOP event on October 17.
Megha Bhattacharya (A.B. '19, right) standing next to Vice President Kamala Harris (center) and Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff (left). (Courtesy of the Vice President's Office)

From the IOP to the DNC: UChicago Alum Megha Bhattacharya

By Evgenia Anastasakos / August 12, 2024
The Maroon spoke to Megha Bhattacharya (A.B. ’19) about her path from interning for the Institute of Politics to working on the upcoming Democratic National Convention as deputy director of surrogate communications.
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