THE FAT LADY AIN'T SUNG YET

The 49th Ward Could Make History with Chicago’s First Successfully Contested Aldermanic Election. New web site offers updates, info and documents related to Chicago's 49th Ward historic aldermanic challenge - IT AIN'T OVER YET. Don Gordon's legal challenge to Joe Moore's victory in April goes to court. VOTER49 is a web site to watch for developments. RPB has added a link to the side panel of this blog site. On June 22, 2007 Chicago voters will witness a potentially historic decision when a judge rules on the first fully contested and investigated Chicago aldermanic election. Americans are all too familiar with polling place problems, both intended and unintended. Many still believe fraud and flaws in our 2000 and 2004 presidential elections gave victory to the wrong candidate. We should have zero tolerance for this, and for a system that perpetuates errors and breeds contempt for voters. Read more...