Twenty-Seven Community Groups Unite for a New Chicago at Mayoral Candidates Forum

December 16, 2010

There was an electric energy in the air the night of the New Chicago 2011 Mayoral Candidates Forum.

About 2,900 Chicagoans, representing 27 community organizations, showed up to hear top mayoral candidates Rep. Danny Davis, Gery Chico, City Clerk Miguel del Valle, Carol Moseley Braun, State Sen. James Meeks and Rev. Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins, state their views on issues of housing, immigration, violence, job creation and education.

[JCUA's Brian Gladstein talks about the importance of the 2011 municipal elections]

Get a glimpse of what happened that night in this video:

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