Willie Wilson’s campaign seeks to knock Mayor Johnson off the mayoral ballot with petition challenges

Summary

<p>Mayor Brandon Johnson was already facing a rocky road to re-election with a 30% approval rating, only $400,000 in his campaign war chest and a fractured coalition of progressive unions that helped put him in office.</p><p>Now the embattled incumbent will have to survive a potentially costly and time-consuming petition challenge seeking to disqualify him for failing to file the 12,500 valid signatures needed to get his name on the ballot.</p><p>Former State Sen. Rickey Hendon (D-Chicago) is leading the drive to knock Johnson off the ballot on behalf of millionaire businessman Willie Wilson…

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