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Alderman Lopez: Minimum wage should be tied to consumer price index, not 'whims of politicians'
CHICAGO – Last month, U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) proposed a $18 to $20 an hour minimum wage increase instead of $15 per hour. The Congressional Budget Office warns that a $15 increase alone could put nearly 1.3 million jobs at risk.
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15th Ward's Raymond Lopez keeps alderman seat
Incumbent Alderman Raymond A. Lopez retained his 15th Ward post on Tuesday night, bringing in 59,22 percent of the votes (2,994) to challenger’s Rafael "Rafa" Yanez's 40.78 percent (2,062) with all 24 precincts reporting, according to the Chicago Board of Election Commissioners.
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Lopez, Yanez headed to April run-off election in Ward 15 alderman race
Raymond A. Lopez and Rafael "Rafa" Yanez will participate in a run-off election on April 2 to see who will serve as 15th Ward alderman after voters failed to elect a clear winner on Tuesday.