Chicago politics, ward by ward
By: David K. Fremon.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 372
Subjects: Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 1951-
Description: The 1983 mayoral primary and general elections proved a watershed in Chicago politics, in which entire wards quit allegiances of the past. New voting patterns formed which generally continued into the 1987 elections. Covers the Council Wars and the election of Harold Washington as Mayor of Chicago in 1983.
Notes: Includes index.