Jim Gardiner
45th Ward alderman, on the Chicago ballot February 23, 2027. Incumbent.
Running on
Is seeking a third term, Nadig Newspapers reported in August 2026. He has pointed to about $500 million in redevelopment investment at Six Corners during his time in office and has said public safety is a top priority. No campaign website found.
Background
45th Ward alderman since 2019; Chicago firefighter on leave while serving; 45th Ward Democratic committeeperson from 2020 to 2024.
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