Chicago has been under Democratic control since 1931, when Anton Cermak, a Democrat, was elected mayor. Since then, every mayor of Chicago has been a Democrat. As of May 8, 2025, this amounts to 94 years of continuous Democratic control of the mayor’s office.
Chicago has some of the worst economic indicators for blacks of the nation’s top cities despite years of left-wing Democrat policies.
Data shows that the Windy City is at the bottom of the list for blacks for employment, economic growth, income, rate of food stamp use, poverty rates and more. READ MORE