Sigcho-Lopez’s Lawyer Urges Elections Board To Allow Ballot Access After Signature Challenge

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Original Load Date July 7, 2026, 9 a.m.
Last Updated July 7, 2026, 9 a.m.
Original URL https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/07/07/sigcho-lopezs-lawyer-urges-elections-board-to-allow-ballot-access-after-signature-challenge/

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CHICAGO — A lawyer for one of two independent candidates challenging Democratic candidate Patty Garcia for the 4th congressional office asked the state’s Board of Elections on Monday to give Ald. Byron Sigcho-Lopez (25th) more leeway to meet Illinois’ 10,816 petition signature requirement for indepe...