Ald. Walter ‘Red’ Burnett’s Mom Challenges His 4 Opponents’ Ballot Petitions

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Original Load Date Nov. 6, 2026, 10 a.m.
Last Updated Nov. 6, 2026, 10 a.m.
Original URL https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/11/06/ald-walter-red-burnetts-mom-challenges-his-4-opponents-ballot-petitions/

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NEAR WEST SIDE — The Burnett family has held Chicago’s 27th Ward seat for more than 30 years. Now, as the family’s next generation prepares to face voters for the first time, the alderman’s mother is trying to knock every one of his opponents off the ballot. Darlena Williams-Burnett, a former Cook ...