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An Evanston attorney and nonprofit leader filed paperwork last week to run for mayor in next year’s special election, growing the potential field a few weeks before the race’s earliest stage might begin.
Jade Carpenter registered a candidate committee for Evanston mayor with the Illinois State Board of Elections on Wednesday, July 1, allowing her to begin raising and spending money on a campaign. She is the second person to publicly indicate her bid to succeed incumbent Mayor Daniel Biss, who is resigning Oct. 18 to focus on his congressional campaign
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