Appellate Court: Rahm Emanuel Bumped From The Chicago Mayor Ballot For Residency Reasons

By: Melissa Clouthier (Diary)  |  January 24th at 02:13 PM  | 

Rahm Emanuel’s bid to become Chicago Mayor may have been derailed. Politico reports: In an unexpected move, Rahm Emanuel was thrown off Chicago’s mayoral ballot Monday. A panel of appellate judges ruled 2-1 that Emanuel – who is leading in the polls – did not meet the residency requirement needed to be on the ballot. Emanuel, President Barack Obama’s former White House chief of staff, | Read More »