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Priorities – Why I’m Running

Stabilize the City’s Finances
Curb Chicago’s Addiction to Spending
No More Excuses for Violent Crime
Work to Amend the SAFE-T Act
Bring Back the Cranes

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Progress Is Greater Than Promises

We’re paying more for less, we don’t feel safe, and too many people no longer believe City Hall can solve problems. We deserve better. We deserve a mayor who’s ready to deliver and offer real progress, not empty promises.

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Susana Mendoza Launches Campaign for Mayor of Chicago

June 03, 2026
Illinois Comptroller presents her record as a legislator, executive, and fiscal crisis manager to guide the City of Chicago through crises in affordability, public safety and trust
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June 02, 2026

CPS educators, we understand your frustration
As a public school parent, I know that rebuilding a world-class city requires a world-class education system built on trust. We want what our educators and families want: functional, safe,…
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May 21, 2026

Mendoza wants lawmakers to restrict use of TIF funds
Comptroller Susana Mendoza wants Illinois lawmakers to consider legislation that would limit when and how much local governments can pull from surplus tax increment financing districts for operational expenses. Mendoza…
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February 18, 2026

Put Illinois students above politics, and opt in to the federal scholarship program
A new program called the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship, or FTCS, allows taxpayers to claim a federal income tax credit of up to $1,700 for donating to qualified scholarship-granting organizations.
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