Politics & Government
Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl Endorses Businessman
Retiring mayor endorses Steve Hagerty as her successor.

EVANSTON, IL — Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl has picked businessman Steve Hagerty as per preferred successor. The retiring Evanston mayor delivered her endorsement via email and described the management consultant and Hagerty Consulting founder as "uniquely qualified" with regard to economic development, according to a report from Evanston Now. In the past week, two other candidates have received notable endorsements. Alderman Mark Tendam of the 9th Ward was endorsed by the Evanston Firefighters Association, and Alderman Brian Miller was endorsed by the Chicago Federation of Labor.
Tisdahl is holding a town meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21 at the Levy Senior Center, Linden Room, 300 Dodge Avenue.
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