Platforms

Chicago cannot thrive without safety, stability, and trust. My administration will focus on smart, community-focused safety solutions, not just more reaction, but prevention and intervention. Criminal breeding policies that strategically populate prisons need to be eliminated. 

Key Actions

Expand violence-prevention programs, youth engagement, and mentorship pipelines

Strengthen collaboration between residents, CPD, CFD, mental-health responders, and community groups

Restore neighborhood trust through accountability, transparency, and non-biased policing

Increase funding for domestic-violence support, re-entry services, and trauma-informed care

Chicagoans deserve not just jobs, but ownership and generational wealth. I will push for an economy that empowers residents, local businesses, and entrepreneurs.

Key Actions

Increase funding and incubation for small business and startup development

Expand access to vocational training, tech pathways, trades, and apprenticeships

Create community wealth-building incentives: homeownership support, co-ops, and minority-owned business contracts

Prioritize local labor, fair wages, and job pipelines in infrastructure projects

No one should be priced out of the city they helped build. We will protect renters, homeowners, seniors, and families being pushed to their limits.

Key Actions

Increase affordable housing inventory and mixed-income development

Expand rent stabilization and anti-displacement protections

Provide home rehabilitation funds for seniors to age in place with dignity

Streamline housing access for veterans, young adults aging out of care, foster youth & survivors of hardship

Chicago government should not live above the people, it must answer to them. It must serve them. I will govern openly, ethically, and with citizen oversight at the center.

Key Actions

Require public-facing dashboards for spending, policing, and policy outcomes

Open participatory budgeting where residents help decide how funds are used

Strengthen ethics enforcement and term limits for appointees

Hold city offices to performance standards that are measurable, trackable and reportable

A great city serves every neighborhood, not a select few. We will prioritize investment outside the loop and into the communities where people live, work, and raise families.

Key Actions

Improve roads, transit access, sidewalks, sanitation, lighting, and safe pedways/bikeways

Expand access to quality grocery stores, healthcare, childcare, and senior services

Modernize public transit reliability & safety

Promote green spaces, clean air, and a resilient climate strategy for the future

Promote safe, third-spaces for the unhoused and youth populations