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After Chicago’s city council passed a resolution to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, supporters cheered from the second-floor gallery on Wednesday. Mayor Brandon Johnson moved to break a tie of votes. Courtesy of Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
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City Council passes resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza

Chicago is now the largest city in the nation to pass a resolution supporting a cease-fire in Gaza.

After Chicago’s city council passed a resolution to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, supporters cheered from the second-floor gallery on Wednesday. Mayor Brandon Johnson moved to break a tie of votes. Courtesy of Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
By Max Lubbers

Mayor Brandon Johnson cast a tie-breaking vote to support a non-binding cease-fire resolution Wednesday. Chicago joins Detroit, St. Louis and dozens of other cities, according to a Reuters analysis.

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Cease-fire protestors
After Chicago’s city council passed a resolution to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, supporters cheered from the second-floor gallery on Wednesday. Mayor Brandon Johnson moved to break a tie of votes. Courtesy of Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
Cease-fire protestors

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City Council passes resolution calling for cease-fire in Gaza

Chicago is now the largest city in the nation to pass a resolution supporting a cease-fire in Gaza.

After Chicago’s city council passed a resolution to call for a ceasefire in Gaza, supporters cheered from the second-floor gallery on Wednesday. Mayor Brandon Johnson moved to break a tie of votes. Courtesy of Pat Nabong / Chicago Sun-Times
By Max Lubbers

Mayor Brandon Johnson cast a tie-breaking vote to support a non-binding cease-fire resolution Wednesday. Chicago joins Detroit, St. Louis and dozens of other cities, according to a Reuters analysis.

Reset gets the details.

GUEST: Mariah Woelfel, WBEZ city government and politics reporter

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