ELDERLY ALDERMEN

Chance the Rapper plays a Chicagoist reporter in a tongue-in-cheek video explaining Chicago's convoluted aldermanic system. The 15-minute clip, which also stars comedian Hannibal Buress, can be seen above.

Chicagoist TV investigates the Chicago Aldermanic system. Champ Bennett reports on what an alderman actually does, what it takes to become one and the obstacles that prevent young people from running for office. Chicago Aldermanic elections: February 26, 2019 Additional credits: Composer - Peter Cottontale Sound mix - Gabe Jaskowiak