ABC 7 Chicago And The League of Women Voters, Univision Chicago Present Televised Debate With Chicago Mayoral Candidates

ABC 7 Chicago And The League of Women Voters, Univision Chicago Present Televised Debate With Chicago Mayoral Candidates

**Debate available to local media via "The Chicago Switch."





WHO: ABC 7 Chicago, in partnership with the Leagues of Women
Voters of Illinois and Chicago and Univision Chicago will
broadcast...


WHAT: VOTE 2015: DEBATE IN THE RACE FOR CHICAGO MAYOR




ABC 7's Anchor/Reporter Ron Magers will moderate and
question candidates along with ABC 7 Political Reporter
Charles Thomas and Univision Chicago Anchor/Reporter
Erika Maldonado.




Participating Mayoral Candidates include Rahm Emanuel,
Alderman Bob Fioretti, Cook County Commissioner Jesus
"Chuy" Garcia, William "Dock" Walls and Willie Wilson.


WHEN: DATE: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5 at 7:00 PM
7 - 8:00 p.m. (arrive at 6:00 PM)

LIVE DEBATE FEATURED AT 7:00 PM ON: ABC 7
Chicago digital channel, 7.2

Will be streamed live at www.abc7chicago.com




Debate will be broadcast at 10:35 PM on ABC 7's main
channel
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Will be available on demand at www.abc7chicago.com


WHERE: ABC 7 Chicago Studios 190 North State Street


WHY: To provide voters a forum to learn about the mayoral
candidates and their stand on the key issues affecting
Chicagoans


--There will be a 10 minute photo opportunity before the debate at 6:40 PM.
--A brief press conference for each individual candidate will be held immediately following the debate at 8:00 p.m.

**The press is requested to arrive 6:00 pm. CREDENTIALS ARE REQUIRED. Please contact Jayme Nicholas at jayme.a.nicholas@abc.com by 2/4 in order to obtain press credentials.

Contacts: Jayme Nicholas (312) 750-7254

/PRNewswire/ -- Feb. 3, 2015/

SOURCE ABC 7 Chicago

ABC 7 Chicago

Web Site: http://www.abc7chicago.com


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