In the mayoral money race, the rich—that is, Rahm—gets richer ?
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has raised $1.4 million for his reelection bid—and that's just in the last few weeks.
Jesus Garcia received earlier this month from SEIU Healthcare, the contributions have brought his campaign fund up to about $700,000., Alderman Robert Fioretti, had about $259,000 on hand at the end of September and has reported raising about $77,000 since. Fioretti's biggest donation so far—$25,000—has come from J.R. Davis, owner of a detective and armored car company. Last week he received $2,500 from Mike Ditka.Chicago Reader