Just In: Chicago will host the 2024 Democratic National Convention, putting the city at the center of the national political spotlight next summer.
from Gov. J.B. Pritzker, outgoing Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other elected officials. In choosing Chicago, the Democrats will host their convention in the heart of the Midwest near crucial battle ground states Wisconcin and Illinois. The Republican National Convention will take place in Milwaukee.
At that even last year, Democratic National Committee Chair Jaime Harrison said the party would select a city to host the convention “that represents the Democratic Party’s values: diversity, inclusion, opportunity.” The 2020 convention where President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris accepted their nomination was largely virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Next year’s event will give Biden and Harris the opportunity to celebrate and tell the story of why they deserve a second term in office.
“We are looking for a turn-key operation,” Harrison said in July 2022. “We are going to put on the best show that we have ever put on, ever in the history of Democratic conventions.”WTTW News reporter Heather Cherone and the Associated Press contributed.
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