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Chicago Mayoral Candidates Open Campaign Offices
CHICAGO (AP) -- The race for Chicago's next mayor is heating up across the city.

Two candidates vying to replace retiring Mayor Richard Daley are opening more campaign offices this weekend.

Former Chicago School Board president Gery Chico opened five field offices on Saturday. His campaign's headquarters are downtown. The new locations include offices in the city's heavily Latino Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods.

City Clerk Miguel del Valle opened an office on the city's South Side on Saturday. His campaign's headquarters are on the city's West Side.

Former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel's headquarters are downtown. His campaign recently opened three other field offices including on the city's South and North sides.

Former U.S. Senator Carol Moseley Braun has several campaign offices, all on the city's South Side.

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