[SLIDESHOW] Bovey announces mayoral run, promising change for West Chicago

Alongside his team of diverse candidates, Bovey emphasized priorities such as city hall reforms, downtown revitalization, and amplifying underrepresented voices, while attendees celebrated the event with food and shared enthusiasm for change, despite the freezing temperatures.

Ruby Guerrero

Dan Bovey announces his candidacy for West Chicago mayor during a rally held on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Beron Design Group in downtown West Chicago.

By Ruby Guerrero, Editor-in-Training

Dan Bovey and his family battled harsh winds and weather to bring new hope and inspiration to West Chicago citizens during his announcement of a mayoral run—the first time in a decade a new candidate has entered the race for mayor of West Chicago.