"Chicago's Mayoral Runoff: Candidates' Stances on Key Issues and Voter Appeal"

Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson will face off in the April 4 runoff to become Chicago's next mayor. Both candidates have different views on policing, taxes, and education. Vallas has been endorsed by the Fraternal Order of Police and has called for hiring more police officers, while Johnson wants to address the root causes of crime and deploy non-police responders to mental health calls. Johnson has received more than $1.3 million from the Chicago Teachers Union, while Vallas has collected more than $5.6 million in campaign donations from wealthy business owners and investors. Both candidates have plans to combat crime, improve public schools, and bring in city revenue.