Ja’Mal Green speaks to reporters Monday after filing a challenge against Willie Wilson’s petition signatures. [Erin Hegarty/The Daily Line]  

Five of the 11 candidates hoping to run for mayor in the Feb. 28 municipal election are facing challenges to the petition signatures they turned in last month. Mayor Lori Lightfoot escaped a challenge from any of the 10 people who are challenging her. 

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