Some district council candidates and their attorney Ed Mullen (left) and the objectors’ attorney Pericles Abbasi during Friday’s Electoral Board meeting. [Erin Hegarty/The Daily Line] 

Three groups of candidates who filed as slates to run for the city’s new police district councils in the Feb. 28 election will appear on the ballot next month despite facing objections to their petitions, the Chicago Electoral Board ruled Friday.