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Chance the Rapper set to throw fundraiser for mayoral hopeful Amara Enyia

Chance the Rapper is throwing his full support behind mayoral candidate Amara Enyia.

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Kanye West Makes Six-Figure Donation to Chicago Mayoral Candidate

After announcing his sudden retirement from politics, the no-longer MAGA-adjacent advocate for “free thought,” Kanye West, dropped a six-figure sum on the campaign of activist and candidate for mayor Amara Enyia.

Kanye West donates $73,000 to Chicago Mayoral candidate Amara Enyia

Kanye West just put his money where his mouth is not. The rapper who has been championing Donald Trump donated $73,540 to the campaign of Chicago Mayoral candidate Amara Enyia on Monday, according to the Illinois State Board of Elections. The generous contribution is the exact amount Enyia was fined for failing to file documents properly during […]

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No Mayoral Run, But Chance the Rapper Endorses Amara Enyia—and Drives Lyft for Chicago Schools [Updated]

As the resident Chicagoan on The Root’s staff, it’s safe to say I keep an eye on the city’s resident talents—including Chance the Rapper and problematic prodigal son Kanye. Now, I’m thinking I need to get out more—or, at least, take a Lyft—since apparently, hip-hop’s favorite number-wearing philanthropist has been…