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Coverage dated March 2, 2026

Chicago named a frontrunner to host 2028 Democratic National Convention

Headline from NBC Chicago

Chicago has been named as one of five “frontrunner cities” to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Chicago named a frontrunner to host 2028 Democratic National Convention (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Chicago has been named as one of five “frontrunner cities” to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention.

  2. FOX 29 Philadelphia

    Philadelphia named frontrunner to host 2028 Democratic National Convention (opens FOX 29 Philadelphia)

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    FOX 29 Philadelphia's feed description

    Philadelphia has been selected as a frontrunner to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, highlighting its experience, infrastructure, and readiness.

  3. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Philadelphia among frontrunners to host 2028 Democratic National Convention (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    Philadelphia is among the cities on the short list to possibly host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, the DNC Committee announced Monday.

  4. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Philadelphia is on the short list to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Philadelphia is being considered, along with Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, and Denver, to host the summer convention. DNC delegates would nominate a Democratic candidate for president at the event.

  5. ABC 7 Chicago

    DNC announces Chicago as front-runner to host 2028, 2032 conventions (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    The Democratic National Committee announced Chicago as a front-runner to host the 2028 and 2032 DNCs.

  6. Fox32 Chicago

    Chicago named front-runner city to host Democratic National Convention again in 2028, 2032 (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    Chicago is a finalist city to host the DNC in 2028 and 2032, Democratic party officials announced.

  7. Denver Westword

    Denver Among Five Finalists to Host 2028 Democratic National Convention (opens Denver Westword)

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    Denver Westword's feed description

    Denver is on the shortlist of cities in the running to host the 2028 DNC, in addition to Atlanta, Boston, Chicago and Philadelphia.

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