Rahm Emanuel wins in Chicago (14 images)

Chicago Mayoral Candidate Rahm Emanuel (C) laughs as he speaks to supporters at an election-night rally in Chicago on February 22, 2011. The former White House chief of staff is being projected as the outright winner by gathering more than 50 percent of the votes in a six-candidate field. UPI/Brian Kersey

Chicago Mayoral Candidate Rahm Emanuel blows a kiss to supporters at an election-night rally in Chicago on February 22, 2011. The former White House chief of staff is being projected as the outright winner by gathering more than 50 percent of the votes in a six-candidate field. UPI/Brian Kersey

Chicago Mayoral Candidate Rahm Emanuel speaks to supporters at an election-night rally in Chicago on February 22, 2011. The former White House chief of staff is being projected as the outright winner by gathering more than 50 percent of the votes in a six-candidate field. UPI/Brian Kersey

Chicago Mayoral Candidate Rahm Emanuel (R) hugs volunteer Dejuan Brown, 11, before speaking to supporters at an election-night rally in Chicago on February 22, 2011. The former White House chief of staff is being projected as the outright winner by gathering more than 50 percent of the votes in a six-candidate field. UPI/Brian Kersey