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Stephanie Coleman. Stephanie D. Coleman (born April 13, 1988) is a Chicago politician. Coleman is the current alderman of Chicago's 16th ward, taking office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019. She defeated incumbent alderman Toni Foulkes in the 2019 Chicago aldermanic elections. She is also the Democratic Party Committeeman in ...
Cumberland University (BA) University of Illinois, Chicago (MA) Byron Sigcho-Lopez (born July 7, 1983) is a Chicago politician and community activist. He is the alderman of Chicago's 25th ward, having taken office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019. He won an open race to succeed outgoing alderman Daniel Solis in the 2019 ...
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [1] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
Democratic. Education. University of Illinois, Chicago (BS) Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (born 1969/1970) [1] is an American politician and small business owner. She is the alderwoman for the 48th ward in the Chicago City Council, having won the 2023 election for the office. The 48th ward includes most of the Edgewater neighborhood and parts of the ...
CHICAGO - Chicago leaders hope a new ordinance will help solve the city's shortage of affordable housing. The new act would create a place where those who need somewhere to live can find it faster.
The Chicago Aldermanic Black Caucus is a bloc of aldermen in the Chicago City Council, designed with the goal of "representing the needs and interests of Chicago's Black communities." [ 1] During the 2019–23 term, the caucus consists of 20 members, out of the council's 50 aldermen. [ 1][ 2] As of June 2023, the chair of the caucus is ...
Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. [3] However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.
Jeylú Gutiérrez. Jeylú Gutiérrez (born 1987/1988) [1] is an American politician from Chicago. She is the alderperson for Chicago City Council 's 14th ward. She won the 2023 election to the office, replacing 54-year incumbent Ed Burke. [2] The 14th ward includes parts of the Archer Heights and Gage Park neighborhoods.