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On December 13, 2006, Michelle Harris was confirmed as Alderwoman by the Chicago City Council and sworn in. [6] Harris has subsequently been reelected in 2007, 2011, 2015, and 2019. In 2014, she had expressed support for a proposed marijuana dispensary on 87th street [ 7 ] and by 2015 had changed her opinion on the issue. [ 8 ]
Raymond Anthony Lopez (born May 26, 1978) is an American politician who is currently a member of the Chicago City Council serving as alderman of the 15th Ward in Chicago, Illinois. A member of the Democratic Party , Lopez was first elected as Democratic Committeeman of the 15th Ward in 2012, becoming the first openly gay Mexican-American to be ...
The Council Wars were a racially polarized political conflict in the city of Chicago from 1983 to 1986, centered on the Chicago City Council.The term came from a satirical comedy sketch of the same name written and performed by comedian and journalist Aaron Freeman in 1983, using the good vs. evil plot line of the film Star Wars as a device.
Daniel Francis La Spata (born February 26, 1981) is a Chicago politician. He has served as alderman from Chicago's 1st ward since May 2019. He won election to that office after defeating incumbent Proco Joe Moreno in the 2019 Chicago aldermanic elections. [1] He is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. [2]
Nicole T. Lee [1] [2] (born 1974 or 1975) [3] is an American politician in Chicago, Illinois.She is a member of the Chicago City Council as the alderwoman for the 11th ward, which includes portions of Bridgeport, New City, and Chinatown.
Taylor is the alderman of Chicago, Illinois' 20th ward, taking office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019. She won an open race to succeed outgoing alderman Willie Cochran in the 2019 Chicago aldermanic elections. [2] [3] She is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America. [4]
In Chicago, the group's population grew by 31%, an increase of about 45,000. It's a historical selection as Lee — a United Airlines executive — is the first Asian American woman on the city ...
Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen.Starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott Glenn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Rebecca De Mornay, Donald Sutherland, Robert De Niro, Jason Gedrick, and J. T. Walsh, it follows Chicago firefighters on the trail of a serial arsonist.