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CHICAGO PRESENTED BY 1ST WARD 2ND WARD 3RD WARD 4TH WARD 5TH WARD 6TH WARD 7TH WARD 8TH WARD 9TH WARD 10TH WARD 11TH WARD 12TH WARD 13TH WARD BY RACHEL HINTON, DANIEL BRIAN LESLIE RODERICK GREGORY I. MICHELLE ANTHONY SUSAN PATRICK DALEY GEORGE MARTY QUINN STAFF REPORTER LA SPATA HOPKINS Born: May 13, 1957 Born: Feb. 14, 1966 HAIRSTON SAWYER MITCHELL HARRIS BEALE SADLOWSKI THOMPSON CARDENAS Born: Dec. 7, 1974 [email protected] | @rrhinton Born: July 17, 1961 Born: Feb. 26, 1981 Born: Nov. 8, 1961 Joined Council: Joined Council: Born: April 12, 1963 Born: April 22, 1969 Born: Dec. 13, 1961 Born: Oct. 22, 1967 GARZA Born: July 8, 1969 Born: Oct. 9, 1964 Joined Council: 2011 Joined Council: 1999 Born: Dec. 16, 1959 Joined Council: Joined Council: 2007 2017 Joined Council: 2011 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: Joined Council: 1999 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2003 Right-hand man of CITY 2019 2015 Forced into a runoff 2006 Joined Council: 2015 Lightfoot’s pick to Appointed to Council Saw his razor-thin Defender of alder- Could be big Nephew of former Won seat with help Speaker Michael A Friends of the Former director of take over powerful by Mayor Rahm against activist Feb. 26 lead slip manic prerogative Protege of once- loser under Lightfoot Daughter of the late Mayor Richard from Hispanic Demo- Madigan and brother Parks activist, the Coalition to Budget Committee. Emanuel after Will Will Calloway, but away, forcing him — unwritten rule that powerful Stroger Council shake-up United Steel Workers M. Daley — and cratic Organization, of Kevin Quinn, Madi- democratic socialist End Homelessness- Ex-college basketball Burns’ resignation. beat him in April by into April runoff gives local aldermen family who lost her plans. Pitched his of America chief grandson of Richard secured fifth term in gan aide ousted over , MAYOR OF unseated Proco turned chief-of-staff player who was a Beat attorney Ebony slim 1.3 percent- against Deborah final say over zoning bid to unseat Clerk own plan with him and organizer Ed J. Daley — he sailed February with thin sexual harassment Born: Aug. 4, 1962 “Joe” Moreno in to County Commis- big supporter of Lucas in special al- age point margin. A. Foster-Bonner. and development of the Circuit Court as Lightfoot’s floor Sadlowski. Ousted to second term 25-vote majority. allegations by politi- February. Got in hot sioner John Daley. Wintrust Arena — dermanic election in Initially opposed a Admitted he should in own ward — Dorothy Brown. As leader, warning 16-year incumbent representing family’s As chairman of cal consultant Alaina Rocketed from long-shot underdog in the crowded COUNCIL mayoral field to overwhelming frontrunner. The MEET THE NEW CITY COUNCIL, which moves further to the left and welcomes more people of color. Latinos hold water for a photo Has ushered through the site Lightfoot 2017 and then again community benefits have campaigned arguing it allows chair of the Rules incoming mayor John Pope in 2015 Bridgeport power Health Committee, Hampton. Insists from his bachelor plans for the contro- chose for the 2019 in February 2019 agreement activists harder, and went on resident needs to Committee, she about picking fight squeaker, then base in February. proposed penny-an- scandal didn’t cost former prosecutor and head of the Chicago Police 12 seats, more than ever before, but still short of their share of the city’s population. White and black aldermen Board won 17% of the vote in the 14-candidate first each hold 19 seats. That’s the smallest number of white aldermen since the current ward system was enacted in party showing him versial Lincoln Yards inauguration cer- for a full, four-year sought for Obama to win third term. be met. Supports refused to hold hear- she couldn’t win. She handily won second Under federal investi- ounce tax on sugary him chairmanship emony. Previously term. Member of the Presidential Center, of powerful Aviation round in February, and then went on to trounce Toni 1923, but it’s still greater than the percentage of white people in Chicago. The biggest Council gains were political. posing in a banana development, spark- Son of former Mayor elected school board. ing on ordinance that didn’t blink, even term in February. gation for unsecured beverages. Supports suit with four African ing a public outcry to chair of Council’s Council’s Progressive though now says she Eugene Sawyer, head Long-term goal is would empower city moving to dump him loan he got for ward casino, legalized and Committee. Preckwinkle in April, winning all but 20 of the city’s Six democratic socialists now hold seats, a six-fold increase since 2015 and more socialists than the Council has Supports a Chicago- American children. slow down. Committee on Hu- Caucus and a former would support one. of Council Black the development of Inspector General as head of Transpor- based casino and a fund from troubled taxed recreational 2,069 precincts. Chicago’s first black woman and seen in more than a century. The Council includes 14 new aldermen. Women hold 15 seats, three more than 2015, man Relations. chemistry teacher at Progressive Caucus Caucus, member of the US Steel South Joe Ferguson to in- tation Committee. LaSalle Street tax but Washington Federal pot, La Salle Street first openly gay mayor. but short of the record 18 in 2007. The aldermen are shown in order of ward, not seating arrangement. the Latin School. member. Progressive Caucus. Works Site. vestigate aldermen. no commuter tax. Bank for Savings. and commuter taxes. 49 50

41 39 40 48 45 46 33 47 38 30 44 36 31 35 43 32 2 14TH WARD 15TH WARD 16TH WARD 17TH WARD 18TH WARD 19TH WARD 20TH WARD 21ST WARD 22ND WARD 23RD WARD 24TH WARD 25TH WARD 26TH WARD 27TH WARD 28TH WARD 29TH WARD 30TH WARD 1 37 26 EDWARD M. RAY LOPEZ STEPHANIE DAVID MOORE DERRICK G. MATTHEW J. JEANETTE B. HOWARD MICHAEL D. SILVANA MICHAEL BYRON ROBERTO WALTER JASON C. ERVIN CHRIS ARIEL 42 28 27 BURKE Born: May 26, 1978 COLEMAN Born: Feb. 21, 1966 CURTIS O’SHEA TAYLOR BROOKINS JR. RODRIGUEZ TABARES SCOTT JR. SIGCHO-LOPEZ MALDONADO BURNETT JR. Born: May 7, 1974 TALIAFERRO REBOYRAS 29 Born: Dec. 29, 1943 Joined Council: 2015 Born: April 13, 1987 Joined Council: 2015 Born: June 3, 1968 Born: Aug. 26, 1969 Born: May 15, 1975 Born: Oct. 21, 1963 Born: Aug. 31, 1978 Born: Jan. 7, 1979 Born: Dec. 24, 1975 Born: July 7, 1983 Born: Aug. 28, 1951 Born: Aug. 16, 1963 Joined Council: 2011 Born: Dec. 9, 1965 Born: Aug. 7, 1953 24 Joined Council: 1969 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2011 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2003 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2018 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2009 Joined Council: 1995 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2003 25 Fended off repeat Wanted to make busi- Sponsored ordinance 22 11 4 Council’s longest serv- challenger Rafael Reclaimed seat once nesses allow people Won second term in Tapped by Emanuel Community activist An Emanuel supporter Dem ward commit- Spent five years in Beat three rivals in One of six democratic Narrowly escaped The third longest serv- that would have Former Chicago Police Defeated Jessica 12 ing alderman lost reins “Rafa” Yanez for a sec- held by her mother, to use their public February by clobber- to head Aviation known for her role in who served on the teeman and executive Illinois House before February to secure socialists on Council. A being forced into ing alderman. Pushed required equipping all officer, pushed senior Gutierrez, daughter of 3 14 of Finance Commit- ond term. Left Latino beating Toni Foulkes restrooms without ing challenger Chuks Committee. Provided the Dyett School hun- school closings com- vice chair of the county being appointed to second term, after community organizer runoff, winning stepson to succeed sworn Chicago police and nursing home ex-U.S. Rep. Luis Guti- 15 tee — and front-row Caucus shortly after in April after failed making a purchase, Onyezia, more than key support to Lori ger strike. One of six mission that resulted Democratic Party who the Council to replace winning seat in 2015 who ran Pilsen Alli- February majority City Treasurer Melissa officers with Tasers “safety zones” that errez in contentious 23 16 Council seat— thanks being re-elected due campaign in 2015. Won but ultimately backed two-to-one. Supports Lightfoot after she democratic socialists in the closure of 50 replaces Ald. Ricardo retiring Ald. Mike in race that started ance, which advocates by half a percentage Conyears-Ervin in Il- and releasing videos enhanced fines and runoff. Countered her 20 13 5 to federal charges of to a verbal sparring this time by dubbing off. Supports Chicago exploring a Chicago won spot in runoff. on Council, she won schools. Lightfoot’s Munoz. Rivals dubbed Zalewski. A staunch with 10 candidates. for affordable housing, point. A former Cook linois House. Spon- of police-involved jail time for posses- “fresh voice” message 6 attempted extortion match with 35th Ward Foulkes an “absentee casino and legalizing casino, legalizing mari- Carved role as Council seat after disgraced pick to replace veteran him Munoz’s “hand- Mike Madigan ally Focused on affordable schools and social jus- County commissioner, sored ordinance to shootings within sion of an assault by saying her father 17 18 7 for allegedly trying to Ald. Carlos Ramirez- alderman.” Supports pot if money helps juana, a real estate champion for domes- former Ald. Willie Co- Ald. for picked successor” after and Democratic housing and redevel- tice. Supports La Salle supports Chicago preserve single-room 14 days. Pushed weapon and other was trying to “buy” 8 use Council position Rosa, who opposed legal weed and a neglected areas. transfer tax and video tic violence victims. chran pleaded guilty transportation chair- Munoz was tainted state central opment, won library Street, commuter and casino that’s sensitive occupancy housing. for crackdowns on gun-related offenses her a Council seat. 21 to win private law Lopez’s re-election. Chicago casino. Demo- Supports real estate gambling before rais- Supports Chicago to seeking bribes from man in her tentative by domestic violence committeewoman, renovations and legalized marijuana to the needs of the Is open to Chicago prostitution, public near nursing homes Was chairman of Pub- business. Still beat two A member of LGBT cratic Ward commit- transfer tax and La ing property or sales casino, legal weed, businessmen and dip- Council shake-up. allegations, but he still she easily defeated new boxing ring for taxes. Was backed community and video casino, commuter drinking, gambling and and other senior lic Safety Committee. WARD 19 challengers. Married to caucus and former teeman and daughter Salle Street tax to help taxes. Democratic video gaming and ping into a charitable won easily in February. her opponent in Franklin Park. Former by Chicago Teachers gambling, but not tax and legalized and urinating on the public housing. Won second Was loyal to former 34 9 10 state Supreme Court Southwest Airlines of former Ald. Shirley ease city’s pension ward committeeman. real estate transfer fund for personal use. Supports legal weed, February to secure her Chicago Park District Union. Replaces legalized weed at this taxed marijuana, but way. His wife, Melissa term by shutting out mayors, Emanuel and MAP OF Justice Anne Burke. skycap. Coleman, who lost the debt and fund educa- tax for $1 million-plus exploring LaSalle St. first full term. official. disgraced Ald. Danny time. undecided on La Salle Conyears-Ervin, was two challengers in Richard M. Daley. CHICAGO seat in 2007. tion. properties. and commuter taxes. Solis. Street tax. elected city treasurer. February.

31ST WARD 32ND WARD 33RD WARD 34TH WARD 35TH WARD 36TH WARD 37TH WARD 38TH WARD 39TH WARD 40TH WARD 41ST WARD 42ND WARD 43RD WARD 44TH WARD 45TH WARD 46TH WARD 47TH WARD 48TH WARD 49TH WARD 50TH WARD FELIX SCOTT ROSSANA CARLOS GILBERT NICHOLAS SAMANTHA ANDRE ANTHONY V. BRENDAN MICHELE SMITH JIM GARDINER JAMES HARRY DEBRA CARDONA JR. WAGUESPACK RODRIGUEZ Born: May 15, 1949 RAMIREZ-ROSA VILLEGAS Born: June 12, 1955 SPOSATO NUGENT VASQUEZ NAPOLITANO REILLY Born: Feb. 12, 1955 Born: Aug. 22, 1955 Born: April 17, 1976 CAPPLEMAN Born: March 5, 1984 OSTERMAN Born: Jan. 20, 1981 SILVERSTEIN Born: Dec. 10, 1974 Born: June 23, 1970 SANCHEZ Joined Council: 1994 Born: Feb 18, 1989 Born: Oct. 26, 1970 Joined Council: 2000 Born: Oct. 7, 1958 Born: April 27, 1977 Born: May 21, 1979 Born: March 29, 1975 Born: Dec. 26,1971 Joined Council: 2011 Joined Council: 2002 Joined Council: 2019 Born: Oct. 26, 1952 Joined Council: 2019 Born: April 16, 1967 Joined Council: 2019 Born: Oct. 4, 1965 Born: Nov. 13, 1978 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2007 Big loser in proposed Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2015 Staunch supporter Joined Council: 2011 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2019 Joined Council: 2015 Joined Council: 2007 Secured another term Council veteran was Ousted Ald. John Joined Council: 2011 Civil rights lawyer Joined Council: 2011 Ousted longtime Ald. Joined Council: 2011 Ousted freshman Ald. Chairman of the Joined Council: 2019 Council shake-up. City’s youngest alder- A winner under of new police and One of Council’s most Defeated Robert Community activist A former Chicago cop Endorsed Lightfoot in April runoff by tout- fellow aldermen’s Arena in February. A Squeezed past who worked for for- A former state rep and in Febru- A former small- Milly Santiago in April Progressive Caucus Born in Puerto Rico, Outspoken veteran man, he’s dean of Lightfoot’s Council fire academy in West conservative mem- Murphy in April runoff and former battle rap- turned firefighter who and raised money for ing independence and choice to hold reins of Chicago firefighter/ challenger Marianne mer Illinois Attorney community activist ary. A member of the business owner and runoff. Ally of former and Lori Lightfoot’s Columbia College backed Toni Preck- Council’s democratic plan. She tapped Garfield Park, which is bers, left Progressive to replace longtime per ousted Emanuel’s lost the support of her campaign. Muffled ethics reform efforts. Finance Committee, EMT and CPS teacher Lalonde by just 25 General Lisa Madigan. with a focus on public LGBT community and Emanuel ally who Cook County Assessor pick to head coveted adviser ended 44- winkle for mayor, but socialists. Backed the Hispanic Caucus part of her ward. Pro- Caucus in part over Ald. Margaret Laurino. floor leader, Ald. Pat unions, such as the sounds of street music Sponsored ordinance but Lightfoot wants at Taft and Schurz votes in April runoff. Defeated former safety issues. His a member of Network has advocated for Joe Berrios, worked in Finance Committee, a year Mell dynasty by then vowed loyalty Preckwinkle over chairman to serve as posed, then pulled, an clashes on social Former chief of staff O’Connor, whose Service Employees in his downtown ward that would empower him to head Zoning in- high schools and 7th Was interim chair of Emanuel policy chief name was recently 49, the ward’s inde- residents upset about assessor’s office. Sup- reward for endorsing beating incumbent to Lightfoot in bid Lightfoot. Has sparred her floor leader and ordinance loosening issues. Contributed for Cook County Council tenure put International Union, with ordinance that city Inspector Gen- stead. The city’s first and 8th grade basket- the Zoning Commit- Michael Negron in linked to a decades-old pendent progressive noise from O’Hare ports Chicago casino, Lightfoot that is at Deb Mell by just 13 to remain Budget with fellow aldermen, chair of the Economic liquor restrictions at to defense fund of Department of him just behind that supported him limited time and loca- eral Joe Ferguson to openly gay alderman. ball coach. Supports tee after disgraced April runoff. Succeeds hiring scandal from his political organization, Airport and better legalized and taxed odds with plan senior votes in April runoff. Committee chair- joining failed Twitter Development Com- strip clubs. Apolo- Officer Robert Rialmo, Homeland Security Burke. A democratic four years ago. Half of tions of performers. investigate aldermen Styles himself as elected school board Ald. Danny Solis former Ald. Ameya days as Streets and Hadden supports a constituent services marijuana and video aldermen proposed. One of six demo- man. Unimpressed, campaign to oust Ald. mittee. But that gized for anti-gay who shot and killed and Emergency Man- socialist and AT&T the ‘‘conservative vot- Also proposed or sup- and their employees. peacemaker between and moratorium on stepped down. Tried Pawar, who limited San personnel director, LaSalle Street tax, a for her ward. Wife of gambling in Chicago An outspoken critic cratic socialists in the Lightfoot wants her Ray Lopez. Was called means he now must remark caught on Quintonio LeGrier and agement, most recent account manager, ing bloc’’ along with ported crackdowns on Voted against mas- the Cubs’ owners and charter schools. OK to delay the vote on himself to two terms but he defended his real estate transfer former state Sen. Ira if revenue is used to of Emanuel. One of Council, is member on new equity issues “a pile of s---” by Ald. deliver the votes. video during 2015 neighbor Bettie Jones. job was at health care he apologized for Ald. Nick Sposato. drag racing on Lower sive Lincoln Yards Wrigleyville residents with Chicago casino, Lincoln Yards and and lost his bid to be- tenure and says he tax and legalizing and Silverstein. fund city pensions. five aldermen who ran of 33rd Ward Working panel instead. No. 2 Nick Sposato during Wants more Latinos campaign. A retired firefighter non-profit. Supports a homophobic remarks Stood with Sposato Wacker, party buses development neigh- — but is increasingly video gambling and demanded more units come city treasurer. was never accused of taxing recreational unopposed. Families organization in Council seniority. dispute over their in city jobs, saying who suffers from Chicago casino, legal made years ago. as the Chicago downtown, cyclists boring her ward. at odds with Ricketts legal marijuana if of affordable housing wrongdoing. marijuana. created during 2015 Hired her son as ward opposing mayoral Emanuel was “deaf on multiple sclerosis, he pot, sports betting Firefighters Union on the Riverwalk and family. money goes to for the project. race to oust Mell. superintendent. endorsements. the issue.” uses a wheelchair. and video gambling. endorsed Lightfoot. more. pensions. To find — and contact — your alderman, go tochicago.gov/city/en/about/wards.html