John Arena

John Arena
Member of the Chicago City Council
from the 45th ward
Assumed office
May 2011 (2011-05)
Preceded by Patrick Levar
Personal details
Born c. 1965-1966
Chicago, Illinois
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Jill
Children Two
Residence Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois
Alma mater Northern Illinois University (B.A.)
Profession Politician

John Arena is a Democratic member of the Chicago City Council representing the 45th ward. The 45th ward includes Portage Park, Gladstone Park, Mayfair, Edgebrook, Forest Glen and Jefferson Park.[1][2]

He is a member of the Committee on Aviation, Committee on Committees, Rules and Ethics, Committee on Economic, Capital and Technology Development, Committee on Finance, Committee on License and Consumer Protection and the Committee on Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation.[3] He is also a founding member of the Chicago Progressive Reform Coalition and the current Democratic Ward Committeeman for the 45th Ward.[4][5]

References

  1. "List of 45th Ward Neighborhoods". Alderman John Arena. 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. "Ward Maps" (PDF). City of Chicago. 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  3. "Legistar Profile - John Arena". City Clerk of Chicago. 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  4. Cox, Ted (2013-03-12). "Progressive Aldermen Unite, Vow to End 'Business as Usual'". DNA Info Chicago. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  5. "List of Ward Officials". Cook County. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
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