Brendan Reilly (politician)
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Brendan Reilly (born December 26, 1971[1][2][3]) is an American politician who has served as alderman of Chicago's 42nd ward since 2007, when he unseated septuagenarian incumbent Burton Natarus.[3] He served as Vice Mayor of Chicago, being elected to that position by the Chicago City Council, from 2015 to 2019.[4][5] From May 2019 to May 2023, he served as President pro tempore of the Council, which means that he presided over council proceedings in the mayor's absence.[5]
Quick Facts President pro tempore of the Chicago City Council, Preceded by ...
Brendan Reilly | |
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President pro tempore of the Chicago City Council | |
In office May 20, 2019 ā May 15, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Margaret Laurino |
Succeeded by | Samantha Nugent |
7th Vice Mayor of Chicago | |
In office May 20, 2015 ā May 20, 2019 | |
Mayor | Rahm Emanuel |
Preceded by | Ray Suarez |
Succeeded by | Tom Tunney |
Member of the Chicago City Council from the 42nd ward | |
Assumed office May 2007 | |
Preceded by | Burton Natarus |
Personal details | |
Born | (1971-12-26) December 26, 1971 (age 52) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Kristin Reilly |
Education | Hobart College (BA) |
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