Chris Taliaferro

Chris Taliaferro
City of Chicago Alderman
from the 29th Ward
Assumed office
May 2015 (2015-05)
Preceded by Deborah L. Graham
Personal details
Born Smithfield, Virginia
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Melissa
Children Three
Residence Montclare, Chicago, Illinois
Alma mater Lewis University (B.A.)
John Marshall Law School (J.D.)
Profession Police Officer
Military service
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch U.S. Marine Corps
Rank Sergeant
Unit 3rd Battalion 8th Marines
Battles/wars Gulf War

Chris Taliaferro is a Democratic Alderman representing the 29th ward. The 29th ward includes Austin, Montclare and Galewood.[1]

He is a member of the following committees; Human Relations, Committees, Rules and Ethics, License and Consumer Protection, Pedestrian and Traffic Safety, Public Safety and Transportation and Public Way.[2] He is a member of the Chicago Progressive Reform Caucus and the Chicago City Council Black Caucus.[3][4]

References

  1. Pollard, David (2015-04-07). "Chris Taliaferro elected as Galewood, Austin alderman". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  2. "Legistar Profile – Chris Taliaferro". City Clerk of Chicago. 2016-03-14. Retrieved 2016-03-14.
  3. Cox, Ted (2015-04-08). "Progressive Aldermen Getting Reinforcements on City Council". DNAinfo.com. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
  4. Ahern, Mary (2015-10-05). "City Council Black Caucus Calls for Chicago's Top Cop to Be Fired". NBC Chicago. Retrieved 2016-03-24.
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