City Council Committees and Caucuses

12TH WARD

30TH WARD

25TH WARD

23RD WARD

14TH WARD

37TH WARD

27TH WARD

49TH WARD

40TH WARD

George
Cardenas
Chair: Health

Daniel
Danny Solis
Chair: Zoning

Michael R.
Zalewski
Chair: Aviation

Edward M.
Burke
Chair: Finance

Emma M.
Mitts
Chair: License

Walter
Burnett, Jr.
Chair: Traffic

Joined Council: 2003

Ariel E.
Reboyras
Chair: Human
Relations

Joined Council: 1996

Joined Council: 1995

Joined Council: 1969

Joined Council: 2000

Joined Council: 1995

Joe
Moore
Chair: Cultural
Affairs

Latino Caucus

Joined Council: 2003

Latino Caucus

Black Caucus

Black Caucus

Joined Council: 1991

Patrick J.
OConnor
Mayors Floor
Leader
Chair: Audit

Latino Caucus

Asia n-America n Caucus

Asian-American Caucus

Paul Douglas Alliance

Joined Council: 1983

Asian-American Caucus

Asian-American Caucus

Southwest Side Ward

Northwest Side Ward

West Side Ward

20TH WARD

Southwest Side Ward

Southwest Side Ward

West Side Ward

West Side Ward

North Side Ward

North Side Ward

10TH WARD

8TH WARD

44TH WARD

9TH WARD

39TH WARD

34TH WARD

Michelle A.
Harris
Chair: Rules

Tom
Tunney
Chair: Econ Dev

Anthony A.
Beale
Chair: Transp.

Carrie M.
Austin
Chair: Budget

Joined Council: 2006

Joined Council: 2002

Joined Council: 1999

Margaret
Laurino
President Pro
Tempore

Joined Council: 1994

Black Caucus

Joined Council: 1994

Black Caucus

Far South Side Ward

North Side Ward

Far South Side Ward

Black Caucus

Northwest Side Ward

Far South Side Ward

Asian-American Caucus

Mayor Rahm Emanuel

47TH WARD

48TH WARD

3RD WARD

42ND WARD

21ST WARD

Ameya
Pawar

Harry
Osterman

Pat
Dowell

Brendan
Reilly

Howard B.
Brookins, Jr.

Joined Council: 2007

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2007

Joined Council: 2007

Joined Council: 2003

Black Caucus

Paul Douglas Alliance

Paul Douglas Alliance

Paul Douglas Alliance

Paul Douglas Alliance

Black Caucus

Asian-Am. Caucus, Chair

Asian-American Caucus

Black Caucus

Asian-American Caucus

4TH WARD

13TH WARD

19TH WARD

43RD WARD

46TH WARD

William D.
Burns

Marty
Quinn

Matthew J.
OShea

Michele
Smith

James
Cappleman

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

South Side Ward

Willie B.
Cochran

33RD WARD
Northwest Side Ward

Far South Side Ward

1ST WARD
North Side Ward

North Side Ward

26TH WARD

28TH WARD

Northwest Side Ward

West Side Ward

Roberto
Maldonado

Jason C.
Ervin

50TH WARD
North Side Ward

South Side Ward

Deborah L.
Mell

Proco Joe
Moreno

Debra L.
Silverstein

Joined Council: 2013

Joined Council: 2010

Joined Council: 2009

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

Paul Douglas Alliance

Latino Caucus

Black Caucus

Asian-American Caucus

Paul Douglas Alliance

Latino Caucus

North Side Ward

Southwest Side Ward

South Side Ward

Far South Side Ward

Joined Council: 2011

North Side Ward

North Side Ward

Far South Side Ward

North Side Ward

Black Caucus
Asian-American Caucus

24TH WARD

15TH WARD

7TH WARD

2ND WARD

11TH WARD

18TH WARD

Michael
Scott, Jr.

Raymond A.
Lopez

Gregory I.
Harris

Brian
Hopkins

Patrick
Daley Thompson
Joined Council: 2015

Derrick G.
Curtis

West Side Ward

Joined Council: 2015

Southwest Side Ward

South Side Ward

Joined Council: 2015

North Side Ward

Joined Council: 2015

Joined Council: 2015

31ST WARD

35TH WARD

36TH WARD

16TH WARD

22ND WARD

17TH WARD

29TH WARD

6TH WARD

5TH WARD

Milagros Milly
Santiago

Carlos
Ramirez-Rosa

Gilbert
Villegas

Toni L.
Foulkes

Ricardo
Munoz

David H.
Moore

Christopher
Taliaferro

Roderick T.
Sawyer

Leslie A.
Hairston

Joined Council: 2015

Progressive Caucus
(possible)

Joined Council: 2015

Northwest Side Ward

Northwest Side Ward

Progressive Caucus

Northwest Side Ward

Joined Council: 2015

Progressive Caucus
(possible)

Southwest Side Ward

West Side Ward

Southwest Side Ward

West Side Ward

South Side Ward

38TH WARD

32ND WARD

Anthony V.
Napolitano

John S.
Arena

Nicholas
Sposato

Scott
Waguespack

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 2007

Progressive Caucus

Progressive Caucus

Progressive Caucus

Joined Council: 2015

Progressive Caucus
(possible)

Joined Council: 1993

Joined Council: 2015

Joined Council: 2015

Joined Council: 2011

Joined Council: 1999

Progressive Caucus

Progressive Caucus

Progressive Caucus

Prgrssve Caucus, Co-Chair

Progressive Caucus

Black Caucus

Latino Caucus

Black Caucus

Black Caucus

Joined Council: 2015

45TH WARD

Northwest Side Ward

Joined Council: 2007

Southwest Side Ward

41ST WARD

South Side Ward

Prgrssve Caucus, Co-Chair

Southwest Side Ward

Northwest Side Ward

Northwest Side Ward

North Side Ward

3 vertical sections
(Far Left) Aldermen whose wards delivered fewer than 5,000
Runoff Election votes for Mayor Emanuel
(Middle) Aldermen whose wards delivered more than 5,000
but fewer than 7.500 votes for MRE, and
(Right) Aldermen whose wards delivered more than 7,500
votes for MRE

3 horizontal sections
Aldermen in the bottom row are existing/possible
Progressive Caucus members,
Aldermen in the top row are current Council committee
chairs, while those in the middle rows are neither
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