Greg Mitchell | |
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Member of the Chicago City Council from the 7th ward | |
Assumed office May 18, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Natashia Holmes |
Personal details | |
Born | April 22,1969 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Grambling State University (BS) |
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In the runoff of the 2019 Chicago mayoral election,Mitchell endorsed Toni Preckwinkle. [4]
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