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A MESSAGE FROM OUR 5TH ALDERMAN. My commitment to service and uplifting the needs of the community is what drives me every day. My staff has the same commitment to service and the community. We are here to help you in all things City of Chicago related and guide you in the right direction when they are not. Welcome! Desmon Yancy.
May 11, 2023 · “This is a momentous victory — this is the first time the 5th Ward has elected a Black man to represent it,” Yancy said as he declared victory. “I’m just honored more than anything to represent the 5th Ward.” Alderman-elect Desmon Yancy (5th) poses for a portrait at 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard in South Shore on May 10, 2023.
May 24, 2023 · Alderman-elect Desmon Yancy (5th) poses for a portrait at 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard in South Shore on May 10, 2023. Credit: Colin Boyle/Block Club Chicago Desmon Yancy: 5th Ward. As a South Side high schooler, Desmon Yancy learned firsthand what it’s like to be mistreated by police.
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5th Ward Alderman. Elected April 4th, 2023, Desmon Yancy is the alderman of the 5th ward of the city of Chicago. As a long-time South Side resident and an experienced community organizer, Ald. Yancy prides himself on his ability to convene various groups and ward residents around issues that are important to everyone. He knows that the 5th Ward ...
Apr 5, 2023 · Elections Feb. 28 and Tuesday saw 13 new faces elected to lead the city’s wards — and some of them represent history-making shifts for Chicago. Among the new crop of alderpeople is Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth (48th), the first Filipina alderperson in Chicago’s history, and Jessie Fuentes, the first queer Latina to lead the 26th Ward.
1971 or 1972 (age 52–53) Political party. Democratic. Education. DeVry University. Desmon C. Yancy (born 1971/1972) [1] is an American politician and community organizer from Chicago. [2] [3] He is the alderperson for Chicago City Council 's 5th ward, having won the 2023 election for the office. [4] [5] The 5th ward is on Chicago's south side ...
Feb 18, 2023 · Crowded battle for 5th Ward Chicago City Council seat open for first time in 24 years With 11 candidates, the race is one of the most crowded on the Feb. 28 ballot.
