Andre Vasquez | |
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Member of the Chicago City Council from the 40th ward | |
Assumed office May 20, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Patrick J. O'Connor |
Personal details | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | May 21, 1979
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Illinois, Chicago Kaplan University |
Andre Vasquez (born May 21, 1979) is a Chicago politician, community organizer, and former rapper. He is the alderman of the city's 40th ward. He won election to that office after defeating incumbent Patrick O'Connor in the 2019 Chicago aldermanic elections. Vasquez is a member of the Chicago chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America.[1]