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Byron Sigcho-Lopez | |
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Member of the Chicago City Council from the 25th ward | |
Assumed office May 20, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Daniel Solis |
Personal details | |
Born | Ecuador[1] | July 7, 1983
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Cumberland University (BA) University of Illinois, Chicago (MA) |
Byron Sigcho-Lopez (born July 7, 1983) is a Chicago politician and community activist. He is the alderman of Chicago's 25th ward, having taken office as a member of the Chicago City Council in May 2019. He won an open race to succeed outgoing alderman Daniel Solis in the 2019 Chicago aldermanic election.[2][3] He is a member of the Democratic Socialists of America.[4] He was elected as 25th Ward Democratic Committeeperson in 2020.[5]