Derrick Curtis
Derrick Curtis | |
|---|---|
| Alderman of the Chicago City Council | |
| Assumed office 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Lona Lane |
| Constituency | 18th ward |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
Derrick G. Curtis[1] is an American politician who has served as the alderman of Chicago's 18th ward since 2015. He became the Democratic committeeman of the ward in 2011 after stepped down from that position.[2] Curtis had previously been the ward's Streets and Sanitation superintendent,[2] with more than 25 years of experience as a precinct captain.[1] He ran against Lane in the 2015 aldermanic race and defeated her in a runoff.[3] He won reelection in 2019, defeating Chuks Onyezia in the first round.[4]
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- ^ a b CST Editorial Board (January 27, 2019). "18th Ward alderman election: Derrick Curtis". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ^ a b Byrne, John (April 1, 2015). "Old-school aldermen try to hold on in runoffs". Chicago Tribune (Section 1). p. 9. Retrieved February 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Byrne, John; Dardick, Hal (April 9, 2015). "Mayor wins, but with council caveat". Chicago Tribune (Section 1). p. 11. Retrieved February 20, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Chicago 2019 Mayor and Alderman Election Results". Chicago Sun-Times. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
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