• Erin Hegarty
    MAR 28, 2022
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    City Council set to make history, confirm Nicole Lee as new 11th Ward alderman

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    Nicole Lee was nominated by Mayor Lori Lightfoot to be the next 11th Ward alderman. [Don Vincent/The Daily Line]

    Aldermen are set on Monday to approve Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s nomination of Nicole Lee as the new 11th Ward aldermen, making her the first ever Asian American woman ever to serve on the City Council.

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