• Alex Nitkin
    SEP 05, 2019
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    Murphy to resign as 39th Ward committeeperson, Villivalam set to take over

    Robert Murphy, right, and Ram Villivalam celebrate in January when Villivalam took office as the first Asian American state senator. [Robert Murphy/Facebook]
    Robert Murphy, the Democratic committeeperson for the 39th Ward announced Wednesday he will step down from his party post at the end of this week, ending his tenure just shy of one full term.

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