词条 | Edwin Reyes |
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| name = Edwin Reyes | image = | caption = | office = Member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners from the 8th District |term_start = {{start date|2010}} |term_end = 2014 | predecessor = Roberto Maldonado | successor = Luis Arroyo, Jr. | party = Democratic | birth_date = | birth_place = Chicago, Illinois | death_date = | death_place = | spouse = Iris De Jesus |partner = |relations = |children = Naya and Mia Reyes | alma_mater =Northeastern Illinois University |occupation = State trooper | profession = | residence = | religion = | website = http://www.reyes2014.com/ }} Edwin Reyes was the Cook County Commissioner for the County’s 8th District, in northwest Chicago. He held the position as a Democrat from 2010–2014. EducationReyes attended Northern Illinois University in the early 1980s, after which he enlisted in the United States Air Force from 1983-1986 on active duty and eventually earned his bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts from Northeastern Illinois University in 1996.[1] Political careerReyes served as Chief of Staff for Chicago Alderman Rey Colón from 2003–2004. From 2006–2009, Reyes served as a state trooper on the security detail for governor Rod Blagojevich.[2] County CommissionOne of Reyes' first official votes as commissioner was to override John Stroger's veto of a sales tax cut in 2009.[3] During the 2010 election, Reyes listed his top three priorities as healthcare access, violence prevention, and educational resources.[4] The Chicago Tribune declined to endorse him that year, reporting that "Reyes answers to the men who sent him, Democratic bosses Dick Mell and Joseph Berrios."[5] In 2013, Reyes supported a $25 tax on gun sales proposed by Toni Preckwinkle.[6] Reyes chaired the committees on veterans and law enforcement.[1] References1. ^1 Cook County Government Profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Reyes, Edwin}}2. ^Meet Eddie | www.reyes2014.com 3. ^Cook County sales tax rollback gets boost as new commissioner appointed – Chicago Tribune 4. ^Editorial board questionnaires and endorsements – Chicago Tribune 2010 5. ^You can fix Cook County – Page 2 – Chicago Tribune 6. ^Donovan, Lisa. "Cook County’s special gun tax kicks in Monday." Chicago Sun-Times, May 2, 2013. 7 : American people of Puerto Rican descent|American politicians of Puerto Rican descent|Illinois Democrats|Living people|Members of the Cook County Board of Commissioners|United States Air Force airmen|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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