Entered Office 1987, defeating incumbent Jerry Orbach in runoff
Previous Life Left-leaning community activist
Patrons Uptown radical Walter “Slim” Coleman, Harold Washington; and, more recently, Daley
Defied Daley For years was the sole vote against the mayor’s budgets
Backed Daley Voted with the mayor on recent budgets, the big-box ordinance, and affordable housing
Prospects Might come back to her senses after the Wilson Yard TIF deal is wrapped up
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