Tom Tunney
Thomas M. Tunney (born August 22, 1955) is an American entrepreneur and politician. He was an alderman on the Chicago City Council from 2003 to 2023. He represented the prominent 44th Ward of the city.
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| Vice Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office May 20, 2019 – May 15, 2023 | |
| Mayor | Lori Lightfoot |
| Preceded by | Brendan Reilly |
| Succeeded by | Walter Burnett Jr. |
| Member of the Chicago City Council from the 44th ward | |
| In office January 16, 2003 – May 15, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Bernie Hansen |
| Succeeded by | Bennett Lawson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1955
(aged 70) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Relations | Robin Tunney (cousin) |
| Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA) Cornell University (MA) |
| Website | Official website |
Tunney thought about running for mayor in 2019,[1] but did not and endorsed Lori Lightfoot.[2][3]
In May 2019, Mayor Lightfoot picked Tunney as Vice Mayor.[4]
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- ↑ "City Council to form five-member Gay Caucus". Chicago Sun-Times. http://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-politics/7/71/545708/chicago-city-council-form-gay-caucus.