Tom Weisner
Tom Weisner (October 6, 1949 – December 28, 2018) was an American politician. He was the mayor of Aurora, Illinois from 2005 until 2016.[1] He worked for five years as a volunteer in the Peace Corps. He was a member of the Democratic Party. He was born in Batavia, Illinois. He was re-elected in 2012, but in May 2015 announced his retirement.[2][3] He resigned in August 2016 due to poor health.[4]
Weisner died of colon cancer-related complications on December 28, 2018 in Aurora, aged 69.[5]
References
- ↑ "Welcome To Aurora". City of Aurora. Archived from the original on September 19, 2012. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
- ↑ "Three critical votes today - On the ballot: Aurora mayoral race, North Aurora village president, Oswego school referendum". The Beacon News. Newsbank. February 22, 2005. Retrieved December 6, 2008.
- ↑ Tribune, Chicago. "Aurora Mayor Thomas Weisner will not run for re-election". Retrieved August 4, 2016.
- ↑ Lord, Steve (November 1, 2016). "O'Connor sworn in as new Aurora mayor". Aurora Beacon News. Retrieved November 4, 2016.
- ↑ Lord, Steve (December 28, 2018). "Former Aurora Mayor Tom Weisner dies, remembered as 'true public servant'". Aurora Beacon News. Retrieved December 28, 2018.