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Alex Ortiz
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Web Producer, WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)
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By Alex Ortiz Verified| Yahoo Verified The BriefThe Chicago City Council voted to confirm Anthony Quezada as the newest alderman on Monday, representing the 35th Ward. Quezada had served as a commissioner on the Cook County Board since 2022 before his appointment to the City Council. He replaces Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, who resigned the seat after 10 years to take over as CEO of the Chicago Park District.
By Brian Jackson Verified, Brian The Hammer Jackson, Alex Ortiz Verified| WFLD-TV (Chicago, IL) Verified State lawmakers are considering a bill that would be a game-changer for high school athletes. Currently, the Illinois High School Association, the governing body of high school sports in the state, does not allow students to play for both their school and a club or traveling team in the same sport during the high school season. H.B. 3037, also known as the "Right to Play Act," would change that. Freedom for student-athletes What we know: State Rep.
By Alex Ortiz Verified| Yahoo Verified The BriefThe Chicago City Council voted to confirm Anthony Quezada as the newest alderman on Monday, representing the 35th Ward. Quezada had served as a commissioner on the Cook County Board since 2022 before his appointment to the City Council. He replaces Carlos Ramirez-Rosa, who resigned the seat after 10 years to take over as CEO of the Chicago Park District.
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WBBM-TV (Chicago, IL)
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