Gilbert Villegas represents the 36th Ward, covering Portage Park and parts of Belmont Cragin. An alderperson is the elected City Council member for one of Chicago’s 50 wards, voting on ordinances, the city budget and local zoning. Villegas is a Marine veteran.
Gilbert Villegas
| Office | City Council |
|---|---|
| Office | Alderperson, 36th Ward — City of Chicago — Took office May 2023; term to 2027 |
| Contact | Official Ward Page |
| Verified | August 2026 |