Raymond A. Lopez represents the 15th Ward, covering the Southwest Side including Back of the Yards and Gage Park. An alderperson is the elected City Council member for one of Chicago\u2019s 50 wards, voting on ordinances, the city budget and local zoning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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