Willie Cochran

Willie Cochran is a member of the Chicago City Council representing the 20th ward of the City of Chicago. First elected in 2007 defeating long-time alderman Arenda Troutman with 63% of the vote. He served in the Chicago Police Department from 1977-2003 rising from patrol-man to sergeant. He graduated from Eastern Illinois University in 1975 and received is MPA from Illinois Institute of Technology. .^[1] The 20th ward includes Woodlawn, Washington Park, and Englewood, Grand Crossing, and Back of the Yards.

References

↑ "Chicago Tribune Editorial Board Questionnaire - Willie B. Cochran". Chicago Tribune. 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-15.

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City of Chicago - 20 ward

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