Natashia Holmes
Natashia Holmes | |
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City of Chicago Alderman | |
In office February 13, 2013 – May 18, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Sandi Jackson |
Succeeded by | Gregory Mitchell |
Constituency | 7th Ward (Chicago) |
Personal details | |
Born | Natashia Lynnette Holmes April 25, 1975 Chicago, Illinois |
Alma mater | Alabama State University, Auburn University, Chicago-Kent College of Law |
Natashia L. Holmes (born April 25, 1975) is an American politician who served as the alderman of the 7th ward of the City of Chicago.[1] Holmes was appointed by the Chicago City Council and Mayor Rahm Emanuel, replacing Sandi Jackson, who resigned in January 2013 due to personal and legal problems.[2] Holmes was sworn in on February 13, 2013.[3]
Education and career
Holmes earned a bachelor's degree from
University of Illinois at Chicago,[5] and was a community representative to the local school council of the Adam Clayton Powell Paideia Community Academy in the city's South Shore neighborhood.[6]
References
- ^ "Board of Election Commissioners for the City of Chicago". Chicagoelections.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ Michael S. Schmidt (February 15, 2013). "Jesse Jackson Jr. Charged With Misusing Campaign Funds". The New York Times.
- ^ Dardick, Hal (2013-02-13). "Sandi Jackson's successor sworn in as alderman". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Our Team". Metro Strategies, Inc. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "IESP : External Advisory Board". Iesp.uic.edu. Archived from the original on 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2013-03-05.
- ^ "Natashia Lynnette Holmes" (PDF). City of Chicago.org. Retrieved May 15, 2015.