George Cardenas
George Cárdenas | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Cárdenas at a Cook County Board of Review meeting in 2024 | |
| Member of the Cook County Board of Review from the 1st district | |
| Assumed office December 5, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Tammy Wendt |
| Member of the Chicago City Council from the 12th ward | |
| In office May 5, 2003 – November 30, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Frias |
| Succeeded by | Anabel Abarca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 9, 1964 Santiago Papasquiaro, Mexico |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Haby Perales |
| Education | Northeastern Illinois University (BA, MA) |
George A. Cárdenas (born October 9, 1964) is a Mexican-born American politician who has been a commissioner of the Cook County Board of Review for the 1st district since 2022. He represented Chicago’s 12th Ward on the Chicago City Council from 2003 to 2022.[1][2]
In June 2026, Cardenas announced his candidacy for mayor of Chicago in the 2027 election.[3]
References
- ↑ Savedra, Madison (November 1, 2022). "Southwest Side Ald. George Cardenas Will Resign Nov. 30 To Join Cook County Board Of Review". Block Club Chicago. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
- ↑ "McKinley Park Ald. George Cardenas Resigns in Preparation To Take Seat on Cook County Board of Review". WTTW. November 1, 2022. Retrieved August 14, 2025.
- ↑ Feurer, Todd. "Former Ald. George Cardenas set to launch bid for mayor of Chicago". CBS. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
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