Fred Hampton was a Maywood native and chairman of the Illinois chapter of the
Black Panther Party. Image taken from
The Two Malcontents.
Harold Washington was the first African-American mayor of Chicago. He was elected by energizing large numbers of voters. Image taken from
Encyclopedia Britannica.
Barack Obama is the junior U.S. Senator from Illinois. On January 3, 2008, Obama received 38% support in the Iowa caucus by energizing large numbers of voters. (Two other candidates received slightly less than 30% support.) Today, New Hampshire voters hold the first in the nation primary. Image taken from
The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper.
In Proviso Township the delegates for Obama are:
If you live in the IL-03 (Brookfield, La Grange Park, North Riverside, southern Forest Park or southern Westchester):
* Martin Arteaga, Chicago
* John Daley, Chicago
* Lisa Hernandez, Cicero
* Shirley Roumagoux-Madigan, Chicago
* Albert D. Tyson, III, Chicago
* Arthur Velasquez, Palos Hills
* Diane Viverito, Burbank
If you live in the IL-04 (Stone Park, part of Melrose Park):
* Leticia DelGadillo, Chicago
* Miguel De Valle, Chicago
* Soraida Gutierrez, Chicago
* Jesse Ruiz, Chicago
If you live in IL-05 (Northlake and part of Melrose Park):
* Margaret Laurino, Chicago
* Sylvia Martinez, Chicago
* David Ernesto Munar, Chicago
* Renae Ogletree, Chicago
* Mike Quigley, Chicago
* Henry Tamarin, Chicago
If you live in IL-07 (Bellwood, Berkeley, Broadview, Hillside, Maywood, northern Forest Park, northern Westchester):
* Byron T. Brazier, Sr., Chicago
* Deborah Graham, Chicago
* Mattie Hunter, Chicago
* Mike Kruglik, Chicago
* Bill McNary, Chicago
* Amalia Rioja, River Forest
* Ed Smith, Chicago
* Karen Yarbrough, Maywood
Labels: Barack Obama, Fred Hampton, Harold Washington
