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Guerrero, a Democrat and Joliet councilman, was removed in the race for Joliet Township supervisor, leaving only Darrell R. Boisdorf, a Republican, on the ballot.
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Image As a Democratic city councilman in Fresno, Mr. Chavez secured $100,000 to create an immigrant defense fund to help people pay their legal expenses.
—Orlando Mayorquín, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
The two go back and forth about whether Holloway came to a stop before the officer runs the councilman’s license and registration — the latter of which turns out to be expired.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Frisch, a former Aspen councilman and currency trader, still has one of the largest House campaign chests in the country.
—Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
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Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
Image As a Democratic city councilman in Fresno, Mr. Chavez secured $100,000 to create an immigrant defense fund to help people pay their legal expenses.
—Orlando Mayorquín, New York Times, 25 Nov. 2024
The two go back and forth about whether Holloway came to a stop before the officer runs the councilman’s license and registration — the latter of which turns out to be expired.
—Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
Frisch, a former Aspen councilman and currency trader, still has one of the largest House campaign chests in the country.
—Jesse Bedayn, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Councilman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/councilman. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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councilman
noun
coun·cil·man
ˈkau̇n(t)-səl-mən 
: a member of a council (as of a town or city)
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