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Brian Hopkins
City of Chicago Alderman
from the 2nd Ward
Assumed office
May 2015 (2015-05)
Preceded byBob Fioretti (redistricted)
Personal details
BornFort Huachuca, Arizona
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseColleen
Residence(s)Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Springfield

Brian K. Hopkins (born November 8, 1961) is a Democratic Alderman of Chicago, representing the 2nd Ward. The 2nd Ward includes Streeterville, Old Town, Lincoln Park, Ukrainian Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown and the Gold Coast.[1] Prior to his election to the Chicago City Council, he served as Chief of Staff to Cook County Commissioner John P. Daley.[2]

Early life

Hopkins was born in Fort Huachuca, Arizona while his father served in the United States Army. His parents were natives of Chicago's McKinley Park neighborhood, and returned there shortly after his birth.

Personal life

Hopkins resides in the Lincoln Park neighborhood with his wife and son.

City Council

He is a member of the following committees: Budget and Government Operations; Committees, Rules and Ethics; Health and Environmental Protection; Human Relations; Pedestrian and Traffic Safety; and Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation.[3]

References

  1. ^ Gardner, Kyla (2015-02-26). "What the Heck Is Up With the 2nd Ward Map?". DNAinfo.com. Archived from the original on 2016-04-02. Retrieved 2016-04-05. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ Cox, Ted (2013-11-15). "John Daley Aide to Challenge Fioretti for 2nd Ward Council Seat". DNAinfo.com. Archived from the original on 2015-06-29. Retrieved 2016-04-05. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Legistar Profile – Brian Hopkins". City Clerk of Chicago. 2016-04-05. Retrieved 2016-04-05.

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