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Andre Thapedi
André Thapedi was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 32nd District from 2009 to 2021. During his tenure, the 32nd district included all or portions of Auburn Gresham, Chicago Lawn, Ashburn, Chatham and West Englewood as well as portions of suburban Justice and Hickory Hills. Early life and career Thapedi is the son of Chicago neurosurgeon Isaac Martin Thapedi and retired Cook County judge Llwellyn Thapedi. He attended LeMans Academy and St. Ignatius College Prep where he was a student athlete, leader, and selected as a "Chicagoland Outstanding Student". After graduating from Morehouse College he earned a law degree, with honors, from John Marshall Law School, where he was a president of the Black Law Students Association, national mock trial competition winner, national moot court competition winner, and published in their ''Journal of Computer and Information Law''. Thapedi worked as an intern with the office of the Cook Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milton Patterson
Milton "Milt" Patterson is a former Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 32nd District on the southwest side of Chicago from 2005 until 2009. Patterson earned a Bachelor of Science with honors in fire science and fire protection engineering from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, and a master of public administration from University of Illinois at Chicago where he also has done postgraduate study in electrical engineering. He taught circuit analysis and electrical design, and served as Chief Electrical Inspector and Deputy Commissioner of the Chicago Department of Buildings. He also taught courses at Kennedy-King College for a time. In the 2004 Democratic primary, Patterson defeated seventeen-year incumbent Charles Morrow (Illinois politician), Charles Morrow to represent the 32nd district. The 32nd district at the time included parts of the Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago, Greater Grand Crossing, Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |