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Laura Yepez: A New Kind of Leader!

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Laura Yepez: A New Kind of Leader! 〰️

Laura Yepez is a first-generation Mexican American and proud pro-labor progressive who was raised in a union IBEW household.

She is a small business owner, Local School Council Chair, mother of CPS students who has lived in the 1st Ward for 28 years. She is also the 1st Ward Democratic Committeeperson.

Laura is deeply committed to protecting and advancing the rights of women, immigrants, workers, and LGBTQIA+ Chicagoans, while building a more just and inclusive community.

She also understands that lasting progress requires smart, fiscally responsible leadership—ensuring that progressive policies are sustainable and create meaningful impact for generations to come.

1st Ward Map

The 1st Ward includes Noble Square, West Town, East Village, Ukrainian Village, Wicker Park, and Logan Square. It is a diverse community and home to over 50,000 residents. Click on the image for an interactive map.