Deborah L. Graham
Member of the
Chicago City Council
from the 29th ward
In office
2010–2015
Preceded byIsaac Carothers
Succeeded byChris Taliaferro
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 78th district
In office
2002–2010
Preceded byBob Biggins (district renumbered)
Succeeded byCamille Lilly
Personal details
Born (1966-05-02) May 2, 1966[1]
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materRobert Morris University

Deborah L. Graham (born May 2, 1966) was a member of the Chicago City Council. From March 2010 until February 24, 2015, she has represented the 29th Ward on Chicago's West Side. She was appointed by Mayor Richard M. Daley. Prior to her service as a city councilwoman, Graham was a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 78th District from 1995 until 2010. She was the secretary for the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus.

Committee appointments

She was appointed to serve on the Committee of the Whole; Housing & Urban Development; Appropriations-General Service (Vice-Chairperson); Appropriations-Human Services; Labor; Transportation & Motor Vehicles; and the Licenses and Registration, Subcommittee (Sub-Co-Chairperson).[2]

References

  1. Alderman, 29th Ward: Deborah L. Graham
  2. "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Biography". www.ilga.gov. Retrieved 2021-05-06.


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