CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF A REMARKABLE MAN
THE HONORABLE ALDERMAN JESSE EVANS
WHEREAS, the Honorable Alderman Jesse Evans was called home by the GREAT I AM on a day that everyone hoped to spend additional time with him. He was an astute gentleman with an illuminous smile and love for the community that was like none other. Alderman Jesse Evans responded to the call of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, "Come for I have prepared a place specifically for thee, a mansion the size of two cities where you will find photographs displayed of the lives that you have helped over the course of your natural lifetime." Immediately, tears began to stream from his eyes as his soul connected with God. "The Angels stood by the Heaven's Gate and shouted with voice of triumph, Glory to the King of Kings for Mr. Evans arrival!
WHEREAS, during his 10-year tenure as: Alderman ofthe 21 Ward, he spent incalculable hours connecting with his constituents, addressing police matters, attending community events and researching and writing legislation that was beneficial for his constituency overall. Alderman Evans was known for being incredibly passionate about his work and he always stood firm on his beliefs. Alderman Jesse Evans showed a heart of goldtoeveryone he encountered; and
WHEREAS, many that have sat under the tutelage of the former Alderman of the 21st Ward shared their appreciation for his love of historical events and foresight shown throughout the years pertaining to issues that seemed insurriiountable and strategically impossible to handle; figuratively speaking, Alderman Evans was known for taking the Bull by the Horns and leading others on every forefront; and
WHEREAS, outside of his time serving as an amazing advocate for people, the Honorable Alderman Jesse Evans thoroughly enjoyed spending time with his family listening to smooth jazz, tasting flavorful dishes and being in the company of some of his closest associates and others that admired his knowledge as a professiona...
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