Record #: R2023-656   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 4/19/2023 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 4/19/2023
Title: Congratulations extended to Alderman Ariel Reboyras on retirement from Chicago City Council
Sponsors: Lightfoot, Lori E.
Attachments: 1. Alderman Reboyras, 2. R2023-656.pdf




OFFICE OF THE MAYOR

CITY OF CHICAGO
LORI E. LIGHTFOOT
MAYOR
April 19, 2023
TO THE HONORABLE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO
Ladies and Gentlemen:
I transmit herewith, together with the entire City Council, a resolution honoring Alderman Ariel Reboyras.
Your favorable consideration of this resolution will be appreciated.







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WHEREAS, The Members of this Chamber are proud and honored to congratulate our dear friend and colleague, Alderman Ariel Reboyras on his twenty years of dedicated and outstanding service to the people of the 30th Ward, and the City of Chicago; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Reboyras was born in New York City in 1953. At the age of 12, he and his parents moved to Chicago. Mr. Reboyras attended the University of Illinois at Chicago and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. He was Co-captain of the UIC Flames baseball team; and
WHEREAS, Following college, Mr. Reboyras taught at Roberto Clemente High School in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood. Afterwards, Mr. Reboyras began his career with the City of Chicago as a truck driver. His dedication to his job with the City did not go unrecognized and he quickly became an Equipment Dispatcher with the Tank Remediation Program for the Department of Fleet Management; and
WHEREAS, Then Mr. Reboyras became an Equipment Coordinator for the Department of Water, where he assisted with design specifications for the Fleet Management Division. Soon afterwards, Mr. Reboyras was promoted to be a Deputy Commissioner at the Department of General Services; and
WHEREAS, After his many years of service to the City of Chicago, Mr. Reboyras decided to take the next logical step in his career and run for City Council. In 2003, Mr. Reboyras ran for Alderman of the 30th Ward and was successful in defeating the incumbent. He was sworn into office on May 7, 2003; and
WHEREAS, Alderman Reboyras has done a magnificent job of improving the lives o...

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