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Leslie Hairston was born on 17 July, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., is an American politician. Discover Leslie Hairston's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 62 years old?
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62 years old |
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Cancer |
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17 July, 1961 |
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17 July |
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Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
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United States
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Leslie Hairston Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Leslie Hairston Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Leslie Hairston worth at the age of 62 years old? Leslie Hairston’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. She is from United States. We have estimated Leslie Hairston's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Leslie Hairston (born July 17, 1961) is an American politician who was alderperson of the 5th ward of the City of Chicago; she was elected in 1999.
Hairston is a Hyde Park native.
As alderman, she represents the ward in the Chicago City Council along with representatives from the 49 other Chicago wards.
Hairston was elected in 1999, when she defeated an incumbent in her first race.
She sits on five committees: Buildings; Rules and Ethics; Human Relations; Parks and Recreation; and Special Events and Cultural Affairs.
She was re-elected in 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019.
Hairston was born in Chicago and grew up in the Hyde Park and South Shore neighborhoods.
She is an alumna of the University of Chicago Lab Schools.
Hariston earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin, and her J.D. degree from Loyola University School of Law.
Before becoming alderman, Hairston was in a private law practice.
Hairston worked in Springfield as an Assistant Attorney General.
She also handled litigation for the office of the Illinois Attorney's Appellate Prosecutor's Office, where she argued before the Illinois Supreme Court.
She is a member of the South Shore Cultural Center Advisory Council, the Jackson Park Advisory Council, and the O'Keeffe Area Council.
She was a member of the McFarland Mental Health Center with the Illinois Department of Mental Health and Development Disabilities and a former beat facilitator for CAPS.
Hairston is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.
Between January 2008 and July 2009, Hairston hired Chicago political consultant Delmarie Cobb to prepare newsletters and news releases and to publicize ward meetings for the alderman, and paid Cobb thousands of dollars from Hairston's campaign fund, as well as nearly $28,000 from a taxpayer-funded payroll account, available to aldermen with no scrutiny.
Hairston was one of only five Chicago aldermen to oppose the privatization of Chicago parking meters.
Hairston is a member of the Council's Progressive Reform Caucus.
In the 2019 Chicago mayoral election, Hairston endorsed Toni Preckwinkle, declaring her support for her in advance of the first round of the election upon Preckwinkle's entrance into the mayoral race.
On August 26, 2022, Hairston announced that she would not run for re-election in the 2023 election, retiring at the end of her term.
