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Thomas M. Tunney (born August 22, 1955) is an American politician and entrepreneur from Chicago, Illinois. From 2003 to 2023, he served as an alderman on the Chicago City Council. He represented the prominent 44th Ward of the city, which includes major tourist destinations, Northalsted and Wrigleyville neighborhoods.
30 de ago. de 2022 · Ald. Tom Tunney (44th), the powerful chairman of the Zoning Committee and a key member of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s leadership team, is leaving the workplace he called “not a good place to work these days.” He plans to stay through the end of his term and could run for mayor or other office.
4 de ago. de 2022 · Tom Tunney, a five-term alderman and Zoning Committee chairman, is considering running for mayor or retiring from politics to focus on his restaurants. He criticizes Mayor Lightfoot's style and policies and says many council members are unhappy with their jobs.
23 de mar. de 2023 · Retiring Ald. Tom Tunney (44th) said Thursday he decided not to run for mayor of Chicago because he didn’t have a succession plan for the Ann Sather Restaurants he owns and loves and feared the “Chicago institution” would go under.
30 de ago. de 2022 · CHICAGO (WLS) -- Longtime Alderman Tom Tunney will retire at the end of his term in May 2023, he announced Tuesday. Alderman Tunney has represented the 44th Ward in the Lakeview neighborhood...
30 de ago. de 2022 · Tom Tunney, the first openly gay alderman and a longtime representative of the Lakeview neighborhood, announced his retirement in 2022. He faced the Ricketts family, owners of the Chicago Cubs, over various issues related to Wrigley Field and the surrounding area.
30 de ago. de 2022 · Chicago's first openly gay alderman, Tom Tunney, announced he will not seek another term in the City Council next year. He endorsed his longtime chief of staff, Bennett Lawson, to succeed him in the Lakeview community.
