Chicago Tribune Endorsement “Voters made the right choice last time. Colon is effective, engaged and works hard to balance development pressures and preservation goals. He established a zoning advisory committee to give the community more voice.”
Chicago Sun-Times Endorsement Rey Colon was elected as alderman for this ward, which includes Logan Square and Humboldt Park. Colon, an independent, has done an admirable job working on issues important to his neighborhood such as affordable housing, the fight against crime and parking. We endorse Colon.
Mayor Daley Endorsement "Rey Colón has done a great job of handling the diversity of the 35th Ward. He continues to balance the many interests of his constituents through innovative and fair practices."
U.S. Senator Barack Obama Endorsement "Rey Colón is that rare breed of elected official who has a clear focus on the struggles of Chicago's hard working men and women. He is a true agent of change restoring hope in our community and government."
City Clerk Miguel del Valle Endorsement "Rey Colón is headed in the right direction. His commitment to open, transparent, and responsive government is a true testament to his integrity, honesty and leadership."
