Chris Taliaferro - 29th Ward Alderman

Chris Taliaferro - 29th Ward Alderman 29th Ward Service Office I was born in Smithfield, Virginia, and after graduating high school, I joined the United States Marine Corps.

In 1989, I was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 24th Marines in Chicago, where I taught weapons and tactics during Operation Desert Storm. I received my Bachelor’s degree, summa cm laude, in Criminal and Social Justice from Lewis University in Romeoville, Illinois and my Juris Doctorate from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, where I appeared on the Dean’s List of honor students. I am current

ly a litigation attorney at Nexus Legal Group, P.C.and serve as one of the firm’s founding partners. I am also a Sergeant with the Chicago Police Department and have faithfully served for over 20 years. I am currently assigned to the 025th District, encompassing much of the 29th Ward. I am active in community affairs and serves on the Executive Board of Directors to the Northwest Side Community Coalition, a community not for profit organization. I am married to my high school sweetheart, Melissa, for 23 years. Our son Marcus is in his sophomore year at Western Illinois University. Our daughters, Carissa and Erykah attend Taft High School.

The 29th Ward Veterans Peace Garden in full bloom on a beautiful day. (The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor leading the way) Ald...
05/28/2026

The 29th Ward Veterans Peace Garden in full bloom on a beautiful day. (The Eagle, Globe, and Anchor leading the way) Ald. Chris Taliaferro

McCaffery Interests has created a website for Galewood residents to review, ask questions regarding the proposed develop...
05/27/2026

McCaffery Interests has created a website for Galewood residents to review, ask questions regarding the proposed development and post comments. Please take a look by clicking on this post. Ald. Chris Taliaferro.

Mars Factory Galewood Site Redevelopment Community Updates

I had a great time with the Austin Veterans Community Organization at the 29th Ward Veteran's Peace Garden.  Thank you C...
05/23/2026

I had a great time with the Austin Veterans Community Organization at the 29th Ward Veteran's Peace Garden. Thank you Cassandra Norman for hosting us as we honored those that have lost their lives in service of this country, while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. We forever salute them and will keep their families in our prayers. Ald. Chris Taliaferro - Semper Fidelis!!!

29th Ward Alderman Taliaferro's Quick Updates... -
05/18/2026

29th Ward Alderman Taliaferro's Quick Updates... -

Just a couple of awesome upcoming events in the Austin community.  See you there!!!  Ald. Taliaferro
05/16/2026

Just a couple of awesome upcoming events in the Austin community. See you there!!! Ald. Taliaferro

Please join Zoe Life Ministries and Good360 at their million dollar products give away tomorrow.  See you there...
05/15/2026

Please join Zoe Life Ministries and Good360 at their million dollar products give away tomorrow. See you there...

05/15/2026
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05/04/2026

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More pics from our Pre-Mother's Day Giveaway.  Good to see my friend MWRD Commissioner Barbara McGowan (ret).
05/03/2026

More pics from our Pre-Mother's Day Giveaway. Good to see my friend MWRD Commissioner Barbara McGowan (ret).

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