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Monet S. Wilson has been elected as the first Black woman Alderman in Calumet City. Wilson said she wanted to run for Alderman of 2nd Ward because she wanted to see the Ward and the entire city get the representation it deserved. Photos provided by Monet S. Wilson

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ALDERWOMAN MAKES HISTORY IN CALUMET CITY

Monet S. Wilson made history when she was elected as the first Black alderwoman of Calumet City in April. Wilson will represent the 2nd Ward in Calumet City, succeeding Mary Bethe Swibes, who was appointed in 2019