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Shawn Jones
Slidell City Council District E
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NOT A CURRENT BALLOT CANDIDATE
Biography
Shawn Jones, an Evanston resident, ran for the 9th Ward aldermanic seat. A lawyer since 1997, he moved to Evanston in 2008 and operates his own law firm. He also previously covered city government for eight years as a reporter for the Evanston RoundTable.
Top Priorities
- Address affordability issues in Evanston, including permitting the construction of "micro homes"
- Expand the city's existing roommate match program to help residents with housing costs
- Work on amending ordinances to improve police accountability in Evanston