Edward Guerra Kodatt (born c. 1994) is an American politician. On February 21, 2021, he was appointed to the Illinois House of Representatives to replace Michael Madigan, but resigned after just three days in office,[1] following a written demand by Madigan and Alderman Marty Quinn that he do so in light of unspecified "allegations of questionable conduct."[2] Kodatt's replacement in the House of Representatives was Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar.[3]
Prior to entering the Illinois House, Kodatt worked as infrastructure manager for the Chicago City Council.[4]
Personal life
Kodatt was born in Southwest Side, Chicago. He graduated from St. Rita of Cascia High School and received a business degree from Eastern Illinois University.[5]
He is engaged to Vanessa Ramirez.[5]
References
- ^ Pearson, Dan Petrella, Rick. "Michael Madigan's hand-picked successor in state House resigns just three days after being installed". chicagotribune.com.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Hinton, Rachel (February 24, 2021). "House quitter: Appointee resigns after just three days in legislative seat Madigan filled for half a century". Chicago Sun-Times.
- ^ Wall, Craig (February 25, 2021). "New Mike Madigan replacement Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar sworn in after Edward Guerra Kodatt resigns". ABC7 Chicago.
- ^ "Edward Guerra Kodatt wins seat of former speaker Michael Madigan". WAND-TV.
- ^ a b Wall, Craig (February 24, 2021). "Mike Madigan replacement Edward Guerra Kodatt resigns after only 3 days, Angelica Guerrero Cuellar nominated as new successor". ABC7 Chicago.