Candidate to run against Deb Mell
Copyright by The Windy City Times
2009-06-17
http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=21454
Joe Laiacona has declared his candidacy for Illinois state representative, according to a campaign press release. He will run in the 40th District, currently represented by out legislator Deb Mell.
Laiacona—who wrote the column “Leather Views” for Gay Chicago magazine for many years under the name Jack Rinella—is a past member of the board of directors of Test Positive Aware Network and a former member of the Lakeview Police GLBT liaison group. He is also on the board of directors of the Leather Leadership Conference, Inc. His Web site is www.FriendsforJoeLaiacona.org .
Among other things, Laiacona favors governmental transparency, disclosure of all politically-related financial transactions and limits on contributions to and among those involved in politics.
Primary elections are in February 2010.
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