Chesley V. Morton

American businessman and politician

Chesley V. Morton - American businessman and politician
Born

August 21st, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A businessman and politician, contributed significantly to regional economic development. Served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives for several terms. Focused on policies related to business growth, infrastructure improvements, and community services. Held leadership roles in various committees aimed at enhancing local governance and economic initiatives. Had a background in business management, fostering partnerships to advance economic objectives in the region.

Served in the Illinois House of Representatives

Led initiatives for regional economic development

Focused on infrastructure improvements

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