Carlos Ramirez-Rosa
Carlos Ramirez-Rosa | |
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Ramirez-Rosa in 2017 | |
| General Superintendent and CEO of the Chicago Park District | |
| Assumed office April 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Rosa Escareño |
| Member of the Chicago City Council from the 35th Ward | |
| In office May 18, 2015 – April 1, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Rey Colón |
| Succeeded by | Anthony Quezada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 18, 1989 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic Socialists of America |
| Education | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA) |
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Carlos Ramirez-Rosa (born 1989) is an American politician and public administrator who serves as General Superintendent and chief executive officer of the Chicago Park District, one of the largest urban park systems in the United States.
A democratic socialist, he previously represented Chicago's 35th Ward on the Chicago City Council from 2015 to 2025, where his legislative work spanned housing policy, public safety and policing reforms, immigration and civil rights, and efforts to expand participatory approaches to local governance.
Throughout his career, Ramirez-Rosa has emphasized community-driven policymaking, seeking to involve organized community groups in shaping legislation and local governance.