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Linda Chapa LaVia (born August 16, 1966) is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 83rd District since 2003. The district covers part of Kane County, including the city of Aurora. She was first elected to the Illinois General Assembly in 2002 defeating Bob O'Connor, an Aurora Alderman-At-Large, becoming the first Hispanic to win a seat in the state legislature outside of Cook County. On Tuesday, June 24, 2015 she announced her candidacy for Mayor of Aurora, Illinois The daughter of Texas cotton pickers, Linda attended Northern Illinois University and enrolled in the R.O.T.C. program, later graduating and becoming an officer in the United States Army.〔()〕 Chapa LaVia served as a delegate to the 2012 Democratic National Convention. Chapa LaVia, her husband and two children live in Aurora. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Linda Chapa LaVia」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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