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Eladio Armesto Garcia (1936-2003) —
of Miami, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.; Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade
County, Fla.
Born in Bayamo, Cuba, November
27, 1936.
Republican. Real
estate and insurance
business; newspaper
publisher; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 1984,
1988,
1992;
member of Florida
state house of representatives 117th District, 1993-94; defeated,
1976.
Catholic.
Cuban ancestry.
Died, of respiratory
arrest and cancer, in
Zion, Lake
County, Ill., March 24,
2003 (age 66 years, 117
days).
Interment at Miami
Memorial Park, Miami, Fla.
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María Concepcíon Bechily (b. 1949) —
also known as María C. Bechily —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Matanzas, Cuba, February
20, 1949.
Daughter of Antonio Bechily and Concepcion Bechily.
Democrat. Social
worker; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,
1980;
staff assistant to U.S. Sen. Alan J.
Dixon, 1981-83; host and assistant producer, WSNS television,
Chicago, 1984-85; public
relations business.
Female.
Cuban ancestry.
Still living as of 1985.
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Gery Chico (b. 1956) —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born August
24, 1956.
Son of Jesse Chico and Jacqueline Chico.
Democrat. Lawyer;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996,
2004;
candidate in primary for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 2004; candidate for mayor of
Chicago, Ill., 2011.
Mexican, Greek, and
Lithuanian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2011.
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Relatives: Son
of Jesse Chico and Jacqueline Chico; married to Jeryl Minow and Sunny
Pineda. |
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Luis Vicente Gutiérrez (b. 1953) —
also known as Luis V. Gutiérrez —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., December
10, 1953.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1993-; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1996,
2000,
2004,
2008.
Catholic.
Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2009.
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Charles A. Serrano (b. 1959) —
also known as Charlie Serrano —
Born in Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., March 16,
1959.
Democratic candidate for Illinois
state house of representatives, 1974; special advisor on
international affairs for Gov. George
Ryan, 1999.
Catholic;
later Seventh-Day
Adventist. Hispanic ancestry.
Still living as of 2007.
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