Michael Scott Jr.


Michael Scott Jr. is a Chicago Alderman representing the 24th ward, which includes portions of North Lawndale, South Austin and West Garfield Park.

Aldermanic career

Scott was first elected the alderman for the 24th ward in 2015, replacing outgoing alderman Michael Chandler.
Scott is a member of the Democratic Party.
Scott serves on the following City Council committees: Budget and Government Operations; Rules and Ethics; Economic, Capital and Technology Development; Education and Child Development; Housing and Real Estate; License and Consumer Protection; and Special Events, Cultural Affairs and Recreation.
Scott is a member of the Chicago City Council Black Caucus.
In the runoff of the 2019 Chicago mayoral election, Scott endorsed Lori Lightfoot.