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==Links to Democratic Socialists of America==
 
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In 1988, Alderman David Orr served on the Board of Directors<ref>PROCAN meeting notification letter April 27 1988</ref>of [[PROCAN]] (Progressive Chicago Area Network), an oganization which included several prominent [[Democratic Socialists of America]] members, including Alderman [[Danny K Davis]], [[Roberta Lynch]] and Dr [[Ron Sable]].
 
In 1988, Alderman David Orr served on the Board of Directors<ref>PROCAN meeting notification letter April 27 1988</ref>of [[PROCAN]] (Progressive Chicago Area Network), an oganization which included several prominent [[Democratic Socialists of America]] members, including Alderman [[Danny K Davis]], [[Roberta Lynch]] and Dr [[Ron Sable]].
  
Cook county clerk David Orr  attended Chicago DSA's <ref>http://www.chicagodsa.org/ngarchive/ng30.html</ref>the The 35th Annual Eugene V. Debs - Norman Thomas - Michael Harrington Dinner  on May 7th 1993.  
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Cook County clerk David Orr  attended Chicago DSA's <ref>http://www.chicagodsa.org/ngarchive/ng30.html</ref>the The 35th Annual Eugene V. Debs - Norman Thomas - Michael Harrington Dinner  on May 7th 1993.  
  
 
==Support for Alice Palmer==
 
==Support for Alice Palmer==

Revision as of 09:41, 29 November 2009

David Orr...

David Orr is a Chicago Alderman.

Institute for Policy Studies connections

David Orr, Chicago Alderman, was listed[1]among those participating in the Institute for Policy Studies affiliated Conference on Alternative State and Local Policies {CASLP} Bryn Mawr August 3-5 1979.

Links to Democratic Socialists of America

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In 1988, Alderman David Orr served on the Board of Directors[2]of PROCAN (Progressive Chicago Area Network), an oganization which included several prominent Democratic Socialists of America members, including Alderman Danny K Davis, Roberta Lynch and Dr Ron Sable.

Cook County clerk David Orr attended Chicago DSA's [3]the The 35th Annual Eugene V. Debs - Norman Thomas - Michael Harrington Dinner on May 7th 1993.

Support for Alice Palmer

Orr was an early supporter of Alice Palmer in her bid for US Congress.

In the mid 1990s David Orr was listed[4]as a member of Friends of Alice Palmer (in formation), alongside Danny K Davis, Tony Rezko and Barack Obama.

Illinois Public Action

In 1995 David Orr was a member of the board of directors[5]of Illinois Public Action.

In 1996 members of the 120 strong board[6]of Illinois Public Action included Quentin Young, Congressmen Luis Gutierrez and Lane Evans, Chicago alderman Joe Moore and Peoria alderman Frank McNeil, State Senator Alice Palmer, State Representative Jan Schakowsky and Cook County Clerk David Orr.

References

  1. Information Digest August 24 1979
  2. PROCAN meeting notification letter April 27 1988
  3. http://www.chicagodsa.org/ngarchive/ng30.html
  4. Undated Friends of Alice Palmer membership list. Harold Washington papers
  5. IPA 20th Anniversary Dinner leaflet
  6. http://www.chicagodsa.org/ngarchive/ng44.html