Knudsen has already filed paperwork organizing a campaign committee to run for a full term in 2023.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot has named Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals chairman Timmy Knudsen to become the new 43rd Ward alderman, replacingIf his appointment is approved by the City Council, Knudsen will serve out the remainder of Smith's term, which ends next May.
"Timmy Knudsen has singled himself out as an exceptional leader in the 43rd ward community," Lightfoot said in a statement."His passion for connecting with his neighbors and encouraging hope, energy, and opportunity for Chicago residents makes him uniquely situated to serve as Alderman. Timmy is deeply connected to the needs of 43rd ward residents and has the skills to communicate effectively, lean on the expertise of trusted messengers without ego, and encourage civic engagement.
"As I have throughout my legal career, my public service chairing the Chicago Zoning Board of Appeals and my time as a grassroots organizer, I will be an advocate and consensus builder as alderman. I bring a passion for private sector results to public service and am honored to have a new way to give back to the community I call home," Knudsen said in a statement.
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