Mayor Brandon Johnson has nominated Dr. Olusimbo 'Simbo' Ige as the next commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health. If confirmed, she would become the first Black woman to lead CDPH on a permanent basis.
Three months after firing Dr. Allison Arwady, Mayor Brandon Johnson nominates Dr. Olusimbo 'Simbo' Ige as the next commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health . If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to lead CDPH permanently.
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