Bob Fioretti
Republican · IL
Bob Fioretti is a Chicago trial lawyer who served two terms as alderman for the city's 2nd Ward, from 2007 to 2015. He has handled more than 500 civil rights cases and once supervised general litigation for the city's law department.
Where Bob Fioretti stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties (1 record), Election Integrity (1 record)
Track record
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Helped create Operation Safe Passage as alderman, coordinating Chicago Police, CTA, faith organizations and families to protect students walking to and from school.
January 1, 2008Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Track record — Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties · 1 support
Represented LaFonso Rollins, who spent 11 years in prison before DNA testing exonerated him in 2004; Rollins received a $9 million settlement from the City of Chicago in his wrongful-conviction lawsuit.
January 1, 2006Supports Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Track record — Election Integrity
Election Integrity · 1 support
At an Axios candidate event, Fioretti advocated greater election security and suggested shortening the early-voting period.
March 12, 2026Supports Election Integrity
Source: axios.com
Track record — General
General · 1 record
Received the Chicago Teachers Union's Defender of Public Education award for work modernizing neighborhood schools in the 2nd Ward.
January 1, 2011
Source: en.wikipedia.org
Past race Bob Fioretti ran in:
- Attorney General · November 3, 2026 · Illinois