Your Dedicated Alderman
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"I am running for alderman because I believe in the power of connection and community. Throughout my time in this role and in my life, I have been fortunate to build meaningful relationships with individuals and organizations across our city. These relationships have allowed me to understand the needs and aspirations of our residents and to work collaboratively toward solutions that make a real difference.
Our city has seen incredible growth and improvement, and I am proud to have played a role in that progress. By fostering open communication and trust, I have been able to advocate for initiatives that strengthen our neighborhoods, support our local businesses, and create opportunities for everyone to thrive.
Serving as alderman isn’t just about passing policies—it’s about listening, learning, and building bridges. My passion for connecting with people fuels my dedication to continuing this work, and I am excited to see what more we can achieve together as a community."
I AM COMMITTED TO SERVE
Gina Meeks is a dedicated alderwoman serving Rockford, Illinois, known for her commitment to community service and advocacy. As a survivor of triple-negative breast cancer, Gina brings a resilient and compassionate approach to her leadership, prioritizing the needs of her constituents while championing health awareness and local initiatives. With a strong connection to the Rockford community, she continues to work tirelessly to create positive change and support local growth.
The 12th Ward of Rockford is a vibrant, diverse community that embodies the heart and soul of our city. Known for its strong sense of pride and resilience, the ward is home to hardworking families, small businesses, and a rich tapestry of cultures that come together to create a welcoming environment for all. From beautiful parks and historic neighborhoods to bustling commercial areas, the 12th Ward is where tradition meets progress.
Our community is built on shared values of integrity, collaboration, and a commitment to creating a brighter future for everyone who calls the 12th Ward home. Whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, the 12th Ward is a place where neighbors look out for one another, and every voice matters. Together, we are shaping a community that reflects the best of Rockford—full of opportunity, connection, and hope.
