Luis Arroyo Jr.


Luis Arroyo Jr. is a former Democratic [Party (United States)|Democratic] member of the Cook [County Board of Commissioners], representing the Cook [County Board of Commissioners 8th district|8th district].
In 2014 Arroyo defeated incumbent Edwin [Reyes (American politician)|Edwin Reyes] to become a Cook County commissioner.
In 2015, Arroyo was a key vote to raise the Cook County sales tax. Arroyo is the son of former Illinois State Representative Luis Arroyo.
In 2021, Arroyo's taxes were subpoenaed by Federal prosecutors as part of a broader corruption probe investigating connections between lobbyists and Illinois politicians.
2022 [Cook County, Illinois elections#8th district|In 2022], Arroyo lost his Democratic primary for reelection to challenger Anthony Quezada.