Charles Morrow (Illinois politician)

Charles G. Morrow, III (born July 21, 1956)[1] is a former Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives.

[2] In the 1988 primary election, Morrow's qualifications for office were challenged by his opponent Melvin Caldwell.

[4] However, the Court of Appeals allowed Morrow's petition for judicial review of the Board's decision to proceed.

[2] He worked to increase the proportion of state funding going to minority contractors and to ensure the state provided funding to repave the Dan Ryan Expressway, which serves the South Side, and to increase the number of African-American contractors employed on the project.

[1] Morrow was opposed in the 2004 primary election by Milton Patterson, who was supported by Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley.