Felix Cardona Jr. (born 1974/1975)[1] is a Democratic member of the Chicago City Council representing the 31st Ward.
Cardona was elected alderman from the 31st Ward of Chicago in 2019, unseating incumbent alderman Milly Santiago.
[3] He was a member of the Progressive Reform Caucus during the 2019-23 term,[4] but did not join it after the 2023 election.
[5] The LGBTQ Victory Fund, which is a national organization that promotes LGBTQ politicians being elected, criticized Cardona for "homophobic comments" made to his fellow 31st Ward alderman candidate Colin Bird-Martinez who the LGBTQ Victory Fund endorsed.
He was also criticized for receiving benefits from Maranatha USA/Maranatha Word Revival which they claim is a "anti-LGBTQ religious organization".