John Merlo (September 9, 1912 – August 9, 1992) was an American politician, who served for seven terms as an Illinois State Representative, for three years as an Illinois state senator, as well as for two years as a Chicago City Council alderman for Chicago's 44th Ward.
In 1922, he moved from the south side to Lake View where he resided for the rest of his life.
For a period of time, he was also the Secretary Edward J. Barrett's 44th Ward Regular Democratic Organization.
[2] He was appointed to the Chicago City Council in 1981 after the resignation of Bruce Young.
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