Sonia Perez is a lifelong resident of Chicago Heights. She earned her degree in Community Health Administration and works as the Director of Youth and Family Services at the Bloom Township Center. She has over 30 years of medical and behavioral health experience with youth, adolescents, and adults. 

Sonia Perez has been serving as Alderman of the 2nd Ward since 2009. She actively works to ensure that all residents’ concerns are heard and investments continue to be made in the 2nd Ward.