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Will County Democrats tapped William “Billy” Morgan as the next chair of the county’s Democratic Party, replacing Burke Schuster who held the post for three years.

Morgan has been a Monee Township trustee since 2021, a precinct committeeman since 2018, vice chair of the Will County Democratic Party and chair of the Monee Township Democratic Party.

He grew up in Crete, graduated from Crete-Monee High School earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Chicago, where he is employed as the associate director of communications for the Harris School of Public Policy.

Morgan said one of his main focus will be on county offices next year, including reelecting countywide Democrats and flipping the county clerk and regional office of education s

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