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Three months after firing Dr. Allison Arwady without ever meeting with her, Mayor Brandon Johnson chose Dr. Olusimbo “Simbo” Ige, managing director of programs at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, to replaced her as commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health.
Three months after summarily firing the woman who led Chicago through the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Brandon Johnson has chosen a former New York City public health professional to take Dr. Allison Arwady’s place.