Nathaniel George Booker was elected mayor of the Chicago suburb last year after serving as a village trustee for two years.
last week after police allegedly found him asleep and intoxicated behind the wheel on the Kennedy Expressway.
Nathaniel George Booker, 37, faces a misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of alcohol and was cited for obstructing drivers on a highway, Chicago police said. Officers found him asleep and his car blocking traffic in the middle outbound lane around 1:30 a.m. Friday near Halsted Street, police said.Booker was elected mayor of Maywood last year after serving as a village trustee for two years.
He posted a message to his Facebook account quoting the Bible and a pastor that read, in part: "The Lord will turn your mistakes into a Miracle. He wont erase it, he will work through it. One piece of your life does not define your life."All the news you need to know, every day
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