'It has definitely had its ups and downs': Former councilmember Devon Reid discusses the first half of his 1,500 mile trek for 'economic sanity'

'It has definitely had its ups and downs': Former councilmember Devon Reid discusses the first half of his 1,500 mile trek for 'economic sanity'

When Devon Reid started his 1,500-mile trek for “economic freedom” in March, the former councilmember packed heavily but planned loosely. Reid, 33, was born in Evanston and became the youngest person to hold office when he secured the vote for city clerk in 2017 at age 24. After that, he became the Eighth Ward councilmember, […] ‘It has definitely had its ups and downs’: Former councilmember Devon Reid discusses the first half of his 1,500 mile …