Napoleon Harris
| Napoleon Harris | |
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| Member of the Illinois Senate from the 15th district |
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Assumed office January 9, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | James T. Meeks |
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| Born |
February 25, 1979 Chicago, Illinois |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Harvey, Illinois |
| Alma mater | Northwestern University |
| Profession |
Businessman Professional athlete |
| Religion | Baptist |
Napoleon Harris with the Kansas City Chiefs
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| No. 58, 50, 99 | |||||||||
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| Position: | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 250 lb (113 kg) | ||||||||
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| College: | Northwestern | ||||||||
| NFL Draft: | 2002 / Round: 1 / Pick: 23 | ||||||||
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| Tackles: | 481 |
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| Sacks: | 8.5 |
| Forced fumbles: | 4 |
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Napoleon Bill Harris (born February 25, 1979) is an American politician and former American football linebacker who has been a member of the Illinois Senate representing the 15th district since 2013. The 15th district stretches from Blue Island in the north, Calumet City in the east, Homewood in the west, Steger in the south, and includes all or parts of Crete-Monee, Dolton, Flossmoor, Glenwood, Thornton, Markham, Midlothian, Oak Forest, Harvey, Riverdale, and South Holland.
Prior to his service in the Illinois Senate he was a linebacker in the National Football League for a total of seven seasons with the Oakland Raiders, the Minnesota Vikings, and Kansas City Chiefs at various times.
Harris grew up in Dixmoor, Illinois. He attended Lincoln Elementary School, Rosa L. Parks Middle School, and Thornton Township High School. He was a tri-star athlete and honor student. His father died his junior year of high school.
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