Dennis Deer

Dennis Deer
Member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners
from the 2nd district
In office
July 13, 2017 – June 23, 2024
Preceded byRobert Steele
Personal details
Born(1972-08-07)August 7, 1972
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedJune 23, 2024(2024-06-23) (aged 51)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseBarbara Deer
Children3
EducationJackson State University (BA, MS)
Agape Theological Institute (PhD)
WebsiteCook County Board of Commissioners website

Dennis Deer (August 7, 1972 – June 23, 2024) was an American politician who served as the Cook County Commissioner for the 2nd district from 2017 until his death. He represented many neighborhoods in Chicago, including portions of the Loop, Near West Side, Near South Side, North Lawndale, Englewood, and Washington Park community areas. He was a member of the Democratic Party.