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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Kaitlin Washburn

Pilsen couple become first Cook County newlyweds of 2024

Angelica Rodriguez and Alfonzo Arroyo Jr., who won the lottery for Cook County’s first marriage license in 2024, watch as former Cook County Judge Travis Richardson signs their marriage certificate Tuesday during a wedding ceremony at the Cook County clerk’s office. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Angelica Rodriguez and Alfonso Arroyo Jr. met nearly six years ago waiting to catch a CTA bus headed for Navy Pier.

They struck up a conversation about how the tracker for the bus at the stop is never accurate. While they don’t remember who made the first move, Arroyo can still describe the zebra print dress Rodriguez was wearing that day.

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