Napoleon Harris (born February 25, 1979 in Chicago, Illinois) is the State Senator-elect for Illinois' 15th Senate District. The 15th district includes all or parts of Dolton, Harvey, Homewood, Midlothian, Riverdale, South Holland and Steger.
He is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Northwestern and was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in the first round of the 2002 NFL Draft. Harris has also played for the Minnesota Vikings and Kansas City Chiefs.
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