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Janesville was originally incorporated as a city in 1853, utilizing the mayor-council form of government. In 1923, Janesville adopted the council-manager form of government, and has retained that form of government ever since. The first mayor of Janesville was A. Hyatt Smith, a pioneer lawyer who was Wisconsin's second U.S. attorney.
The area that became Janesville was the site of a Ho-Chunk village named Įnį poroporo (Round Rock) up to the time of Euro-American settlement. [6] In the 1825 Treaty of Prairie du Chien, the United States recognized the portion of the present city that lies west of the Rock River as Ho-Chunk territory, while the area east of the river was recognized as Potawatomi land.
The people listed below were born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of Janesville, Wisconsin. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Mar. 13—JANESVILLE — As individuals nationwide plan how to spend their upcoming stimulus checks, candidates for Janesville City Council were taken to task on how they would prioritize ...
Sep. 27—JANESVILLE — As the city of Janesville moves deeper into its annual budget planning process, city staff is asking the council to OK a proposal to double the city's vehicle registration ...
Apr. 7—JANESVILLE — Doug Marklein retained his seat on the Janesville City Council on Tuesday and will be joined by three newcomers, creating a largely new city council. Marklein, Heather ...
Conley was born in Galesburg, Illinois, and moved to Janesville, Wisconsin, with her parents in 1971. [1] [2]Conley became involved in nonprofit management in the Janesville community and was executive director of the Rock County YWCA, and later, from 2002 through 2014, with the Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin. [2]
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