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Term in office Party Notes 1 John J. Touhy: April 16, 1923 – December 1, 1926 [dates 2] Democratic [dates 2] Had been serving then-18th ward since 1917 Resigned to take office as a Sanitary District Trustee [dates 2] 2 Harry C. Van Norman: 1927 – October 11, 1929 [dates 3] Democratic: Died in office [dates 3] 3 Jeremiah P. Leahy April 25 ...
Starting in 1935 the term for alderpersons was extended to four years, and city council elections since that time have coincided with the mayoral election. In 1837 there were six wards, before that number was increased to nine in 1847, ten in 1853, sixteen in 1863, twenty in 1869, down to eighteen in 1876, to twenty-four in 1887 and thirty-four ...
The Chicago City Council is the legislative branch of the government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. It consists of 50 alderpersons elected from 50 wards to serve four-year terms. [ 1 ] The council is called into session regularly, usually monthly, to consider ordinances, orders, and resolutions whose subject matter includes code changes ...
Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Peter Bolles 1837–1838 [1] 1st Francis C. Sherman: 1837–1838 [1] James Curtiss: 1838–1839 Democratic: Later elected alderman again in 1846 in 3rd ward [1] 2nd John S.C. Hogan 1838–1839 Redistricted from 4th ward (where he served 1837–1838) [1] Eli S ...
Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Lester L. Bond: 1863–1866 Republican: Later elected alderman again in 1871 in 10th ward [14] 27th George Von Hollen 1863–1865 [14] 28th 29th S.I. Russell 1865–1869 < [15] Henry Ackhoff 1866–1868 [14] 30th 31st B.F. Russell 1868–1870 [14] 32nd 33rd 34th ...
CHICAGO — William “Bill” Beavers, the former Chicago 7th Ward Alderman and Cook County Commissioner, died early Saturday morning at age 89, a family spokesman announced Sunday. Beavers died ...
Ald. Ed Burke, who has held elective office for 53 years, served as chair of the Finance Committee until recent years. He is set to go to trial next year on racketeering and extortion charges.
List of Chicago alderpersons from the 4th Ward since 1923 Image Alderperson Party Term start Term end Notes Ref. Ulysses S. Schwartz: Democratic 1923 1925 Previously represented the 3rd ward (1916–1923) [7] [18] Berthold A. Cronson: Republican 1925 December 23, 1937 (died in office) [7] Abraham H. Cohen: 1939 1955 [7] Claude Holman ...