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Mayor of Chicago (Rahm Emanuel) Edwards, Averil Member 8/10/2020 6/1/2025 Governor (J. B. Pritzker) Meltzer-Cassel, Danielle Member 11/6/2019 Continuing Appointment Mayor of Chicago (Lori Lightfoot) Solis, Ivan Chair 11/6/2019 Continuing Appointment Mayor of Chicago (Lori Lightfoot) Sriraj, P.S. Vice Chair 8/10/2020 6/1/2025 Governor
Generally speaking, the mayor and city departments comprise the executive branch of the city government, and the city council comprises the legislative branch. [3] However, the mayor does have some formal legislative functions such as being the presiding officer of the council and being able to break tie votes, and informally has dominated legislative activity since the late 19th century.
The clerk is a citywide elected office, and is one of three city-wide elected officials in the City of Chicago, along with the Mayor and the Treasurer. The current city clerk is Anna Valencia . One former city clerk is more famous for his non-political activities: The late Baseball Hall of Famer Cap Anson served one term from 1905-1907.
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 ...
Member of the Chicago City Council (2015–present) 8th Ward Michelle Harris: 2008 Member of the Chicago City Council (2006–present) 9th Ward: Anthony Beale: 2000 Member of the Chicago City Council (1999–present) 10th Ward: Susan Sadlowski Garza: 2016 Member of the Chicago City Council (2015–2023) 11th Ward: John Daley: 1980 [14]
# Council Aldermen Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite John D. Canton 1837–1839 [2] 1st — 2nd Ira Miltimore: 1839–1842 [2] 3rd William H. Stow 1839–1840 [2] [3] 4th John Gage 1840–1841 [2] 5th William H. Stow 1841–1842 [2] Hamilton Barnes 1842–1843 [2] 6th Alson S. Sherman: 1842–1843
Spokane Valley: Effective April 2022, the mayor of Spokane Valley receives a monthly salary of $2,250, or $27,000 annually, according to that city’s website. Each council member gets $1,800 ...
In November 2019, Napolitano was one of fifteen aldermen to oppose a $72 million property tax increase in Mayor Lori Lightfoot's first budget that included $7 million in funding for City Colleges, $32 million in funding to retire a general obligation bond issue and $18 million in funding for libraries. However, he voted for the budget as a whole.