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Aldermen # Council Aldermen 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 ...
Brian K. Hopkins (born November 8, 1961) is a Democratic Alderman of Chicago, representing the 2nd ward. The 2nd Ward includes Streeterville, Old Town, Lincoln Park, Ukrainian Village, Wicker Park, Bucktown and the Gold Coast. [1] Prior to his election to the Chicago City Council, he served as Chief of Staff to Cook County Commissioner John P ...
Had been serving then-2nd ward since 1918 2 Benjaim A. Grant: April 12, 1939 – April 9, 1943 3 Oscar Stanton De Priest: April 9, 1943 – 1947 Republican: Had previously served then-2nd ward from 1915 to 1917 4 Archibald Carey Jr. 1947 – 1955 Republican: 5 Ralph Metcalfe: 1955 – December 1970 Democratic: Became a Congressman 6 Tyrone T ...
Enough Chicago aldermen are in agreement on a new map of the city’s 50 wards that they will avoid a ballot referendum next month that would have let voters choose from between competing maps ...
The two largest ongoing development projects in Chicago — one on the North Side, the other just south of the Loop — are primed to benefit from a series of fiscal maneuvers the city has quietly ...
Robert William Fioretti (born March 8, 1953) is an American attorney and politician who served as an alderman in the Chicago City Council for the 2nd ward, which included portions of Bronzeville, East Garfield Park, Illinois Medical District, Little Italy, Loop, Near West Side, Prairie District, South Loop, University Village, Westhaven, and West Loop.
(The Center Square) – Former Chicago Alderman Daniel Solis, now a cooperating witness for the federal government, has started testifying at the corruption trial of former Illinois House Speaker ...
Chicago's alderpersons are generally given exceptional deference, called "aldermanic privilege" or "aldermanic prerogative", to control city decisions and services within their ward. [ 58 ] [ 59 ] This is an unwritten and informal practice that emerged in the early 20th century and gives alderpersons control over "zoning, licenses, permits ...