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Southwest Independent School District is a public school district located in southwestern Bexar County, Texas, United States.. The district covers a 115-square-mile (300 km 2) area that includes portions of the city of San Antonio and Von Ormy.
Term in office Party Notes Cite Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Michael McDonald 1847–1849 [1] 11th William B. Ogden: 1847–1848 Democratic: Previously served in 6th ward [1] 12th Samuel McKay 1848–1850 [1] F.C. Hageman 1849–1852 [1] 13th 14th — 15th Walter L. Newberry: 1851-1853 [1] John H. Kinzie: 1852–1854
The City Hall-County Building, commonly known as City Hall, is a 12-story building in Chicago, Illinois that houses the seats of government of the City of Chicago and Cook County. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The building's west side (City Hall, 121 N. LaSalle St.) [ 3 ] holds the offices of the mayor , city clerk , and city treasurer ; some city departments ...
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.
Pedro Martinez (born 1969/1970) [1] is a Mexican-American school administrator who has served as the CEO of Chicago Public Schools (the superintendent position of Chicago Public Schools) since 2021. Before working in Chicago, he had also served as superintendent of the San Antonio Independent School District and superintendent of the Washoe ...
The City Colleges system has its administrative offices in the Chicago Loop. [2] As of 2021, the system has a yearly count of nearly 70,000 students and more than 4,000 faculty and staff members. Juan Salgado is the City Colleges' chancellor since 2017.
An August 27, 2015 article by the Chicago Tribune refers to the Archdiocese of Chicago Office of Catholic Schools as the largest private school system in the United States. [1] A wave of school closures after the 2014-2015 school year caused over 200 employees to change jobs and over 1,200 pupils to change schools. [2]
The Catalog House was designated a Chicago Landmark on May 17, 2000. [7] In later years, Montgomery Ward and Company added several warehouses and parking structures, followed by a 26-story office building in 1972, designed by architect Minoru Yamasaki, who also designed the former World Trade Center towers in New York City. [4] [5]