List of mayors of Evanston, Illinois
This is a list of mayors of the city of Evanston, Illinois.
Mayors of the city of Evanston, Illinois
Order
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Image
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Name
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Tenure
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Notes
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Cite
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1
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Oscar Henry Mann |
1892 – March 31, 1895 |
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[1]
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2
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William Andrew Dyche |
March 31, 1895 – April 25, 1899 |
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[2][3][4]
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3
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Thomas Bates |
April 25, 1899 – April 23, 1901 |
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[4][5]
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4
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James A. Patten |
April 23, 1901 – 1903 |
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[6]
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5
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John Thomas Barker |
1903–1907 |
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6
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Joseph Everett Paden |
1907–1913 |
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7
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James R. Smart |
1913–1915 |
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8
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Harry Putnam Pearsons |
1915–1925 |
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9
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Charles Henry Bartlett |
1925–1937 |
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10
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Henry Day Penfield |
1937–1941 |
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[7]
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11
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Samuel Gilbert Ingraham |
1941–1953 |
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[8]
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12
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John R. Kimbark |
April 20, 1953 – August 1, 1962 |
Resigned due to illness |
[9][10][11]
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13
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Otto R. Hills |
1962–1962 |
Acting mayor |
[11]
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14
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John D. Emery |
1962–1970 |
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[11]
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15
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Peter D. Jans |
1970 |
Acting mayor |
[11]
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16
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Edgar Vanneman Jr. |
1970–1977 |
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[11]
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17
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James C. Lytle |
1977–1985 |
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[11]
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18
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Joan Barr |
1985–1993 |
First female mayor |
[11][12]
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19
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Lorraine H. Morton |
1993 – May 11, 2009 |
First African-American mayor and first Democratic mayor |
[11][13][14][15]
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20
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Elizabeth Tisdahl |
May 11, 2009 – May 8, 2017 |
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[13][16]
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21
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Steve Hagerty |
May 8, 2017 – May 10, 2021 |
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[16]
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22
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Daniel Biss |
May 10, 2021–present |
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[17]
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References
- ^ "Obituary". Newspapers.com. Chicago Tribune. October 25, 1911. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ "Dyche, William Andrew, 1861-1936 | Archival and Manuscript Collections". findingaids.library.northwestern.edu. Northwestern University. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ "SHERIDAN ROAD EXTENSION BLOCKED". Newspapers.com. Chicago Tribune. May 1, 1895. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "BATES IS INSTALLED". Newspapers.com. The Inter Ocean. April 26, 1899. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ^ History of Northwestern University and Evanston. Munsell Publishing Company. January 1906. pp. 615–616.
- ^ "EVANSTON UNDER NEW OFFICIALS". Newspapers.com. Chicago Tribune. April 24, 1901.
- ^ Heise, Kenan (October 30, 1984). "Henry Day Penfield, 84, former Evanston mayor". The Chicago Tribune – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "S. G. Ingraham Dies; Ex-Mayor of Evanston". Newspapers.com. Chicago Tribune. September 16, 1955. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
- ^ "INDUCT KIMBARK AS NEW MAYOR OF EANSTON". Newspapers.com. Chicago Tribune. April 21, 1953. Retrieved May 8, 2021.
- ^ Yabush, Donald (July 30, 1962). "BACK TRAHAN FOR EVANSTON MAYOR S POST". tribappstest.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com. Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on June 23, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Teska, Robert B. (January 2007). Downtown Evanston Revitalized 1956 - 2006 (PDF). Teska Associates, Inc. p. 84. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ Latham, Tori (March 24, 2015). "First female Evanston mayor dies after battle with leukemia". The Daily Northwestern. Retrieved October 16, 2019.
- ^ a b Smith, Bill (May 12, 2009). "New mayor, council take office". Evanston Now. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
- ^ "Democrat Morton Wins In Evanston"
- ^ "Evanston's New Mayor Seeks Unity"
- ^ a b Bookwalter, Genevieve (May 8, 2017). "New, reelected Evanston city leaders sworn in and seated". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ Farinas, Gerald (May 10, 2021). "Marriage equality hero Daniel Biss becomes Evanston mayor; takes on race and police reform". ChicagoPride.com. Retrieved May 11, 2021.
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