This is a list of mayors of the city of Evanston, Illinois.
Mayors of the city of Evanston, Illinois
| Order |
Image |
Name |
Tenure |
Notes |
Cite |
| 1 |
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Oscar Henry Mann | 1892 – March 31, 1895 | | [1] |
| 2 |
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William Andrew Dyche | March 31, 1895 – April 25, 1899 | | [2][3][4] |
| 3 |
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Thomas Bates | April 25, 1899 – April 23, 1901 | | [4][5] |
| 4 |
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James A. Patten | April 23, 1901 – 1903 | | [6] |
| 5 |
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John Thomas Barker | 1903–1907 | | |
| 6 |
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Joseph Everett Paden | 1907–1913 | | |
| 7 |
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James R. Smart | 1913–1915 | | |
| 8 |
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Harry Putnam Pearsons | 1915–1925 | | |
| 9 |
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Charles Henry Bartlett | 1925–1937 | | |
| 10 |
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Henry Day Penfield | 1937–1941 | | [7] |
| 11 |
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Samuel Gilbert Ingraham | 1941–1953 | | [8] |
| 12 |
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John R. Kimbark | April 20, 1953 – August 1, 1962 | Resigned due to illness | [9][10][11] |
| 13 |
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Otto R. Hills | 1962–1962 | Acting mayor | [11] |
| 14 |
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John D. Emery | 1962–1970 | | [11] |
| 15 |
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Peter D. Jans | 1970 | Acting mayor | [11] |
| 16 |
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Edgar Vanneman Jr. | 1970–1977 | | [11] |
| 17 |
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James C. Lytle | 1977–1985 | | [11] |
| 18 |
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Joan Barr | 1985–1993 | First female mayor | [11][12] |
| 19 |
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Lorraine H. Morton | 1993 – May 11, 2009 | First African-American mayor and first Democratic mayor | [11][13][14][15] |
| 20 |
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Elizabeth Tisdahl | May 11, 2009 – May 8, 2017 | | [13][16] |
| 21 |
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Steve Hagerty | May 8, 2017 – May 10, 2021 | | [16] |
| 22 |
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Daniel Biss | May 10, 2021–present | | [17] |
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.
- 1 2 "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.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 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.
- 1 2 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"
- 1 2 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.