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14th ward, Chicago
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Ward in Chicago
January 2025
14 Ward - Chicago Ward 14 Ward Established 1863 City of Chicago wards map (2020s) with 14th ward highlighted in red.svg Current Chicago ward map, with 14th ward highlighted in red Ward Chicago City Council Democratic Party Alderperson Jeylú Gutiérrez Country United States State Illinois County Cook City Chicago Communities list
The 14th Ward is one of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois.
History
The ward was created on in 1863, when the number of wards in the city increased from ten to sixteen. In its initial map, its boundary lines were defined by North Avenue at the north, Lake Michigan at the east, Division Street at the south, and the North Branch of the Chicago River at the east.http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm Centennial List of Mayors, City Clerks, City Attorneys, City Treasurers, and Aldermen, elected by the people of the city of Chicago, from the incorporation of the city on March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1937, arranged in alphabetical order, showing the years during which each official held office. December 24, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180904052355/http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm September 4, 2018 dead
List of alders
Before 1923
Aldermen# Council AldermenAldermanTerm in officePartyNotesCiteAldermanTerm in officePartyNotesCite Anton Hottinger 1863–1866 http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm Centennial List of Mayors, City Clerks, City Attorneys, City Treasurers, and Aldermen, elected by the people of the city of Chicago, from the incorporation of the city on March 4, 1837 to March 4, 1937, arranged in alphabetical order, showing the years during which each official held office. December 24, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180904052355/http://chsmedia.org/media/fa/fa/LIB/AldermansList.htm September 4, 2018 dead 27th Valentine Ruh 1863–1867 28th 29th Robert Engel 1866–1867 Andreas Alfred Theodore History of Chicago: From 1857 until the fire of 1871 1885 II Higginson Book Company 49–50 1003763 https://books.google.com/books?id=iKE4AQAAMAAJ en 30th 31st Theodore Schintz 1867–1869 Louis A. Berger 1868–1869 Redistricted to 17th ward in 1869 32nd 33rd Bolivar G. Gill 1869–1872 34th P.B. Shiel 1869–1871 35th 36th S.E. Cleveland 1871–1876 Redistricted to 13th ward in 1876Ahern M. L. Political History of Chicago: (covering the Period from 1837 to 1887) Local Politics from the City's Birth; Chicago's Mayors, Aldermen and Other Officials; County and Federal Officers; the Fire and Police Departments; the Haymarket Horror; Miscellaneous 1886 Donohue & Henneberry, printers and binders 116–120 https://books.google.com/books?id=qxkVAAAAYAAJ en Bart Quirk 1872–1875 37th 38th 39th John Baumgarten 1876–1878 40th Michael Ryan 1876–1879 Democratic Redistricted from 15th ward 41st Frank A. Stauber 1878–1882 Democratic 42nd 43rd Reinhard Lorenz 1879–1881 Socialist Labor 44th 45th Hirsch Clemens 1881–1883 Republican Andreas Alfred Theodore History of Chicago: From the fire of 1871 until 1885 1886 A. T. Andreas 101–102; 865–870 https://books.google.com/books?id=Pw1FAQAAMAAJ en Michael Ryan 1882–1886 Democratic 46th 47th 50px Franz Schack 1883–1887 Republican Roll of the New Council, Including Holding-Over Aldermen and Those Elected Yesterday https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=36889934 Newspapers.com Chicago Tribune 20 July 2020 en 7 April 1886Our City Legislators https://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=22813923&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjM0OTc0MTk2NCwiaWF0IjoxNTk1MzExNTY2LCJleHAiOjE1OTUzOTc5NjZ9.FxwI9hPxxbr1yVCSFMd5XGlwPnyw7QloSWGAAsaPqls Newspapers.com Chicago Tribune 21 July 2020 en 6 Mar 1887 48th 49th 50px Daniel W. Ryan 1886–1888 Republican 50th 51st John C. Horn 1887–1888 Redistricted to 16th ward in 1888 Herman Weinhardt 1888–1890 52nd Andrew P. Johnson 1888–1889 53rd 50px Phillip Jackson 1889–1893 James Keats 1890–1896 54th 55th 56th 57th William L. Kamerling 1893–1895 58th 59th George A. Mugler 1895–1897 50px Albert W. Beilfuss 1896–1901 Redistricted to 15th ward in 1901 60th 61st William Ziehn 1897–1899 62nd 63rd John N. Bos 1899–1901 64th 50px William T. Maypole 1901–1908 Redistricted from 13th ward 65th 50px Frank T. Fowler 1901–1903 Republican Redistricted from 13th ward 66th 67th Daniel V. Harkin 1903–1907 68th 69th 70th 71st James H. Lawley 1907–1917 Charles H. Lucas 1908–1912 72nd 73rd 74th 75th J. Edward Clancy 1912–1914 76th 77th 50px Joseph H. Smith 1914–1923 Continued as an alderman after 1923, but redistricted to the 32nd ward 78th 79th 80th 81st 50px George M. Maypole 1917–1923 Democratic Remained as alderman after 1923, but redistricted to 28th ward 82nd 83rd 84th 85th 86th
Since 1923
No. NumberAlderpersonTerm in officePartyNotes175px William R. O'TooleApril 16, 1923–1931DemocraticHad been serving then-30th ward since 19142Thomas J. O'Grady1931–19333 James J. McDermott1933–December 3, 1942DemocraticThe New City Council https://www.newspapers.com/image/355103714/ subscription April 4, 2019 Chicago Tribune April 5, 1933 Newspapers.comElected to Cook County Board of Appeals4Clarence P. WagnerApril 9, 1943–July 10, 1953Died in office5 Joseph P. BurkeNovember 3, 1953– May 11, 1968DemocraticDied in office675px Edward M. BurkeMarch 14, 1969–May 15, 2023Democratic775px Jeylú GutiérrezMay 15, 2023 - PresentDemocratic
References
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