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10th Ward - Chicago
Ward 10
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
CityChicago
Established1857
Communitieslist
Government
 • TypeWard
 • BodyChicago City Council
 • AlderpersonPeter Chico (Democratic Party)
Website[1]

The 10th Ward is one of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois.

History

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The ward was created on February 16, 1857, when the number of wards in the city increased from nine to ten.[1]

Past alders

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The current alderperson for the 10th ward is Peter Chico, who has represented the ward since 2023.

Before 1923

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Before 1923, wards were represented by two aldermen.

Aldermen # Council Aldermen
Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite Alderman Term in office Party Notes Cite
Dennis Coughlin 1857–1859 [1] 21st J. Schmidt 1857–1858 [1]
22nd Andrew Enzenbacher 1858–1860 [1]
  John Comiskey 1859–1863 Democratic Redistricted to 7th ward in 1863 [1] 23rd
24th Malcolm McDonald 1860–1862 Later elected alderman again in 1963 in 6th ward [1]
25th
26th Redmond Sheridan 1862–1863 Redistricted to 8th ward in 1863 [1]
George Hilmrod 1863–1865 [1] 27th   Charles C. P. Holden 1863–1872 Republican Redistricted from 5th ward in 1863 [2][3]
28th
Edmund Bixby 1865–1867 Died in office [1][2] 29th
30th
31st
Alvin Salisbury 1868–1869 [2] 32nd
33rd
Thomas Wilco 1869–1871 [2] 34th
35th
  Lester L. Bond 1871–1873 Republican Previously served from 11th ward; served as acting mayor in 1873 [1] 36th
37th David W. Clark Jr. 1872–1875 [4]
" Charles L. Woodman 1873–1876 Redistricted from 20th ward [1][2] 38th
39th
Andrew F. Smith 1876–1877 [1] 40th   George E. White 1876–1878 Republican Redistricted from 11th ward [1][4]
  Michael McNurney 1877–1881 Republican [1][4] 41st
42nd John Eiszner 1878–1880 [5]
43rd
44th   H. Schroeder 1880–1882 Democratic [1][4]
  Daniel Nelson 1881–1883 Republican [1][4] 45th
46th   George E. White 1882–1884 Republican [1][4]
  James Walsh 1883–1885 Democratic Previously served in 11th ward; later elected alderman again in 1897 in 17th ward [1][4] 47th
48th   Michael McNurney 1884–1886 Republican [1][4]
  Stephen P. Revere 1885–1887 Republican Later elected alderman again in 1895 in 17th ward [1][6] 49th
50th   Henry M. Deal 1886–1888 [1][6]
J.N. Mulvihill 1887-1888 Redistricted to 17th ward in 1888 [1] 51st
Augustus W. Nohe 1888–1889 [1] 52nd Simon Walner 1888-1890 [1]
Thomas McEnerny 1889–1891 [1] 53rd
54th William Schwerin 1890-1892 [1]
John F. Dorman 1891–1895 [1] 55th
56th Charles C. Schumacher 1892-1894 [1]
57th
58th   Fred C. Engel 1894–1896 Republican [1][7]
  Zina R. Carter 1895–1896 Republican [1][7] 59th
August W. Miller 1896–1899 [1] 60th Anton Novak 1896–1897 [1]
61st Peter Biewer 1897–1899 [1]
62nd
Michael Zimmer 1899 Later elected alderman again in 1901 in 12th ward [1]
William F. Brennan 1899–1901 Redistricted to 12th ward in 1901 [1] 63rd Anton Novak 1899–1901 [1]
64th
  Edward J. Novak 1901–1904 Democratic Redistricted from 8th ward [1][8] 65th Joseph Sindelar 1901–1902 Died in office [1]
66th   Charles G. Foucek 1902–1903 Republican [1][9]
67th Jacob Sindelar 1903–1905 [1]
Rudolph Hurt 1904–1910 Previously served in 9th ward [1] 68th
69th   Thomas F. Scully 1905–1911 Democratic [1][10]
70th
71st
72nd
73rd
Frank J. Vavricek 1910–1914 [1] 74th
75th   Frank Klaus 1911–1921 Democratic [1][11]
76th
77th
  James McNichols 1914–1923 Democratic [1][12] 78th
79th
80th
81st
82nd
83rd
84th
85th
86th

Since 1923

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Since 1923, wards have been represented by a single alderman. Elections have also been nonpartisan, though officeholders often still publicly affiliate with parties.

Demographics

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Electoral history

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References

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  2. ^ a b c d e Council, Chicago (Ill ) City (1892). Journal of the Proceedings of the City Council. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
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  6. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference tribunecouncil1886 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  7. ^ a b "All Fond of the Council". Newspapers.com. The Chicago Chronicle. January 27, 1896. Retrieved July 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "Board of Aldermen in Chicago Played a Role in Iroquois Theater Fire". www.iroquoistheater.com. Retrieved November 30, 2024.
  9. ^ "The Chicago Daily News Almanac and Year Book for 1903". Chicago Daily News Company. 1902. p. 381. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  10. ^ "Scully, Thomas F. (1870-1919) · Jane Addams Digital Edition". digital.janeaddams.ramapo.edu. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  11. ^ "Council Makeup Vital Problem M. V. L. Warning". Chicago Tribune. March 31, 1915. Retrieved November 29, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "The Common Council Full List of Aldermen Composing the Governing Body of the City of Chicago". Chicago Eagle at Newspapers.com. March 1, 1919. Retrieved December 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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