3rd ward, Chicago
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3rd Ward - Chicago | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| City | Chicago |
| Established | 1837 |
| Communities | list |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ward |
| • Body | Chicago City Council |
| • Alderperson | Pat Dowell (Democratic Party) |
| Website | [1] |
The 3rd Ward is one of the 50 aldermanic wards with representation in the City Council of Chicago, Illinois.
History
[edit | edit source]By the 1940s, the ward's demographics had become heavily African–American.[1]
Past alders
[edit | edit source]The current alderperson for the 3rd ward is Pat Dowell.
Before 1923
[edit | edit source]Before 1923, wards were represented by two aldermen.
| Aldermen | # Council | Aldermen | ||||||||||||
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| Alderman | Term in office | Party | Notes | Cite | Alderman | Term in office | Party | Notes | Cite | |||||
| John D. Canton | 1837–1839 | [2] | 1st | — | ||||||||||
| 2nd | ||||||||||||||
| Ira Miltimore | 1839–1842 | [2] | 3rd | William H. Stow | 1839–1840 | [2][3] | ||||||||
| 4th | John Gage | 1840–1841 | [2] | |||||||||||
| 5th | William H. Stow | 1841–1842 | [2] | |||||||||||
| Hamilton Barnes | 1842–1843 | [2] | 6th | File:Alsonsherman (1).jpeg | Alson S. Sherman | 1842–1843 | Later elected alderman again in 1849 in 5th | [2] | ||||||
| Azel Peck | 1843–1844 | [2] | 7th | Charles Taylor | 1843–1844 | [2] | ||||||||
| George Davis | 1844 | [2] | 8th | Ira Miltimore | 1844–1845 | Liberty | [2][4][5] | |||||||
| Hamilton Barnes | 1844–1845 | [2][6] | ||||||||||||
| Francis Edwards | 1845–1846 | [2] | 9th | Francis H. Taylor | 1845–1846 | [2] | ||||||||
| File:Jamescurtis (1).jpeg | James Curtiss | 1846–1847 | Democratic | Previously served in 2nd ward | [2] | 10th | Michael Kehoe | 1846–1847 | [2] | |||||
| J. Brinkerhoff | 1847–1849 | [2] | 11th | File:BWRaymond (1).jpg | Benjamin Wright Raymond | 1847–1848 | [2] | |||||||
| 12th | William Jones | 1848–1850 | [2] | |||||||||||
| W.H. Adams | 1849–1851 | [2] | 13th | |||||||||||
| 14th | S.J. Sherwood | 1850–1852 | [2] | |||||||||||
| File:Oscar D. Wetherell sketch, Chicago Tribune, 1887 (1).png | Oscar D. Wetherell | 1851–1853 | Republican | [2][7] | 15th | |||||||||
| 16th | O.J. Rose | 1852–1854 | [2] | |||||||||||
| J.H. Gray | 1853–1855 | [2] | 17th | |||||||||||
| 18th | William L. Church | 1854–1856 | [2] | |||||||||||
| Lorenzo Fletcher | 1855–1857 | [2] | 19th | |||||||||||
| 20th | Calvin DeWolf | 1856–1858 | Later elected alderman again in 1866 in 2nd ward | [2] | ||||||||||
| Hiram Joy | 1857–1859 | [2] | 21st | |||||||||||
| 22nd | Levi J. North | 1858–1860 | [2] | |||||||||||
| File:Fernando Jones (1cb34b685e3ded) (3x4).png | Fernando Jones | 1859–1861 | [2] | 23rd | ||||||||||
| 24th | Hiram Joy | 1860–1862 | [2] | |||||||||||
| A.D. Titsworth | 1861–1863 | Redistricted to 2nd ward in 1863 | [2] | 25th | ||||||||||
| 26th | James Hahn | 1862–1863 | Redistricted to 1st in 1863 | [2] | ||||||||||
| James H. Roberts | 1863–1865 | [2] | 27th | Stephen Barrett | 1863–1868 | Died in office | [2][8] | |||||||
| 28th | ||||||||||||||
| Charles G. Wicker | 1865–1869 | Later elected alderman again in 1872 in 13th ward | [2][8] | 29th | ||||||||||
| 30th | ||||||||||||||
| 31st | ||||||||||||||
| 32nd | ||||||||||||||
| James Hahn | 1868–1870 | Previously served in 1st and 3rd wards | [2][8] | |||||||||||
| 33rd | ||||||||||||||
| Joseph A. Montgomery | 1869–1871 | Democratic | [2][9] | 34th | ||||||||||
| 35th | David Coey | 1870–1876 | [2][6] | |||||||||||
| John W. McGenniss | 1871–1873 | [2] | 36th | |||||||||||
| 37th | ||||||||||||||
| William Fitzgerald | 1873–1876 | [2][6] | 38th | |||||||||||
| 39th | ||||||||||||||
| File:WilliamAldrich.jpg | William Aldrich | 1876–1877 | Republican | [2] | 40th | John L. Thompson | 1876–1878 | [2] | ||||||
| File:Eugene Cary 7efd7ad3d (3x4).jpg | Eugene Cary | 1877–1879 | Republican | [2] | 41st | |||||||||
| 42nd | O.B. Phelps | 1878–1880 | Republican | [2][10] | ||||||||||
| John M. Clark | 1879–1881 | Republican | [2][6][10] | 43rd | ||||||||||
| 44th | Daniel Lewis Shorey | 1880–1886 | Republican | [2][10] | ||||||||||
| O.B. Phelps | 1881–1883 | Republican | [2][10] | 45th | ||||||||||
| 46th | ||||||||||||||
| Frank Follansbee | 1883–1885 | Republican | [10] | 47th | ||||||||||
| 48th | ||||||||||||||
| File:Charles W. Drew sketch, Chicago Tribune, 1887 (1).png | Charles W. Drew | 1885–1887 | Republican | [2][7] | 49th | |||||||||
| 50th | File:David H. Gile sketch, Chicago Tribune, 1887 (1).png | David H. Gile | 1886–1888 | Republican | [2][7] | |||||||||
| John H. Hamline | 1887–1888 | Republican | Redistricted to 2nd ward in 1888 | [2] | 51st | |||||||||
| — | 52nd | Anson Gorton | 1888–1892 | [2] | ||||||||||
| Laban B. Dixon | 1889–1893 | [2] | 53rd | |||||||||||
| 54th | ||||||||||||||
| 55th | ||||||||||||||
| 56th | File:Edward Marrenner sketch, Chicago Inter Ocean, 1894 (1).png | Edward Marrenner | 1892–1896 | Republican | [2][11] | |||||||||
| Eli E. Smith | 1893–1895 | [2] | 57th | |||||||||||
| 58th | ||||||||||||||
| Noble Brandon Judah Sr. | 1895–1897 | [2] | 59th | |||||||||||
| 60th | Henry S. Fitch | 1896–1900 | [2] | |||||||||||
| Charles Alling | 1897–1901 | Redistricted to 2nd ward in 1901 | [2] | 61st | ||||||||||
| 62nd | ||||||||||||||
| 63rd | ||||||||||||||
| 64th | Thomas J. Dixon | 1900–1901 | Redistricted to 2nd ward in 1901 | [2] | ||||||||||
| Milton J. Foreman | 1901–1911 | Republican | Redistricted from 4th ward | [2][12] | 65th | William S. Jackson | 1901–1904 | Redistricted from 4th ward | [2] | |||||
| 66th | ||||||||||||||
| 67th | ||||||||||||||
| 68th | William J. Pringle | 1904–1912 | [2] | |||||||||||
| 69th | ||||||||||||||
| 70th | ||||||||||||||
| 71st | ||||||||||||||
| 72nd | ||||||||||||||
| 73rd | ||||||||||||||
| 74th | ||||||||||||||
| Albert R. Tearney | 1911–1912 | [2] | 75th | |||||||||||
| 76th | Simon D. Mayer | 1912–1914 | [2] | |||||||||||
| Thomas D. Nash | 1913–1915 | Democratic | [2][13] | 77th | ||||||||||
| 78th | Jacob Lindheimer | 1914–1915 | [2] | |||||||||||
| Edward J. Werner | 1915–1917 | Republican | [2][13] | 79th | Nathaniel R. Stern | 1915–1916 | Republican | [2][13] | ||||||
| 80th | Ulysses S. Schwartz | 1916–1923 | Democratic | Continued as alderman after 1923, but redistricted to 4th ward | [2][14] | |||||||||
| George F. Iliff | 1917–1919 | Democratic | [2][14] | 81st | ||||||||||
| 82nd | ||||||||||||||
| John H. Passmore | 1919–1921 | [2] | 83rd | |||||||||||
| 84th | ||||||||||||||
| John H. Johntry | 1921–1923 | [2] | 85th | |||||||||||
| 86th | ||||||||||||||
Since 1923
[edit | edit source]Since 1923, wards have been represented by a single alderman. Elections have also been nonpartisan, though officeholders often still publicly affiliate with parties.
| Alderperson | Term in office | Party | Notes | Cite | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| File:Robert R. Jackson (1) (a).jpg | Robert R. Jackson | April 16, 1923 – April 12, 1939 |
Republican | Had been serving then-2nd ward since 1918 | [2][15] | |
| Benjamin A. Grant | April 12, 1939 – April 9, 1943 |
Democratic | Lost re-election | [2][16] | ||
| File:Oscar Stanton De Priest.jpg | Oscar Stanton De Priest | April 9, 1943 – 1947 |
Republican | Had previously served then-2nd ward from 1915 to 1917 | [2][16] | |
| Archibald Carey Jr. | 1947 – 1955 |
Republican | [2][17] | |||
| File:Ralph Metcalfe.jpg | Ralph Metcalfe | 1955 – December 1970 |
Democratic | Resigned in order to take office as a U.S. congressman | [2] | |
| Tyrone T. Kenner | February 23, 1971 – February 11, 1985 |
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| Dorothy Tillman | February 11, 1985 – April 27, 2007 |
Democratic | ||||
| File:Pat Dowell at Victory Monument 2019 Cropped.png | Pat Dowell | April 27, 2007 – Present |
Democratic | |||
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