• The executive branch consists of the mayor of Chicago, elected by general election for a term of four years. Chicago's two other citywide elected officials are the clerk and the treasurer.
• The City Council is the legislative branch and is made up of
50 alderman, one elected from each ward in the city. The council enacts
local ordinances and approves the city budget.
Bucktown Aldermen |
|
Alderman
Manny Flores, 1st Ward |
Alderman
Ted Matlak, 32nd Ward |
Bucktown Neighborhood Associations |
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Bucktown Community
Organization |
Bucktown Triangle Association |
West Bucktown
Neighborhood Association |
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Bucktown Police Departments |
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13th District Police |
14th District Police |
19th District Police |
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Bucktown Newspapers |
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Chicago
Sun-Times |
Inside
Publications |
Pioneer
Press |
Red Eye |
Illinois Governor |
|
Governor
Rod Blagojevich |
|
Illinois State Senators |
|
Senator
Miguel del Valle |
Senator
Rickey R. Hendon |
Senator
John Cullerton |
Senator
Iris Martinez |
Illinois State House of Representatives |
|
Rep.
Cynthia Soto |
Rep.
Annazette Collins |
Rep.
J. Fritchey |
Rep.
Maria Antonia “Toni” Berrios |
United States Senators |
|
Senator
Dick Durbin |
Senator Barack
Obama |
United States House of Representatives |
|
Rep.
Luis Guiterrez |
Rep. Rahm
Emanuel |
Rep. Danny
K. Davis |
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