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The following is the electoral history of Richard M. Daley, an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago, Cook County State's Attorney, and Illinois state senator. Daley was the longest-serving mayor of Chicago, serving 22 years with five full terms, plus a partial term.
May 7, 2024 · Biographical. Born April 24, 1942 in Chicago. Elected to the Illinois Constitutional Convention in 1969. Married Miss Margaret A. Corbett of Mount Lebanon, Pa. in 1972; together they had four children. Elected to the Illinois State Senate in 1972. Elected state’s attorney of Cook County in 1980, twice re-elected. Sources.
Apr 29, 2024 · Richard M. Daley is an American lawyer and politician, who became mayor of Chicago in 1989 and who played a major role in transforming it into a dynamic international city. Richard M. Daley is the first son of Richard J. Daley, mayor of Chicago from 1955 to 1976 and considered “the last of the big.
Apr 30, 2011 · By Contributed Content. PUBLISHED: April 30, 2011 at 3:00 a.m. | UPDATED: June 18, 2018 at 6:42 a.m. April 4, 1989: Elected mayor over Timothy Evans with 55.4 percent of the vote. April 24, 1989:...
Apr 21, 2022 · of. By Ron Grossman | rgrossman@chicagotribune.com | Chicago Tribune. PUBLISHED: April 21, 2022 at 3:35 p.m. | UPDATED: April 22, 2022 at 11:33 a.m. One Saturday in 1980, Richard M. Daley, a...
Daley's Chicago. An Irish Catholic native of Chicago's Bridgeport neighborhood, Richard J. Daley attended parochial elementary and secondary schools and, after attending night classes for many years, received a law degree from DePaul University . He was elected a state representative in 1936 and a state senator in 1938; from 1941 to 1946, he ...
Apr 16, 2010 · Chicago’s Richard Daley (1902-1976) was among the most famous big-city mayors of 20th century America. He earned election to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1936, and served as...
