Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district

Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district
District
District 11
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cook
Townships and equivalent jurisdictions	list Chicago Stickney Township Worth Township
Government
• Type	District
• Body	Cook County Board of Commissioners
• Commissioner	John P. Daley (D)

Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district is a single-member electoral district for the Cook County Board of Commissioners. Since its inception in 1994, the district has been represented by John P. Daley, a Democrat.

History

The district was established in 1994, when the board transitioned from holding elections in individual districts, as opposed to the previous practice of having two multi-member districts districts: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. ^[1]

Geography

1994 boundaries

When the district was first established, it represented parts of the Southwest Side of Chicago and the southwest suburbs of Cook County. ^[2]

2001 redistricting

New boundaries were adopted in August 2001, with redistricting taking place following the 2000 United States Census. ^[3]

In regards to townships and equivalent jurisdictions, the district's redistricted boundaries included portions of the city of Chicago and portions of the Stickney and Worth townships. ^[4]

2012 redistricting

The district, as redistricted in 2012 following the 2010 United States Census, included Bedford Park, Bridgeview, Burbank, Chicago, Evergreen Park, Hometown, and Oak Lawn. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

In regards to townships and equivalent jurisdictions, it included portions of the city of Chicago and portions of the Stickney and Worth townships. ^[8]

The district was 42.59 square miles (27,259.26 acres). ^[9]

2022 redistricting

The district as redistricted in 2022, following the 2020 United States Census, includes portions of the city of Chicago and portions of the Stickney and Worth townships. ^[10]

Politics

The district has only ever been represented by Democrat John P. Daley. He was won all of his elections by large margins.

List of commissioners representing the district

Commissioner	Party	Years	Electoral history
John P. Daley	Democratic	December 1994–present	Previously served as commissioner from Chicago at-large; elected in 1994, 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2018, 2022

Election results

Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district general elections
Year	Winning candidate	Party	Vote (pct)	Opponent	Party	Vote (pct)	Opponent	Party	Vote (pct)
1994	John P. Daley	Democratic
1998 [11]	John P. Daley	Democratic	70,457 (76.49%)	William Walsh	Republican	21,654 (23.51%)
2002 [12] [13]	John P. Daley	Democratic	69,422 (75.85%)	William Walsh	Republican	22,099 (24.15%)
2006 [14]	John P. Daley	Democratic	65,846 (79.49%)	Carl Segvich	Republican	16,986 (20.51%)
2010 [15]	John P. Daley	Democratic	56,711 (69.97%)	Carl Segvich	Republican	24,340 (30.03%)
2014 [16]	John P. Daley	Democratic	54,093 (68.61%)	Carl Segvich	Republican	24,744 (31.39%)
2018 [17]	John P. Daley	Democratic	71,997 (73.56%)	Steven S. Graves	Republican	25,872 (26.44%)
2022 [18]	John P. Daley	Democratic	48,435 (62.68%)	Declan J. Smith	Republican	26,029 (33.68%)	Brandon Sizelove	Libertarian	2,815 (3.64%)

References

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2. "Endorsements for Cook County Board". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
3. Becker, Robert (August 24, 2001). "County's proposed redistricting map has a familiar look". chicagotribune.com. Chicago Tribune.
4. "Cook County Commissioner District 11 Municipalities" (PDF). Office of the Cook County Clerk. August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 21, 2010.
5. Leonard, Valerie (May 11, 2012). "Redistricting of Cook County board to be determined in coming weeks". AustinTalks. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
6. "Cook County Commissioner District 11 Municipalities" (PDF). Office of the Cook County Clerk. August 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 22, 2015.
7. "Cook County Commissioner District 11 Municipalities" (PDF). Office of the Cook County Clerk. September 2015. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
8. "County Commissioner District 11" (PDF). www.cookcountyclerk.com. Cook County Clerk. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
9. "Chicago Cityscape - Map of building projects, properties, and businesses in District 11, Commissioner John P. Daley (Cook County Commissioner District)". www.chicagocityscape.com. Retrieved October 30, 2020.
10. "Election Viewer". maps.cookcountyil.gov. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
11. "OFFICIAL FINAL RESULTS GENERAL ELECTION COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1998" (PDF). results.cookcountyclerkil.gov.
12. "TABULATED STATEMENT OF THE RETURNS AND PROCLAMATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS OF THE ELECTION RETURNS FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD IN EACH OF THE PRECINCTS IN ALL THE WARDS IN THE CITY OF CHICAGO ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2002 A.D." (PDF). Chicago Board of Election Commissioners. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
13. "SUBURBAN COOK COUNTY RESULTS". voterinfonet.com. Cook County Clerk. Archived from the original on February 9, 2005.
14. "Cook County and the City of Chicago Combined Summary Report November 2006 General Election Tuesday, November 7th, 2006" (PDF). Cook County Clerk's Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 22, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
15. "Cook County General Election November 2, 2010 Combined Summary Report" (PDF). Cook County Clerk's Office. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
16. "General Election Cook County and The City of Chicago Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Combined Summary" (PDF). Cook County Clerk's Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 28, 2022. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
17. "Cook County and The City of Chicago General Election November 6, 2018 Combined Summary" (PDF). Cook County Clerk's Office. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 8, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
18. "Tabulated Statement of the Returns and Proclamation of the Results of the Canvass of the Election Returns for the November 8, 2022 Gubernatorial General Election Held in Each of the Precincts in Cook County, Illinois Including the City of Chicago" (PDF). www.cookcountyclerkil.gov. Cook County Clerk. 2022. Retrieved December 6, 2022.