Cook County Board of Commissioners 11th district | |
|---|---|
| District 11 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Townships and equivalent jurisdictions | |
| 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.
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: one for ten members from the city of Chicago and another for seven members from suburban Cook County. [1]
When the district was first established, it represented parts of the Southwest Side of Chicago and the southwest suburbs of Cook County. [2]
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]
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 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]
The district has only ever been represented by Democrat John P. Daley. He was won all of his elections by large margins.
| 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 |