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Waukegan City Hall
100 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave.
Waukegan, IL 60085
847-599-2500

City Hall Hours
Monday-Friday: 8am- 5pm


Past Mayors of Waukegan

Presidents of the Village Board of Waukegan, 1849 - Present
The Presidents and Mayors of Waukegan from 1849 to 1909 served one year terms


1849
President
D. O. Dickinson


1850
President
David Ballentine


1851
President
Wm. A. Boardman


1852
President
David Cory


1853
President
Warren Smith


1854
President
Willard G. Smith


1855
President
Charles R. Steele


1856 - 1857
President
E. P. Ferry


1858
President
James S. Frazier


1859
Mayor
E. P. Ferry


1860 - 1862
Mayor
David Ballentine


1863 - 1865
Mayor
JamesMcKay


1866 - 1867
Mayor
Clarke W. Upton


1868 - 1870
Mayor
Charles R. Steele


1871
Mayor
C. H. Rice


1872 - 1873
Mayor
Jos. L. Williams


1874 - 1876
Mayor
W. B. Werden


1877 - 1880
Mayor
W. B. Dodge


1881
Mayor
John F. Powell


1882
Mayor
S. I. Bradbury


1883 - 1884
Mayor
A. Z. Blodgett


1885
Mayor
Charles H. Whitney


1886 - 1887
Mayor
John F. Powell


1888 - 1890
Mayor
Henry C. Hutchinson


1891
Mayor
R. J. Douglas


1892
Mayor
J. W. Besley


1893 - 1894
Mayor
C. A. Partridge


1895 - 1896
Mayor
E. P. DeWolf


1897 - 1900
Mayor
W. W. Pearce


1901 - 1902
Mayor
Fred Finer


1903 - 1904
Mayor
W. W. Pearce


1905 - 1908
Mayor
Wm. S. Bullock


1909-1911
Mayor
Fred W. Buck


1911 - 1915
Mayor
J. F. Bidinger


1915 - 1919
Mayor
W.W. Pearce


1919 - 1923
Mayor
J. F. Bidinger


1923 - 1926
Mayor
Theodore Durst


1926 - 1931
Mayor
L. J. Yager


1931 - 1935
Mayor
Peter W. Petersen


1935 - 1941
Mayor
Mancel Talcott


1941 - 1949
Mayor
Frank G. Wallin


1949 - 1957
Mayor
Robert E. Coulson


1957
Mayor
Joseph G. Keber


1957 - 1977
Mayor
Robert Sabonjian


1977 - 1985
Mayor
William Morris


1985 - 1989
Mayor
Robert Sabonjian


1989 - 1993
Mayor
Haig Paravonian


1993 - 2001
Mayor
William Durkin


2001-2002
Mayor
Daniel Drew


2002 - Present
Mayor
Richard H. Hyde