List of mayors of Springfield, Illinois
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In many countries, a Mayor is the highest ranking officer in the municipal government of a town or a large urban city....

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Springfield, Illinois
Springfield is the third and current capital of the US state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County with a population of 117,400 , making it the sixth most populated city in the state and the second most populated Illinois city outside of the Chicago Metropolitan Area...

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  • William L. May
    William L. May
    William L. May was a U.S. Representative from Illinois.Born in Kentucky, May attended the common schools. He moved to Edwardsville, Illinois, and afterward to Jacksonville...

    , 1841
  • William Jayne
    William Jayne
    William A. Jayne was an American physician and statesman. He served as Governor of the Dakota Territory and as the territory's delegate to the United States House of Representatives during the American Civil War....

    , 1859-60
  • Goyn A. Sutton, 1860-1864
  • Charles E. Hay, 1873
  • Obed Lewis, 1874
  • Charles E. Hay, 1875
  • William Jayne, 1876-1877
  • Charles E. Hay, 1887-1890
  • Marion U. Woodruff, 1895-1896
  • Loren Edgar Wheeler, 1897-1901
  • David Griffiths
    David Griffiths
    David J. Griffiths is a U.S. physicist and educator. He has worked at Reed College since 1978, where he is currently the Howard Vollum Professor of Science. He is easily confused with the late physicist David J. Griffiths of Oregon State University.Griffiths is a graduate of The Putney School...

    , 1907-1907
  • Roy Reece, 1908
  • John Schnepp, 1909, 1910, 1911-1914
  • Samuel A. Bullard, 1925-1926
  • John W. Kapp, Jr., 1935-37
  • John W. Kapp, Jr., 1942-45
  • John E. MacWherter, 1954
  • Nelson O. Howarth, 1955-1959
  • Lester E. Collins, 1959-1963
  • Nelson O. Howarth, 1963-1971
  • William Telford, 1971-1979
  • J. Michael Houston
    J. Michael Houston
    J. Michael "Mike" Houston , is the current Mayor of Springfield, Illinois. He previously served as Springfield's mayor from 1979 to 1987.-Background:...

    , 1979-1987
  • Ossie Langfelder, 1987-1995
  • Karen Hasara
    Karen Hasara
    Karen Hasara is a Republican leader in Illinois, having served as an elected official for 28 years. She currently serves as a Trustee of the Springfield Mass Transit District...

    , 1995-April 2003
  • Timothy Davlin
    Timothy Davlin
    Timothy J. Davlin was the mayor of the U.S. city of Springfield, Illinois, from April 2003 until his suicide in December 2010. Though the Mayor's office is officially non-partisan, the Illinois capital has a strong tradition of partisanship, even for municipal races, and both major parties of...

    , April 2003 - December 2010
  • Frank Kunz (Mayor pro tempore), December 14, 2010 - December 28, 2010
  • Frank Edwards
    Frank Edwards (Illinois politician)
    Frank Edwards , is the former Mayor of Springfield, Illinois, having been appointed by the Springfield City Council on December 28, 2010, to the vacancy caused by the death of Mayor Tim Davlin. He was succeeded by J. Michael Houston on April 29, 2011....

    , December 28, 2010 - April 29, 2011
  • J. Michael Houston
    J. Michael Houston
    J. Michael "Mike" Houston , is the current Mayor of Springfield, Illinois. He previously served as Springfield's mayor from 1979 to 1987.-Background:...

    , April 29, 2011 - Present

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