List Of Mayors Of Springfield, Illinois
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List Of Mayors Of Springfield, Illinois
This is a list of mayors of Springfield, Illinois, United States. Table Notes References *{{Cite book , title=Springfield Through Our Eyes: The 1800s to Today, Presented by The State Journal-Register , publisher=The State Journal-Register , year=2011 , isbn=978-1-59725-317-8 External linksGenealogy Trails - Mayors of Springfield, ILWilliam Jayne's BioInfo on Nelson O. Howarth
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In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilities of a mayor as well as the means by which a mayor is elected or otherwise mandated. Depending on the system chosen, a mayor may be the chief executive officer of the municipal government, may simply chair a multi-member governing body with little or no independent power, or may play a solely ceremonial role. A mayor's duties and responsibilities may be to appoint and oversee municipal managers and employees, provide basic governmental services to constituents, and execute the laws and ordinances passed by a municipal governing body (or mandated by a state, territorial or national governing body). Options for selection of a mayor include direct election by the public, or selection by an elected governing council or board. The term ''mayor'' shares a linguistic ...
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