Daley family
American political family from Chicago
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The Daley family is an American political family from Chicago. The family rose to prominence with its patriarch, Richard J. Daley, "the last of the big city bosses."[1] Richard J. Daley and his son, Richard M. Daley, both held the office of the Mayor of Chicago.
| Daley | |
|---|---|
| Political family | |
| Country | United States |
Current region | Illinois |
Place of origin | Chicago, Illinois |
| Founder | Richard J. Daley |
| Titles | List
|
| Members | see below |
Notable members
- Richard J. Daley (1902–1976)
- Mayor of Chicago, 1955–1976
- Eleanor "Sis" Daley (1907–2003)
- Wife of Richard J. Daley
- John M. Daley (1923–2015)
- Richard M. Daley (born 1942)
- Cook County State's Attorney, 1980–1989
- Mayor of Chicago, 1989–2011
- John P. Daley (born 1946)
- 11th Ward Democratic Committeeman
- Cook County Commissioner, 1992–, (Finance Chairman)
- Illinois State Senator, 1989–1992
- Illinois State Representative, 1985–1989
- William M. Daley (born 1948)
- U.S. Secretary of Commerce, 1997–2000
- White House Chief of Staff, 2011–2012[2]
- Patrick Daley Thompson (son of Richard J. Daley's daughter Patricia; born 1969)
- Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago Commissioner 2014–2015
- Chicago alderman, 11th ward 2015–2022
- Patrick R. Daley (born 1975)
