Mayor
Kent Williams
Bio
Ward I Council Members:
Tim Lynch
Bio
Mikal Welling
Bio
Ward II Council Members:
Mike Sellers
Bio
Tib Ottley
Bio
Ward III Council Members:
Evan Perkes
Bio
David Welling
Bio
Mayoral Duties
- Presides at all meetings of the governing body and possesses legislative power
- Has superintending control of all officers and affairs of the City
- Sees that the ordinances and laws are observed
- Administers oaths
- Signs commissions, appointments, bonds, contracts, and other obligations to be signed in the name of the City
Council Duties
The City Council as the legislative body adopts ordinances and acts as the
policymaking body for Evanston by:
- Establishing policy
- Adopting the budget
- Appropriating money
- Enacting ordinances