Aldermen who have represented Edgewater
Aldermen: 40, 48, 49, 50 Wards
4-yr term standard effective 1935; before, 2-yr term beginning in 1923
| Ward | Alderman | Years | Year first part of Edgewater; (Year last part of Edgewater) |
| 40 | Chrese A. Jensen | 1923-1927 | |
| John William Chapman | 1927-1929 | ||
| Joseph C. Ross | 1929-1943 | ||
| Samuel P. Gurman | 1943-1947 | ||
| Benjamin M. Becker | 1947-1955 | ||
| Seymour F. Simon | 1955-1961* | ||
| Nathan J. Kaplan | 1963-1966* | ||
| Seymour F. Simon | 1967-1974* | 1970+ | |
| Solomon Gutstein | 1975-1979 | ||
| Ivan Rittenberg | 1979-1983 | ||
| Patrick J. O’Connor | 1983-2019 | ||
| Andre Vasquez | 2019- | ||
| 48 | Frank J. Link | 1923-1924 | |
| Francis L. Boutell | 1925-1926 | ||
| John A. Massen | 1927-1939 | 1931+ | |
| Robert C. Quirk | 1939-1947 | ||
| Allen A. Freeman | 1947-1959 | ||
| Morris H. Hirsh | 1959-1963 | ||
| Robert J. O’Rourke | 1963-1971 | ||
| Marilou M. Hedlund | 1971-1975 | ||
| Dennis H. Block | 1975‑1977* | ||
| Marion Kennedy Volini | 1978*-1987 | ||
| Kathy Osterman | 1987-1989* | ||
| Mary Ann Smith | 1989*-2011 | ||
| Harry Osterman | 2011-2023 | ||
| Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth | 2023 | ||
| 49 | E. I. Frankhauser | 1923-1929 | 1921+ |
| George A. Williston | 1930-1935 | ||
| Frank Keenan | 1935-1950 | ||
| Thomas C. Keegan | 1951 | ||
| Brian J. Ducey | 1952-1955 | ||
| David J. Hartigan | 1955-1959 | ||
| Paul T. Wigoda | 1959-1974* | ||
| Esther Saperstein | 1975-1979 | ||
| David D. Orr | 1979-1990* | ||
| Robert Clarke | 1990*-1991 | ||
| Joseph A. Moore | 1991- | (2012 last yr) | |
| 50 | William H. Pontow | 1923-1927 | 1921+ |
| A. K. Mose | 1927-1929 | ||
| Curtis F. Mellin | 1929-1931 | ||
| James R. Quinn | 1931-1945 | ||
| Jerome Huppert | 1945-1947 | ||
| Alban Weber | 1947-1951 | ||
| Robert S. Bremer | 1951-1955 | ||
| Jack I. Sperling | 1955-1973 | ||
| Bernard L. Stone | 1973-2011 | (1992 last year) | |
| *did not serve full term | |||
| 47th ward aldermen not shown | |||
–prepared by LeRoy Blommaert