Editing Palos Heights, Illinois (section)

==Government==
Palos Heights is divided between three congressional districts. Most of the city, including all the area in [[Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois|Worth Township]], is in [[Illinois's 1st congressional district]]; most of the area in [[Palos Township, Cook County, Illinois|Palos Township]], excepting some of the southern portions (generally south of 131st Street) are in the [[Illinois' 3rd congressional district|3rd district]]; an area under {{convert|0.05|sqmi|m2|sigfig=1}} northeast of 131st Street and 80th Avenue, along with a small area around Palos Community Hospital, is in the [[Illinois' 13th congressional district|13th district]]. The City Council is made up of a mayor, city clerk, city treasurer and eight aldermen from wards:
*Bob Straz (mayor)
*Tom Kantas (city clerk)
*James Daemicke (treasurer)
*Aldermen Jeffrey Key & Don Bylut (1st Ward)
*Aldermen Bob Basso & Jack Clifford (2nd Ward)
*Aldermen Alan Fulkerson and Dolores Kramarski (3rd Ward)
*Aldermen Michael McGrogan and Jerry McGovern (4th Ward)

The City Administrator is Dan Nisavic.