Richard Mell | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Vice Mayor of Chicago | |
| In office April 16, 1979 – April 24, 1987 | |
| Mayor | Jane Byrne Harold Washington |
| Preceded by | Casey Laskowski |
| Succeeded by | David Orr |
| Member of the Chicago City Council from the 33rd ward | |
| In office 1975 – July 24, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | John Brandt |
| Succeeded by | Deb Mell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 5, 1938 Muskegon, Michigan, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Marge Mell |
| Children | 3, including Deb and Patricia |
| Relatives | Rod Blagojevich (son-in-law) |
Richard F. "Dick" Mell (born May 5, 1938) is an American politician. A Democrat, he served on the Chicago City Council from 1975 to 2013. He retired in 2013 and was succeeded by Deb Mell, his daughter.