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Supervisor,
Nanci L. Vanderweel
Nanci was
appointed as Supervisor following the untimely death of Richard M. Hall.
Nanci
has been a resident of Elk Grove Village since 1964. Nanci has served
over 20 years as an Elk Grove Township Trustee.
Nanci
served three terms as an elected Village trustee in the 1970’s and
early 1980’s. Nanci
also served as a member of the Board of Directors of Alexian Brothers
Medical Center in Elk Grove Village for a number of years. Nanci was
appointed to serve on the Cook County Commission for Women’s Issues in
1995 and served four years representing District 15.
Some
of her current activities are: Vice President, Supervisor's Division of
Township Officials of Cook County, Township Officials of Cook County
Executive Board Immediate Past President, Past President of High School
District 214 Community Education Advisory Council, Member of the
District 214 High School Education Foundation, Liaison to the
Elk Grove Township Senior Advisory Council, Suburban O’Hare
Commission, United Way Board and Community Character Coalition of Elk
Grove.
In
the year 2000, Nanci authored a book on the 150 year History of Elk
Grove Township and was awarded first place recognition at the Annual
Township Officials of Illinois conference in Springfield in November of
2001.
Nanci stays busy with her family, especially her two grandchildren, her
gardening and her community.
Clerk, Michael Sweeney
First elected to the office of Elk Grove
Township Collector in April 2005, Michael is a passionate and dedicated
public servant. Mike was appointed in September 2005 by the Board of
Trustees to fill the position of township clerk. Michael, a 28 year resident of Elk Grove Township,
graduated from St. Zachary School in Des Plaines, Notre Dame High School
in Niles, and graduated with honors from Michigan State University with
a degree in Political Science/Pre-Law.
Assessor, Connie
Carosielli
First elected in 1993, Connie
is a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer with in excess of 500 hours of
additional education in the field of assessment. Her involvement
with Cook County Township Assessor's Association has seen her many
executive board positions including Property Assessment Institute
presented Connie with the Marshall Theroux Memorial Award in 2004 for
"leadership and distinguished achievement in the Illinois assessment
profession." A licensed Real Estate Broker and a member of the Northwest
Association of Realtors, she brings a current knowledge of the real
estate market to the Assessor's office. A graduate of Holy Names
University in California with post graduate work in education, Connie
and her family have lived in Elk Grove Township for over 30 years.
Highway
Commissioner, Charles Serchuk
Chuck
is in his third term as Highway Commissioner. Born, raised and educated in Illinois, he and his wife,
Nancy, have lived in Mt. Prospect for 42 years.
Chuck looks forward to continued success as Highway Commissioner.
Trustee, Louis G.
Petrone
Lou will be
seeking his third term as an Elk Grove Township Trustee. Lou served as
an Army Reserve Officer and retired as a Lieutenant Colonel after 34
years of service. He completed Graduate School of Banking at the
University of Wisconsin and is a retired executive of Cole Taylor Bank.
Lou came out of retirement and was employed as Vice President of
Operations for American Midwest Bank, Melrose Park, which was later acquired
by Banco Popular. After 12 years of service he is now semi-retired
from Banco Popular.
Lou
is currently a Deputy Committeeman for the Regular Republican Organization
of Elk Grove Township; a Kiwanian for 44 years, currently a Director and
Finance Chairman; a Vice President and Director, Former President of the Trustee Division of Township
Officials of Cook County and he represents Elk Grove Township at board
meetings of the Northwest Municipal Conference.
Lou
and his wife Blanche have lived in Mt. Prospect for 40 years, have a married
son and daughter and three lovely grandchildren.
Trustee,
George K. Busse
George
K. Busse grew up in Mt. Prospect and graduated from Prospect H.S. After
graduating from Vanderbilt University in 1976, he received his
commission as an officer in the U.S. Navy. While on active duty he earned a Masters degree from Old Dominion
University. George returned to Illinois in 1986. He is currently a
principal in the Chicago based financial institution, William Blair &
Company, LLC, and is now a retired Captain in the U. S. Navy Reserve. He is a
director of the Mount Prospect National Bank, and a member of the Mount
Prospect Police and Fire Commission. He is actively involved in his
church, the Elk Grove Township Republican Organization, the Mt.
Prospect Lions Club, and the Mount Prospect American Legion. George and his wife, Suzanne live in Mt.
Prospect in the home his great grandmother built in 1913. He has five
children; Brent, Emily, Andrew, Ellie and Kendrick.
Trustee,
Andrea Koshaba
Andrea Koshaba has been a resident of Elk
Grove Village since 1986 and grew up in the Northwest Suburbs. She
is one of thirteen children and attended St. Raymond's School in Mt.
Prospect, graduated from Prospect High School and attended the
University of Illinois at Chicago Circle Campus. Married to
husband Joseph, she is the proud mother of five sons and one daughter.
The youngest are at Elk Grove High School, Rebecca graduated from
Resurrection High School while the older three all attended Elk Grove
High School. Two are currently at Harper College.
Andrea is an Enrolled Agent, a federal
license granted to those who demonstrate excellence in the field of
taxation. She has had her own tax practice for over twenty years
and aside from personal tax preparation, handles complete financial
services for many small businesses.
She is focused on issues involving
children, business, middle-class tax burdens and health care. She
was a member of Kiwanis for many years and is now a member of Elk Grove
Rotary Club. Koshaba taught religious education for nine years at St.
Julius and Queen of the Rosary. She enjoys researching alternative
medicine and its complement to main stream medical care. A
self-described political junkie, Andrea loves to read and enjoys regular
power walking around our beautiful neighborhoods and Busse Woods.
Trustee,
John Strzelecki
John and his wife
Mary have been residents of Mt. Prospect for 21 years. They have been
married for 27 years and have two children: Nicholas and Alexander both
attend Rolling Meadows High School. John has been in the publishing
industry for 20 years with CCH Incorporated. John has been a
licensed attorney in Illinois since 1989. His area of expertise
include: labor law, personal income tax, pension law, and employment tax
and law. John attended Weber High School in Chicago. He
earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from DePaul University (B. A. -
Political Science) and a law degree from Creighton University School of
Law (Juris Doctorate - Law). John is an Usher and Eucharistic Minister
at St. Cecilia Catholic Church. John had been Township Collector until
his appointment to fill the vacancy left by Nanci L. Vanderweel
Collector, Greg O'Brien
Gregory O’Brien was born
and raised in Chicago and attended Gordon Technical High School. He
graduated from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 1981 with a
Bachelors degree in Business Administration. After working for a medical
supply company he returned to UIC to complete his MBA in 1984. He joined
Allstate Insurance the same year in their Corporate Finance department.
Greg has extensive experience in operational analysis, budgeting and
long-term strategic planning. He also had assignments in Investor
Relations, Market Research and Claims. He is actively involved with his
church and the Elk Grove Township Republican Organization. Greg and his
wife Brenda have lived in Mt. Prospect since 1989. They have three
teenage daughters; Brittany, Sarah and Rachel.
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