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222 officials6 council

Mayor

AT

Ann Tennes

Mayor

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions

City council

KL

Kimani Levy

Trustee, District 1

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions
APS

Alison Pure Slovin

Trustee, District 2

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions
LL

Lissa Levy

Trustee, District 3

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions
JI

Jim Iverson

Trustee, District 4

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions
KR

Keith Robinson

Trustee, At-Large

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

194 meetings75 decisions
GS

Gail Schechter

Trustee, At-Large

2025–2029 (cycle default: IL municipal terms begin May 1, end Apr 30)

Gail Schechter's platform heavily emphasizes affordable housing initiatives, drawing on her background as a community housing leader, and engages with key local governance and community issues in Skokie.

1 campaign promise194 meetings75 decisions
Former officials (1)
GVD

George Van Dusen

Mayor

Boards & commissions

JT

Jay Trivedi

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TG

Talia Gevaryahu

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
SB

Scott Berman

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
NW

Nick Werth

Board Member (Vice-Chair)
192 meetings74 decisions
DK

Deborah Klein

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
BO

Brian O'Donnell

Board Member (Chair)
192 meetings74 decisions
DS

Daniel Strauss

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SRK

Sharon Roos Kirkpatrick

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SS

Sigalle Shpayher

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
RM

Ross Mathee

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
JB

Jeff Burman

Planning Commissioner (Secretary)
192 meetings74 decisions
EJ

Elaine Jacobson

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BB

Boyd Black

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
RB

Roman Bujdei

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CF

Cynthia Franklin

Planning Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
DP

David Putrus

Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RW

Richard Witry

Planning Commissioner (Chair)
192 meetings74 decisions
JM

Joe Maschek

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RR

Rachel Rosenberg

Subcommittee Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
SJ

Shajan Jose

Vice-Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
LP

Leslie Post-Weissinger

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AF

Abel Figueroa

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SBB

Sheryl Bloom Basile

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JN

Julie Naumiak

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
NP

Nicole Potthast

Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
LA

Loredana Astefanoae

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LN

Lynn Nolan

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SC

Sheila Crumrine

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
RM

Rachel Moore

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VV

Vassilen Vasevski

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RR

Rene Roy

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
JD

John Domke

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CR

Carlos Ruiz

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BS

Bryant Smith

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BR

Bruce Rottner

Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
ELM

Edward Linn, MD

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
RVR

Ruth Varma, RN

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions11 news mentions
ER

Erin Ryan

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RS

Ron Schrag

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CR

Celeste Roy

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
WWM

William Werner, MD

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RPR

Rohit Pandya, RPH

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions1 news mentions
IUP

Irtaza Usman, PGDMM

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
GM

George Mathew

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SP

Swarupa Pahan

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BD

Beth Demes

Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PP

Paul Pitalis

Member Emeritus
192 meetings74 decisions
RDV

Rev. Dr. Valerie Y. Riley, MSW, M. Div., DPC, LCSW

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MR

Michael Rosen

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
KN

Katherine Niedorowski

Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JF

Janis Fine

Chairman
192 meetings74 decisions
SLM

Steven Lupovitch, MD

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BN

Beth Negronida

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BL

Brian Levinson

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
YM

Yosef Meyers

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MH

Marcus Hayes

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MF

Michelle Friedman

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SF

Steve Franklin

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TES

Thomas Eugene Salganik

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SF

Sidney Freitag-Fey

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JS

Jeremy Segall

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
UP

Ujjval Patel

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MC

Marcie Claus

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MH

Muhammad Habib

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SS

Scott Shamberg

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
TG

Tom Giller

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
NN

Nathan Norman

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JL

Judy Levan

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BT

Brian Tran

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CC

Chip Covington

Performing Arts Center Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LS

London Summerville

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
KP

Kristina Perez

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
ML

Michael Lamprecht

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
DR

Dennis Rizo

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
CD

Casey Diers

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
NY

Nancy Young

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions1 news mentions
EBB

Ellen Blum Barish

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
PJ

Pramod Joshi

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JS

Joshua Siegel

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MC

Michael Calder

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TL

Ted Lavine

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HS

Howard Sproull

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CS

Charlie Saxe

Sustainable Advisory Commission
192 meetings74 decisions
MV

Melissa Villegas

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
MB

Marc Battista

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SE

Shana Erenberg

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MGP

Michael Gottesman, PhD

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JR

Jeff Rhodes

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
TG

Terry Guolee

Performing Arts Center Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MC

Mira Chander

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
GC

Gladys Crews

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AK

Avron Kahn

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RR

Robert Render

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
EO

Eddie Olivieri

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
EM

Elizabeth Morris

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CC

Cornell Collins

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
ML

Michael Lonero

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HB

Hal Bernstein

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VS

Vijay Sanghvi

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CB

Carrie Bradean

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HR

Howard Rosenburg

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MM

Mike Madalinski

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JS

Jeffrey Schvimer

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HJ

Harriet Jacobs

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MG

Michael Gershbein

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LG

Lauren Grodnicki

representing Go Green Skokie
192 meetings74 decisions
AN

Avi Nutkis

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HL

Helene Levine

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
DL

Doris Liberman

Commissioner Emerita
192 meetings74 decisions
SDM

Swapna Dave, MPH, MBBS

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PUM

Patricia Urbanus, MSN, CNM

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BL

Barry Layfer

Performing Arts Center Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
IS

Irwin Shiffman

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JG

Jennifer Grossman

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
JP

Jay Pathak

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JM

Jonathan Minkus

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
SFD

Sarah Franks, DNP, BSN, RN, CIC

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
GKK

Girija Kalyan Kumar, MD

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CJ

Chandra Jong

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VS

Valerie Slutskaya

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AO

Arnie Oskin

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JM

Jim McNelis

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
CB

Christopher Buccola

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
EM

Erin Maxen-Lewis

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AP

Anil Pillai

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
WEJ

Willard Evans, Jr.

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
JGM

Jaime Gonzalez-Vicker, MSLIS

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
KS

Karen Sherman

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MEM

Maria E. Monastero Bueno

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
GS

Gary Schwarz

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AA

Anthony Agee

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PS

Pamela Sloan

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TD

Thomas DaMario

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
RLM

Rabbi Leonard Matanky

Ethics Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LR

Lucas Reczek

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RM

Rondell Merrill

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MA

Maegen Akers

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TD

Thomas Dammrich

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
ML

Marcos Levy

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TSV

Tina Sevilla Velasco

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VZ

Vesna Zahos

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
FS

Ferdinand Soco

Commissioner
192 meetings74 decisions
AKD

Alyssa Kritzman, DVM

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
HP

Harold Primack

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
GB

Gurjot Bilkhu

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LC

Lindsey Caplice

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SO

Sonya Osseny

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
DW

Deb Wood

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PS

Paul Schroeckenstein

Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
DC

David Coyne

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
CO

Christopher Oh

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MA

Michael Anderson

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AP

Ana Popa

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JBD

Jessica Baggett, DrPH, MPH

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BGO

Bruce Gaynes, OD, Pharm D

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions82 news mentions
RSD

Romil Sood, DPT, MSM

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SYR

Sibyl Yau, RN, MSN

Vice Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
NM

Nizam Mohammed

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BK

Biju Krishnan

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
JA

John Amundsen

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PL

Paul Luke

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
EO

Emily Okallau

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RDR

Ross Del Rosario

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PS

Phillip Shefren

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
KC

Kristine Cabuang

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MN

Michael Nelson

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CL

Charles Levine

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JS

Jacob Shapiro

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VS

Valerie Shuman

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
MKM

Margaret Keeler, MHR, MMS

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JH

Jo Hammerman

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MP

Melissa Ponce

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JL

Jonathan Lavin

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CM

Clifton McReynolds

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SV

Sharon Vicker

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
FM

Fred Moore

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PT

Peter Toader

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
EW

Ellen Weber

Housing Sub-Committee of the Plan Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MB

Mark Brines

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
KD

Katy Darr

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RT

Ryan Tappel

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PK

Paul Kruszynski

Member Emeritus
192 meetings74 decisions
JK

Jerry Kirkpatrick

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
TT

Trudy Turner

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
VE

Vernell Ellison-Smith

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MT

Michelle Thomas

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
KG

Ken Grossman

Technology Advancement and Transformation Commission (STAT) Member
192 meetings74 decisions
NS

Nancy Schwartz

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SA

Sean Arden

Zoning Board of Appeals Member
177 meetings69 decisions
Sd

Sandra deBettencourt

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JG

Jeremy Gleason

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
DD

David Donegan

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MN

Mandie Nufer

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
RB

Ronnie Berk

Performing Arts Center Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
JHB

Juliet Haido, BSN, RN

Board of Health Member
192 meetings74 decisions11 news mentions
AS

Annie Shear

Commission on Family Services Member
192 meetings74 decisions
SA

Syed Alavi

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MH

Maeydah Hayat

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
BS

Brad Sugar

Human Relations Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
NG

Nick Greifer

Economic Development Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CF

Cindy Franklin

Plan Commission
192 meetings74 decisions
DT

Desi Thorne

Fine Arts Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
LG

Lisa Gotkin

Sustainable Environmental Advisory Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
MP

Mark Penning

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
BM

Brandon Munden

Beautification & Improvement Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
GM

Gary Merrill

Consumer Affairs Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
OD

Oren Dekalo

Public Safety Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions
AW

Alecia Wartowski

Skokie Police Use of Force Review Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
PL

Peter Levavi

Chair
192 meetings74 decisions
MB

Michelle Brodsky

Performing Arts Center Board Member
192 meetings74 decisions
CI

Charles Isho

Appearance Commission Member
192 meetings74 decisions

City staff

SE

Steven Elrod

Corporation Counsel
192 meetings74 decisions
MD

Minal Desai

Village Clerk
192 meetings74 decisions
JL

John Lockerby

Village Manager
192 meetings74 decisions
JN

Johanna Nyden

Community Development Director
192 meetings74 decisions

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