Youth Commission
Intent and Purpose
To provide recommendations to the Village Board on matters pertaining to the welfare of the youth of the Village and to promote youth programs.
Members
The Youth Commission consists of 13 members, six adult members and seven youth members appointed by the Village President with consent of the Village Board for three-year terms with high school students serving one-year. Members are to include a staff member from District 214 or District 25, a Park District representative, and a representative of the Police Department. The adult members shall be residents or employed within the Village in a professional capacity relating to youth work. Members of the Youth Commission are:
- Kari Olson, Co-Chair
- Laura Bartell, Co-Chair
- Sgt. Tom Seleski
- Sue Gwinnup
- Chyrel Moore
- Kim Dyer
Youth Members include:
- Alexis Glasgow
- Greg Cerabona
- Morgan Hess
- Andrew Walker
- Lizzie Wett
- Siobhan McDermott
- Michael Phillips
The Administrative Liaison for the Youth Commission is the Health Department, 847.368.5760.
Meetings and Quorum
Regular meetings of the Youth Commission are held the 3rd Thursday of each month at 6:30 PM. Eight members constitute a quorum.