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Address

Center for Governmental Studies
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, IL 60115

Phone

815-753-6575

Email

ilgl@niu.edu

Committees

Group PhotoProfessional Development Committee

Brian Day, Co-Chair

Mike Bersani, Co-Chair

This Committee is responsible for planning the Annual Conference and seminars throughout the year on topics that are of interest to ILGL membership and that are eligible for MCLE credit.

 

Membership and Awards Committee

Jim Rhodes, Chair

This Committee is responsible for recruiting new Members and determining Membership targets in order to broaden the Membership base, including its campaigns for additional Members. Prior to the Association’s Annual Conference this Committee will present its recommendation to the Board of Directors for awards to be presented to Members and distinguished attorneys during the luncheon held during the Annual Conference.

 

Nominating Committee

Jim Rhodes, Chair

This Committee is responsible for preparing a slate of Members it proposes to be elected to serve on the Board of Directors and shall complete the slate at least ten (10) days prior to the Annual Business Meeting. During the Annual Meeting, the Chairman of the Nominating Committee shall make its report to the general Membership and nominate the Members on the slate to stand for election to the Board of Directors at that Annual Meeting.

 

Communications and Technology Committee

Fred Stavins, Chair

This Committee is responsible for oversight and assistance in the promotion and enhancement of the Association’s communications with its members and others, including the ILGL Member Listserv, the ILGL Journal, the ILGL website, and to explore the implementation of other and new technology and media for the use of ILGL.

 

Programming Steering Committee

Jeff Stein, Chair

This Committee is responsible for preparing recommendations to the Board of Directors regarding the creation/amendment, organization, recruitment, schedule and implementation of the Nuts & Bolts Conference Calls and Special Interest Groups Conference Calls.

 

Marketing and Sponsorship Committee

Fred Keck, Chair

This Committee is responsible for identifying, seeking out, securing, and maintaining partnerships with supporters and sponsors to further the financial goals and objectives of the ILGL and provide beneficial services to members including campaigning for additional sponsors. In furtherance of same, this Committee is responsible for identifying what the ILGL can offer supporters and sponsors in exchange for their financial sponsorship. Further, this Committee is responsible for marketing/promoting the ILGL. This includes developing marketing/promotional strategies and materials to achieve the goals and objectives of the ILGL, including but not limited to, branding/messaging to increase membership and maximize member retention, and strengthening the organization as a whole.

 

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Committee of Interest
  • Illinois Local Government Lawyers Association
    Alli Hoebing, Executive Director, Center for Governmental Studies
    148 North 3rd Street
    Northern Illinois University
    DeKalb, IL 60115
  • Phone: 815-753-5333 | Email: ilgl@niu.edu | Fax: 815-753-7278