Elected Officials
The Village has a Council-Manager form of government which was adopted in 1953 by referendum. The Board is made up of the Village President and six trustees. All are elected for four year terms on an at-large basis. Also elected for a four year term is the Village Clerk.
All elected officials must be residents of the Village. The current elected officials are:
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Village Clerk Debra J. Ford 2925 Koepke Road Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-272-5050 ext 4221 E-mail: dford@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2013 |
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Village Trustees |
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James A. Karagianis 610 Dauphine Court Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-564-3037 E-mail: karagianis@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2011 Chair of Planning/Zoning Committee Member of Administration/Finance & Public Safety Committees |
A.C. Buehler III 2650 Crabtree Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-564-8563 E-mail: buehler@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2011 Chair of Public Safety Committee Member of Planning/Zoning and Public Works Committees |
Michael W. Scolaro 2547 Walters Avenue Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-498-3185 E-mail:scolaro@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2013 Chair of Administration/Finance Committee Member of Public Works and Quality of Life Committees |
Todd A. Heller 630 Touraine Terrace Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-498-5163 E-mail: heller@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2013 Chair of Public Works Committee Member of Communications/Legislation and Planning/Zoning Committees |
Kathryn L. Ciesla 1341 Walters Avenue Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-340-5552 E-mail:ciesla@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2013 Chair of Communications/Legislation Committee Member of Administration/Finance and Quality of Life Committees |
Kati B. Spaniak 1255 Walters Avenue Northbrook, IL 60062 Phone 847-656-8704 E-mail: spaniak@northbrook.il.us Term Ending: April 2011 Chair of Quality of Life Committee Member of Public Safety and Communications/Legislation Committees |
The Board of Trustees establishes policy and hires the Village Manager to implement the policies and direct day-to-day operations. Richard M. Nahrstadt is the current Village Manager.
Northbrook Village Board meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:30 p.m. at the Village Hall. The Board has one Committee of the Whole meeting (each month) generally on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at the Village Hall. Committee of the Whole meeting dates may occasionally change due to holidays, etc.
The elected Village Clerk serves as secretary to the Board of Trustees and is charged with maintaining the records of the Village. In addition, the Village Clerk is the local election official for voter registration and supervision of the election process for Village officials.
The Board is assisted by a variety of advisory boards and commissions to which resident volunteers are appointed. Each board or commission has a special area of expertise and responsibility.