Background
Jim and his wife of 38 years Phyllis moved to Palatine in 1982. They are the proud parents of Kelly and Kevin. Their children attended Virginia Lake, Walter Sundling and Palatine High School.
Jim has a Bachelor’s Degree Electronic Technology from Southern Illinois University and a Master’s degree in Business Management from the University of Northern Colorado. Jim is a Vietnam era veteran having served eight years in the Air Force as a Pilot and Aircraft Accident Investigation Safety Officer. He has been employed by Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows for the past 27 years where he has held positions in Program Management and Business Development.
Jim has been active in community service, having previously served on the Zoning Board of Appeals. He was a committee member of the Palatine High School VIP Booster Club for eight years serving as President fro two years. A committee member of the American Cancer Society palatine, Rolling Meadows, Inverness (PRMI) Relay for Life for eight years and Co-Chairman of the event for 2008 and 2009, a member of the Palatine District 3 Advisory Council for 19 years, and a current board member and Treasurer of the Silver Lakes Homeowners association.
General Information
Entered Village Council: January, 2010
Current Term Expires: May, 2011
Committee Chairman:
Fire Policy & Community Information Committee
District 3 Advisory Council Meeting – June 9, 2010
I have scheduled my first District Three Advisory Council meeting for Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 6:30 p.m. in the Village Council Chambers at 200 East Wood Street. I feel it is important to personally connect with the constituents within District Three and would like to get together to introduce myself and discuss how things are going in your neighborhood.
I have asked representatives from Village staff and the Manager’s Office to be in attendance to hear from you and answer questions you may have.
Additionally, I will provide a brief update on the following subjects:
- Village Financial Highlight
- Information on Police and Fire Capital Developments
- District 3 Projects / Issues
- Recent Rain and Flooding Issues
- Business and Development Issues
Also, if you know of any of your neighbors who you believe may be interested in becoming a part of the Advisory Council, please forward their contact information to me
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Thank you for your continued participation and I look forward to seeing all of you on June 9. Please contact Sue Bartels in the Village Manager’s Office to let her know if you will be able to attend. Sue can be reached at 847-359-9031.