Our committees, task forces, collaboratives, and working groups meet regularly to craft policy and act on current needs and issues. Guided by Mayors, they provide information, technical assistance, programs, and support to communities across the region. The following is a listing of our current committees and task forces, along with the mayors currently serving as chair and the Caucus staff contact.
ADA Coordinators Group
(Open chair)
Caucus staff contact: Neil James
Age-Friendly Communities Collaborative
Catherine Adduci, President, Village of River Forest
Caucus staff contact: Neil James
Diversity Issues Task Force
Rodney Craig, President, Village of Hanover Park
William McLeod, President, Village of Hoffman Estates
Caucus staff contact: Neil James
Environment and Energy Committee
Kevin Burns, Mayor, City of Geneva
Caucus staff contact: Edith Makra
Housing and Community Development Committee
Katrina Thompson, Mayor, Village of Broadview
Caucus staff contact: Ben Schnelle
Legislative Committee
Gerald Bennett, Mayor, City of Palos Hills
Caucus staff contact: Neil C. James
Asylum Seeker Working Group
Kevin Burns, Mayor, City of Geneva
Caucus staff contact: Karen Muchin