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Candidate Results- Town Meeting November 2, 2024

The Civic Betterment Committee would truly like to thank all of the Candidates for their time and effort and encourage those who may not have won today to stay engaged in civic duties.

The Village President that advanced and will appear on the ballot is:

   Gary Fasules with 720 votes

   Runner up is Mark Senak with 646 votes

 

The Village Clerk that advanced and will appear on the ballot is:

   Caren Cosby with 949 votes

 

The Village Trustees that advanced and will appear on the ballot are:

   Anne Gould with 834 votes

   Sonia Bhagwakar with 809 votes

   Kelley Kalinich with 677 votes

Runners up are:

   Norris Eber with 583 votes

   Ian Dawson with 527 votes

 

The Library Trustees that advanced and will appear on the ballot will are:

   Beth Murin with 958 votes

   Chris Crawford with 955 votes

   Kay Fillingham with 933 votes

   Andrew Savikas with 911 votes (to carry out the 2 year term)

Total Ballots Cast = 1,447

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News – November 2nd, 2024 -Town Meeting Location, Date and Time – 2024

Location:

This years Town Meeting will once again take place at the Glen Ellyn Civic Center, located at 535 Duane Street.

Date/Time:

The Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 with the hours for voting taking place between 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

The Town Hall Meeting, in which the candidates give their speeches will run from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. During the meeting, voting will be suspended and resume once the Town Hall Meeting ends.

Candidates will also be at the Town Meeting the entire day to take questions from the residents.

To Vote at the Town Meeting

To Vote at the Town Meeting you must live in the Village limits of Glen Ellyn, be 18 Years old on the day of the Town Meeting, and present a valid form of Identification. (Drivers License)

News – 09 / 08 / 24 – Support Your Community

🌟Support Your Community🌟

The Glen Ellyn Civic Betterment Committee has a rich history of fostering civic pride and community involvement. This year, we’re counting on YOU to help us continue this legacy. Every donation ensures a transparent, nonpartisan nominating process for our Village’s future leaders. Let’s work together to keep our tradition alive. Donate today and be a part of something bigger! #GlenEllynPride #CommunitySupport #CivicBetterment

Click here to donate now:PayPal

Latest News

  • News – November 2nd, 2024 -Town Meeting Location, Date and Time – 2024

    Location:

    This years Town Meeting will once again take place at the Glen Ellyn Civic Center, located at 535 Duane Street.

    Date/Time:

    The Town Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024 with the hours for voting taking place between 8:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M.

    The Town Hall Meeting, in which the candidates give their speeches will run from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. During the meeting, voting will be suspended and resume once the Town Hall Meeting ends.

    Candidates will also be at the Town Meeting the entire day to take questions from the residents.

    To Vote at the Town Meeting

    To Vote at the Town Meeting you must live in the Village limits of Glen Ellyn, be 18 Years old on the day of the Town Meeting, and present a valid form of Identification. (Drivers License)

  • News – 09 / 08 / 24 – Support Your Community

    🌟Support Your Community🌟

    The Glen Ellyn Civic Betterment Committee has a rich history of fostering civic pride and community involvement. This year, we’re counting on YOU to help us continue this legacy. Every donation ensures a transparent, nonpartisan nominating process for our Village’s future leaders. Let’s work together to keep our tradition alive. Donate today and be a part of something bigger! #GlenEllynPride #CommunitySupport #CivicBetterment

    Click here to donate now:PayPal

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CBC NOMINATING COMMITTEE

If you have an interest in serving on the Nominating Committee, please contact:

Rick Scheck

Scheck.RickM@gmail.com

Zak Wilson

ZakMacWilson@gmail.com

  • The CBC Nominating Committee consists of up to 16 residents elected at the previous Town Meeting. Open spots may be filled by appointment. Please see our by-laws for details.
  • Wide representation of the community is sought. The CBC by-laws require the Nominating Committee to have balanced representation from within the Village of Glen Ellyn.

Members of the Nominating
Committee:

  • Britta Albrecht
  • Becky Beilfuss
  • Steve Butkus
  • Jacquelyn Casazza
  • Robert Herbold
  • Matt Jones
  • Mike Klingele
  • Barb Lemme
  • Mike Lullo
  • Jim Meyers
  • Rick Scheck
  • Jeff Stevenson
  • Chris Wilson
  • Zak Wilson

THE ROLE OF THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE

The Nominating Committee has the following responsibilities:

Note: The CBC promotes a slate, not individual candidates

Neighbors Nominating Neighbors

May, 27th, 2023 – One last post for now

That is a WRAP for our 2022-2023 cycle.

Per our Civic Betterment Party By-Laws we held our FINAL MEETING for this cycle on the evening of Wednesday, May 10th, 2023.

We will be back in the next year for our 2024-2025 Cycle. So long for now.

May, 27th, 2023 – One last post for now

That is a WRAP for our 2022-2023 cycle.

Per our Civic Betterment Party By-Laws we held our FINAL MEETING for this cycle on the evening of Wednesday, May 10th, 2023.

We will be back in the next year for our 2024-2025 Cycle. So long for now.

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