AAUW – Illinois Board of Directors 2024 – 2025

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Elected Officers

President: Laura Desmarais – Wheaton-Glen Ellyn
Co-Vice Presidents – Programs: Kathyy Battee-Freeman – Springfield & Jo-An Takamoto-Sabonjian – Waukegan
Co-Vice Presidents – Membership: Danielle Byron – Wheaton-Glen Ellyn & Lori Switzer – Chicago, Inc
Director of Finance: Ruth Holst – Chicago, Inc
Secretary:  Carol Heisler – Crystal Lake
AAUW Funds Director: Sylvia Martin – Rock-Island Moline
Director – Bylaws and Policy: Carolyn Schjelderup – Rock Island-Moline
Nominating Committee Chair: Andi Danis – Aurora
Director – IL North:  Sue Topp – Naperville
Director – IL South: Open
Co-Directors – Public Policy: Karen Kortsch – Waukegan & Ken Olson – Schaumburg

Appointed Officers

Director – IL North:Sue Topp – Naperville
Director – IL South: Open
Co-Directors – Public Policy: Karen Kortsch – Waukegan & Ken Olson – Schaumburg

Off-Board Leadership

Convention Booklet & Connection Editor: Jennifer Urish
Social Media Manager: Kate Skegg – Downers Grove
Website Manager: Leslie Sulla   – Wheaton – Glen Ellyn