This election guide contains information about village board candidates and coverage.
According to the village website: The board meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Monday of every month. Click on a candidate's name for biographical information and answers to our candidate questionnaires, and check back for updates.
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Patt is running for Village of Mokena Clerk.
Name: Patricia C. Patt Position Sought: Village Clerk of Mokena, IL Campaign Contact Information: pbpatt@comcast.net 708-479-4613 (home) 708-990-3153 (cell) What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? One of the important jobs of the Village Clerk is to oversee and manage the local election process. A very key part of that job is to make sure that everyone who is eligible to vote is properly registered. I hope to regularly get that information out to the residents and get them registered. Home Address: 19528 Fiona Ave Mokena, IL 60448 Family Members: Lawrence E. Patt Husband 66 Education: Eisenhower High School, graduate, 1967 American Institute of Banking, Norman, OK, 1995 Current Occupation and Employer: …
Fleischer is running for Mayor of Mokena.
Name: Frank A. Fleischer Position Sought: Mokena Village President Campaign Contact Information: www.mokenafans.org 11120 A. Front Street Mokena, IL. 60448 815-641-8739 What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To hire an economic development director and put together a strong economic development team. Home Address: 19626 Glennell Ave. Mokena, IL. 60448-1210 Family Members: Laurie, wife-- 63 Tricia Brett Education: Leo H.S. grad-1968 Bogan Junior College Current Occupation and Employer: Retired communications specialist from AT&T, 39 yrs .Past Trustee Mokena Village Board, 16yrs .Illinois Air National Guard 10 yrs .University of IL., Leadership Enhancement and Development Graduate .Retired member of IBEW …
DiFiore is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: Vincent L DiFiore Position Sought: Mokena Trustee Campaign Contact Information: vincentldifiore@yahoo.com What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? Economic development, we lose millions of dollars in sales tax because our officals laid off our development person and used a do it yoursef approach.I would to cut the red tape for business's wanting to come to our village. Home Address: 19480 Yorkshire Drive Mokena 60448 Family Members: Rita wife Vincent J DiFiore Son 54 Judy Danley 52 Linda Carozza 50 Christina Klement 48 Chris DiFiore 48 Ken Difiore 40 Jack DiFiore 40. 2 sets of twins Education: Graduate Bowen high School 1955. Thorton JR. College, Edison Lighting Insitute Estimating and Project management…
Sciaky is running for Village of Mokena Clerk.
Name: Jenifer Sciaky Position Sought: Mokena Village Clerk Campaign Contact Information: www.mokenafans.org 11120 A Front St Mokena, Il 60448 (815) 641-8739 What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? I would like to use my skills from working at the library to help make the clerks office more efficient and effective. Home Address: 19714 Glennell ave Mokena, IL 60448 Family Members: 3 children ages 19, 17, 15 Education: Eisenhower High School class of 1993 Current Occupation and Employer: Mokena Library, Tech services coordinator Political Party Affiliation: Mokena Fans Why are you seeking office? Being a resident here for 13 years, raising my children here, and working in Mokena have made me very interested in …
Metanias is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: George J. Metanias Position Sought: Re-election for Mokena Village Trustee Campaign Contact Information: www.mokena2013.com, mokena2013@gmail.com What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? I have and will continue playing a significant role in encouraging meaningful economic development in Mokena. We brought in Meijers, JC Penny, Schilling Lumber, Little Guys and many more great businesses. We continue to be a competitive option for many new businesses in the years to come. Economic development is an on-going effort.We will Continue with Responsible Economic Development for years to come. Home Address: 21362 Prestancia Dr. Mokena, IL. Family Members: Wife, Denise Daughter, Vicki Son Joe Education: High …
Bruozas is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: Tony Bruozas Position Sought: Trustee, Village of Mokena Campaign Contact Information: www.mokenafans.org 11120A Front Street Mokena, IL 815-641-8739 What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? Economic Development. Home Address: 20004 White Pine Court Mokena, IL 60448 Family Members: Rubina: wife, chemistry teacher at LincolnWay Central Sabrina; daughter at LinconWay East, sophomore Sophia, daughter at Mokena Elementary, third grade Education: Loyola Law School, JD 1990 University of Illinois, Urbana, BS 1987 Current Occupation and Employer: President of law firm: Anthony Bruozas & Associates, PC 21 years in private practice. Two years as Judicial Law Clerk for U.S. District Judge James B. Parsons …
Windberg is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: Mary Beth Windberg Position Sought: Trustee - Village of Mokena Campaign Contact Information: www.mokenafans.com info@mokenafans.com 11120 A Front Street, Mokena, IL What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? Home Address: 10713 St. John Drive Mokena, IL 60448 Family Members: Jim - husband - 65 Christopher - son - 29 (married to Becky) Carolyn - daughter - 23 Education: Joliet Junior College - May 2013 - Associates of Arts Current Occupation and Employer: Superintendent of Recreation Mokena Community Park District Political Party Affiliation: Non-Partisan for this election Why are you seeking office? I have been actively involved in a variety of community and civic organizations for nearly 25 years. I …
Mazzorana is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: John J. Mazzorana Position Sought: Trustee - Village of Mokena Campaign Contact Information: Website: www.mokena2013.com Phone: 708.479.4979 Address: 19420 S. Wolf Road Mokena, Illinois 60448 What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To continue to keep the promises I have previously made to the residents of Mokena namely: to bring in meaningful sales tax producing businesses in order to reduce the dependency on real estate taxes and help to keep our current real estate taxes stable. Even in the most severe recession since the great depression, we have been able to secure such major businesses as JCPenney, Schilling Lumber, M. Cooper Supply and many others. Meijer will also start construction in the next …
Siwinski is running for Village of Mokena Trustee.
Name: Joseph M. Siwinski Position Sought: Village of Mokena Trustee Campaign Contact Information: www.mokena2013.com mokena2013@gmail.com What will be your single most important priority if you get elected? To continue working toward bringing responsible economic growth and development. I believe Mokena's financial rebound will continue to outpace our region if we stay on track. We brought Meijer, JC Penny, Schilling Lumber, Petsmart, M. Cooper Supply, and many more quality businesses, which resulted in record sales tax over the past two years, all during the worst recession of our generation . If elected, I will work with all elected officials to continue strengthening our local economy and holding the line on property taxes. Home …
Mike
2:55 pm on Friday, March 29, 2013
On a recent newsletter distributed by some village candidates, Jenifer Sciaky was listed as a community activist. Isn't that why this nation is so screwed up ----- we have a community activist as the president. I think people should think twice before we vote for one on the local level. more ›