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08/04/2024
2024 APA-IL Elections
Polls Are Open!
The 2024 American Planning Association (APA) Chapter and Division Elections have begun. APA National and APA-IL Chapter Only members, it takes less than 5 minutes to cast your ballot! Polls close August 28, 2024 at 11:59 Pacific Time.
The APA-IL runs elections through the national APA election system. Ballots for the 2024 election were emailed to the email address that APA has on file on July 31. APA has partnered with Survey & Ballot Systems (SBS) to administer the 2024 APA Consolidated Election. To ensure your election emails arrive safely in your inbox, please add the following email address as an approved sender: noreply@directvote.net.
If you have questions about the election process or balloting, contact APA at elections@planning.org.
Per the APA-IL Bylaws, Illinois Chapter members are to elect a President Elect, Secretary and Treasurer, At-Large, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion Officer, and Professional Development Officer as well as positions on the Chapter Section Boards. The next term of office will commence on January 1, 2024.
The current Board of Directors can be found on this webpage.
The 2024 APA-IL slate of candidates are...
APA-IL Chapter Candidates
(left to right) Emily Egan, AICP, APA-IL President Elect • Glen Cole, AICP, Treasurer • Gabby Mattingly, AICP, Secretary
(left to right) Andy Cross, AICP, Professional Development Officer • Kathryn Ashbaugh, AICP, Professional Development Officer • Enrique Castillo, Diversity/Equity/Inclusion Officer • Phillip Green, AICP, At Large Officer
(left to right) Lacey Rains Lowe, APA-ISS Director • Jeff Marino, AICP, APA-ISS Assistant Director • Jon Oliphant, AICP, APA-ISS Secretary
(left to right) Cristen Hardin, APA-ISS Training Coordinator • Greg Crowe, AICP, APA-ISS Treasurer
Volunteer With a Committee!
If you have been considering getting more involved with the Illinois Chapter, but not as an elected officer, join a committee! It’s a great way to network and give back to the profession! Submit your name to be added to the Volunteer List.