In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Craig Rost

Craig Rost was a tireless advocate in Champaign County, a former Deputy City Manager at the City of Champaign, the Executive Director for...

In Memoriam: Larry Christmas (1935-2022)

Some people could say they were "in the room where it happened" and Larry Christmas was one of those people. As Daniel Lauber, AICP put...

In Memoriam: Kendra Kuehlem

Kendra Kuehlem passed away on February 4, 2022 in a tragic accident. She was hired as Brookfield’s village planner in April 2021. Before...

In Memoriam: Ryan Harms (1991-2021)

It is with a heavy heart and shock that we share with you the very sad news that our colleague and friend, Ryan Harms, passed away on...

In Memoriam: Elber “Al” Maiden, AICP (1949-2021)

Elber “Al” Maiden, AICP a lifelong Lake County, Illinois resident passed away Friday, June 25, 2021. Al was born August 26, 1949 in...

In Memoriam: Kenda Lundgren (1943 - 2020)

(1943 – 2020) TOWSON, Maryland Sweet lovely Kenda passed away peacefully at home on September 6 at 77 years of age, succumbing to the...

In Memoriam: Lynn Jorgenson, APA Senior Leadership Associate

The APA-IL is very sad to share the news that American Planning Association, Senior Leadership Associate, Lynn Jorgenson, died peacefully...

In Memoriam: Steve Lazzara

We are shocked and saddened by the passing of a colleague, Steve Lazzara. Steve was deeply involved in the APA-CMS, planning for our...

In Memoriam: Frank S. So, FAICP

It is with a heavy heart we share the news of Frank So, FAICP. So served as executive director of APA and AICP from 1996 to 2001. He...