City Council. In 2013, Deb joined Tummelson, Bryan, & Knox, LLP where she worked as a partner until 2019. Individual Council member contact information can be found by clicking on their photos above. Day, 1883–85; B.C. Deb was appointed to the Champaign City Council in 2006, as an At-Large representative. Schweighart served for six years on the Champaign City Council before becoming Mayor. Champaign, Illinois - List of Mayors. Deb lives in Champaign with her husband, Chuck, and two children, Karlee and Catherine. She was subsequently re-elected twice, was elected Mayor in 2015, and re-elected Mayor in 2019. McCan, 1860–61; Daniel Gardner, 1861–62; J.S.
He held both positions starting in 1999. In 2017, Deb was honored by the Girl Scouts of East Central Illinois as a Woman of Distinction and in 2018 she was named an Athena by the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce and as a distinguished Alum of … as its first associate, and was named partner in 2001. Smith, 1869–72; Levi Dobson, 1873–76; J. Dickerson, 1873–76; Henry Trevett, 1876–79; B.C. The Council invites you to share your comments in person at any City Council meeting, or to contact members by phone, mail, or email. With all precints reporting, Gerard came in second with 31 percent of the vote followed by Joe Petry's 19 percent and Karen Foster's 9 percent. Deborah Frank Feinen has been a proud resident of Champaign for more than forty-five years. In 2017, Deb was honored by the Girl Scouts of East Central Illinois as a Woman of Distinction and in 2018 she was named an Athena by the Champaign County Chamber of Commerce and as a distinguished Alum of Centennial High School by the Champaign-Urbana Schools Foundation.Deb is passionate about making positive change in Champaign and among other things is an advocate for the City’s Goal Getters program, CU-Fresh Start, and the Youth and Family Empowerment Initiative. She was re-elected to a second four-year term in April 2019. Mayor. It is an honor to serve as Mayor in a community as vibrant and diverse as Champaign. She was subsequently re-elected twice, was elected Mayor in 2015, and re-elected Mayor in 2019. The representative body of Champaign is known as the City Council. Deb Frank Feinen has been elected mayor of Champaign with 41 percent of the vote in a four-way race. Regular City Council meetings are held the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the month, and Study Session meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. City Council meetings are held on Tuesday nights at 7:00 pm. In 1991, she received her Juris Doctor from the Illinois Institute of Technology Kent College of Law. They passed the ordinance unanimously. Deb was appointed to the Champaign City Council in 2006, as an At-Large representative. Wilcox, 1881–83; B. McKinley, 1883; W.A. Jerry " Schweighart (born 1938), is the former Mayor of Champaign, Illinois, as well as the city's Liquor Commissioner.
If you would like to invite the Mayor to a special event, request a proclamation, or request a meeting, please complete a Mayor Request Form. E.T. City of Champaign - Mayor's Office 102 N Neil St. Champaign, IL 61820 217-403-8720 Gerald J. " Click the image above for an interactive Council District map.The City Council welcomes and values your input. She was admitted into the Illinois Bar in 1992. Wright, 1862–64; E. L. Sweet, 1864–66; C. G. Larned, 1866–69; C.B. In 1998, she joined Nally, Bauer, Feinen & Mann, P.C. The Office of the Champaign County Clerk; Brookens Administration Center; 1776 East Washington Street; Urbana, IL 61802; Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm The current city executive or Mayor of Champaign is Deborah Frank Feinen who assumed office in May 2015. She has a passion to serve her community and to make Champaign a great place to live, work, play and stay.In 1989, Deb earned a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Education from Mount Holyoke College. Beach, 1880–81 ; L.S. Mayor Deborah Frank Feinen signed an Executive Order because of the coronavirus that gives her “extraordinary powers.” A council meeting this morning was set to talk about an ordinance based on her EO. A case in point occurred in the town of Champaign, Illinois. She also worked for two years as an Impartial Hearing Officer for the Illinois State Board of Education. In 2019, Deb moved from private practice to Attorneys’ Title Guaranty Fund, Inc. where she is the Vice President of Downstate Operations.Prior to being on the City Council, Deb served as a Champaign County Board member for fourteen years, including serving as the vice-Chair of the County Board.
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In 1993, she began working as a Hearing Officer at the Illinois Pollution Control Board. You may also contact the Council as a group using the link below.If you would like to invite the Mayor to a special event, request a proclamation, or request a meeting, please