“I hold a Ph.D. in Sanitary Engineering, and have spent a career as a water scientist for the State Water Survey, and I served on the Illinois Pollution Control Board. I have been one of the world's leading water and wastewater scientists for more than 40 years.”
“NOW is the time to act; we are all aware that the 50‐year flood and the 100‐year flood are events happening at MUCH shorter intervals. Let’s protect the present, and prepare for the future.”
“I will PRIORITIZE environmental JUSTICE to bring RESOURCES to disinvested communities and GOOD paying GREEN jobs for workers to ACCESS the American Dream.”
“I am running for this office to bring a voice of environmental conservation and a commitment to clean water to the board.”
“I was President Obama’s point person for restoring the Great Lakes. I'm the only commissioner who’s a Clean Water Act attorney. I was also President & CEO of the Chicagobased citizens’ non-profit, the Alliance for the Great Lakes.”
“As Chairman of Finance, I ensure the District maintains AAA bond ratings, undertakes pension reform, CREATES local jobs, AND ADDS billions to the local economy.”
“If elected, I will take all of the experiences and lessons that I have learned while working in the classroom to provide a new and fresh perspective to the board.”
“If elected, I will ensure that outdated infrastructure be replaced with new sewers and a computer driven flood control system.”
“Do you think your property taxes are too high? Of course you do ...”
“I’ve spent my career finding solutions for families and taxpayers, and I’m ready to bring that experience to the Board of Review to ensure fairness for homeowners.”
