Values You Believe In

1.  Continuing Effective Public Oversight

~Addressing the questions that support Transparency, Accountability & Honesty in all of our village government matters.

2.  Supports the idea of a Village Board & Legal Council that follow the rules and policies our Village has enacted.

~Fosters a fair and respectful environment on the dais.  

3. Jack will apply his experience as an attorney to be an advocate for our people as a Trustee.

4. Promote Village Staff from Within

~Cultivate talent & increase community pride.

5. Supports the idea that our Village Manager should manage. ~Not be involved in politics. 

6.  Supports not increasing our tax levy.

7.  Supports no more debt. 

8.  Supports putting a moratorium on opening any 

new gambling cafes in our village.

~Fostering a family-friendly environment. 

9. Supports all businesses, large and small.

~Vital to a healthy community and offsetting the 

tax burden for the residents.

10. Up-to-date on all the current Village issues. 

~There is no learning curve.

11. Supported and implemented in his last 4 year term to build our newly opened Villa Park Community Rec Center without a tax burden to the taxpayers. 

Additionally, improving greenspace with the Lufkin Park Splash Pad. 

Jack continues to support the baseball field improvements. 

12. Supported and implemented the removal of the required court reporter when requesting a variance, making the process less expensive and quicker, (from $1700 to approx $200), along with rewriting and updating many other outdated ordinances.

Additionally, streamlined the permitting processing for residents and builders looking to make improvements and invest in our housing market.

 13.  Advocate of Relevant Sustainable Living Practices  

~Supported and implemented the Villa Park Backyard Chickens increase from 6 to 12 hens, and removed the limit of households altogether, making it available to all residents.

14. Supports and is currently advocating the opening of a dog park in our Village, supported by sponsorships.

15. Proudly backed by the Villa Park Professional Firefighters IAFF Local 2392, DuPage County Building & Construction Trades,  Laborers Local 68 & IBEW 701.  

Jack has been a resident of Villa Park for over 20 years.  Jack and Karen were the owners of "FUEL,  Crème & A Moveable Feast Food Truck", in Villa Park, now "Tribute".  Jack has a bachelor's degree in business, is a Real Estate Broker & Developer and is an Attorney. 

Jack knows the value of a progressive community and the value of transparency in government. This is why he's running for this position, once again. Help him to help you.

Jack still maintains the philosophy:

"It's not us against them. It's JUST US!"

Jack can't win this race without your help. Please email your address for a yard sign. Tell your friends and neighbors.