• Sidney MathiasNeighbor

  • Buffalo Grove, IL

Residence:

Village of Buffalo Grove

Education:

Roosevelt University<br>DePaul University College of Law

Elected Positions:

1999- present<br>State Representative for the 53rd Legislative District<br>Illinois General Assembly<br><br>1991-99<br>Village President<br>Village of Buffalo Grove, Illinois<br><br>1988-91<br>Village Trustee<br>Village of Buffalo Grove, Illinois<br><br>1983-88 <br>Zoning Board of Appeals<br>Village of Buffalo Grove, Illinois

Legislative Positions Held:

<strong>Committees:</strong><br>Local Government, Minority Spokesperson<br>Mass Transit, Minority Spokesperson<br>Sub Committee on Railroads<br>Judiciary I – Civil Law<br>Transportation &amp; Motor Vehicles<br>Health Care Availability &amp; Access<br>House Special Committee on Adoption Reform<br>House Special Committee on Transit Management and Performance

Other Positions Held:

<strong>Northwest Municipal Conference: </strong><br>President 1996-97<br>Executive Committee - 1995 to 1999<br>Co-Chair Legislative Committee - 1997-99<br>Chair- Northwest Council of Mayors (MPO) -1993-99<br>Chair-Transportation Committee 1994-96<br><br><strong>Lake County Municipal League</strong><br>Board Member 1996-99<br>Sgt-At-Arms 1997-99<br>Legislative Committee 1996-97<br><br><strong>Illinois Municipal League</strong><br>Legislative Committee - 1996-99<br><br><strong>North Central Service (Metra) Mayoral Task Force</strong><br>Chairman- 1997-99<br><br><strong>Corridor Planning Council of Central Lake Co</strong><br>Member-1995-99 <br><br><strong>National League of Cities, Transportation &amp; Communications Committee</strong><br>Member-1995 -99<br><br><strong>Chicago Area Transportation Study (CATS)</strong><br>First Vice Chair-Executive Council of Mayors - 1996-99<br>Member, Work Program Committee - 1996-99<br>Chairman, CATS Planning Liaison Sub-Committee-1994-99<br>Member, ISTEA Reauthorization Committee - 1996-99<br>Chairman, Strategic Regional Arterial Sub-Committee- 1997-99

Positions Held with Intergovernmental Agencies:

<strong>Northeastern Illinois Planning Commission</strong><br>Lake County Commissioner - 1997-99<br>Member-Planning Committee - 1997-99<br><br><strong>Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County</strong><br>Director 1991-99

Civil Affiliations:

Northwest Suburban JCC<br>President 1986-88; Director 1986-99<br><br>Buffalo Grove Park District Former Soccer Referee<br><br>Buffalo Grove Chamber of Commerce Member<br><br>Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce Member<br><br>Wheeling/Prospect Heights Member Chamber of Commerce<br><br>Cook County Circuit Court Arbitrator 1996 to Present<br><br>College of Lake County, Southeast Regional Planning Council - Member 1994 to Present

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