Members

                                    Membership as of April 19, 2009
 
The following members are working with CHANGE Illinois on Campaign Finance Reform. Those listed in green have also signed on for the Redistricting initiatives.
 
CO-CHAIRS Peter Bensinger, former Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Deborah Harrington, former President, Woods Fund of Chicago
George A. Ranney, President and CEO of Chicago Metropolis 2020
STEERING COMMITTEE

Chair: Paula Wolff, Senior Executive, Chicago Metropolis 2020
Cameron S. Avery, Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLP*
John M. Buchanan, Pastor, Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago*

Cynthia Canary, Executive Director, Illinois Campaign for Political Reform
Terry Dee, Partner, Kirkland & Ellis*
Todd Dietterle, Common Cause Illinois
Paul H. Dykstra, Partner, K&L Gates LLP*
Bob Gallo, IL State Director, AARP
Paula Lawson, League of Women Voters of Illinois Education Fund

Hoy McConnell, Executive Director, Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
Newton Minow, Attorney, Sidley & Austin LLP*
Hon. Dawn Clark Netsch, Professor,Northwestern University School of Law*
Sylvia Puente, Executive Director, Latino Policy Forum
Brenda Russell, Esq.
Hon. Kathy Ryg, Voices for Illinois Children
Al Sharp, Executive Director, Protestants for the Common Good
Adlai E. Stevenson, Chairman, Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy*
Anton Valukas, Partner, Jenner & Block LLP*
Rev. Patricia Van Pelt-Watkins, Executive Director, TARGET Area Development Corporation
David B. Weinberg, Chairman & CEO, Judd Enterprises, Inc.*
Hon. Corinne G. Wood

MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS

100 Black Men
AARP
Action Now
Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy
Better Government Association
Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
Center for Economic Progress
Center for Neighborhood Technology
Center for Tax and Budget Accountability
Chicago Appleseed Fund for Justice
Chicago Council of Lawyers
Chicago Crime Commission
Chicago Metropolis 2020
Chicago Sinai Congregation
Chicago Urban League
Citizen Advocacy Center
The Civic Federation
Common Cause Illinois
Community Advocate for Political Change
Community Renewal Society
Congress for the New Urbanism
Devers Group Inc.
Donors Forum
ENLACE
Frontenac Company
Grassroots Collaborative
Hedlund & Hanley, LLC

Illinois Ballot Integrity Project
Illinois Campaign for Political Reform

Illinois Public Interest Research Group
Inner City Muslim Action Network
Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
The Joyce Foundation
Latino Policy Forum
League of Women Voters of Illinois
Main Street Campaigns

Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Metropolitan Area Group of Igniting Civilization, Inc.
Metropolitan Planning Council
Mexican American Coalition of Will County, IL
Mexican American Legal Defense & Education Fund
The Mikva Challenge
Openlands
Organization of the NorthEast
Prairie State Medical Society
Protestants for the Common Good
Sara Lee Corporation
The Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law
SEIU Illinois Council
Southsiders Organized for Unity & Liberation
Southwest Organizing Project
TARGET Area Development Corporation
United Congress of Community & Religious Orgs.
Voices for Illinois Children
Woods Fund of Chicago
INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS

Robert A. Abboud, President, A. Robert Abboud and Company*
Richard N. Alesko, Insurance Broker, Principal, Alesko & Associates*
James L. Alexander, Co-Trustee, The Elizabeth Morse Charitable Trust*
Steve Alfred
Kevin Allen, Marketing Manager, Carlisle*
John P. Amboian, CEO, Nuveen Investments, Inc.*
Anthony Anderson, Ernst & Young*
Paul F. Anderson
John W. Baird, Chairman of the Board, Baird & Warner*
Warren L. Batts, Retired Chairman & CEO, Premark International*
Judith S. Block, former Chair, Chicago Childcare Association*
Andrew K. Block
P.D. Block III, former President, Better Government Association*
Shaun C. Block
Norman Bobins, Retired*
Jerry Boehm, Retired*
Laurence O. Booth, CEO, Booth Hansen*
John L. Borling, Chairman, Performance Consulting Group*
Mary E. Brennan, Trustee, Village of Mettawa*
Allan E. Bulley, Jr., Chairman & CEO, Bulley & Andrews LLC*
Christopher Butler, Consultant, Illinois Campaign for Political Reform*
Dean L. Buntrock, Retired Chairman Emeritus, Waste Management, Inc.*
Rev. Dr. Byron Brazier, Pastor, Apostolic Church of God*
John P. Calamos, Chairman and Founder, Calamos Asset Management*
Suzanne B. Calder
Michael R. Camino
Rev. Christine Chakoian
Dr. Lora Chamberlain, Family Physician*
Faris F. Chelsey, Chairman, Taft & Associates, L.L.C.*
T. Tolbert Chisum, Managing Director, Wintrust Financial*
Christian Coon, Pastor, United Methodist Church, Deerfield, IL*
Michelle L. Collins, President, Cambium, LLC*
James W. Compton, Retired President & CEO, Chicago Urban League*
Robert W. Crawford, Chairman & CEO, Brook Furniture Rental, Inc.*
Ronald E. Daly, Retired Chairman & CEO, Océ-USA Holding, Inc.*
DeForest P. Davis, Chairman & CEO, Knight Group LLC*
J.R. Davis, CEO, Davis Bancorp*
David A. Decker, former President, Illinois State Bar Association*
James R. Donnelley
Duane Downer, Sr., Mechanical Estimator, Contract Services Corporation*
Ann M. Drake, DSC Logistics*
Craig J. Duchossois
Edwin Eisendrath
Tyrone C. Fahner, Partner and Former Chairman, Mayer Brown LLP *
Harris Fawell, Retired Congressman*
Steven D. Fifield, Chairman & CEO, Fifield Companies*
Richard E. Friedman, National Strategy Forum*
Margaret M. Foran, Executive Vice President & General Counsel, Sara Lee Corporation*
David W. Fox, Sr., Retired Chairman & CEO, Northern Trust Corporation*
Brother James Gaffney, FSC, President, Lewis University*
Hon. Jesus Garcia, CEO, ENLACE*
C. Gary Gerst, Chairman Emeritus, Jones Lang LaSalle*
Stanford Goldblatt, Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP*
James P. Gorter, Retired Partner, Goldman Sachs*
Mary Ellen Guest, Consultant*
Sandra P. Guthman, Chair and CEO, Polk Bros. Foundation*
Joan M. Hall, Retired*
Kathy Hannan, MW Area Managing Partner, Tax; KPMG*
Ross Harano
Daggett Harvey
Brooke Hecht
Jack Higgins, Chairman & CEO, Higgins Development Partners*
David D. Hiller, former Publisher, Chicago Tribune*
Mark S. Hillenbrand, Clerk, USPS*
Philip Hummer, Wayne Hummer Investments*
Matthew J. Iverson
Donald P. Jacobs, Dean Emeritus, Gaylord Freeman*
Richard M. Jaffee
Edward R. James, Chairman, Edward R. James Partners, LLC*
Ross Jannotta, Vice President, William Blair & Company*
Ann Kalayil
Joyce Kaye, Retired Teacher*
Arthur L. Kelly, KEL Enterprises, L.P.*
Christopher G. Kennedy, President, Merchandise Mart*
Steven Koch, Vice-Chair, Credit Suisse*
Thomas Kuffell
Duane R. Kullberg, Retired CEO, Arthur Andersen & Co.*
Rebecca Kupferberg, student Northwestern University*
Stephanie LaCalamita
John H. Levi, Sidley & Austin*
Donald G. Lubin, Partner, Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP*
Frank Lucchese, Project Consultant*
Sister Sheila Lyne, RSM, President and CEO, Mercy Hospital & Medical Center*
Adam S. Lyons, Technical Sales Manager, IBM*
Dr. Stephanie Pace Marshall, Founding President & President Emerita, I.M.S.A*
Terry Mazany, President & CEO, The Chicago Community Trust*
John W. McCarter, Jr., President & CEO, The Field Museum*
John H. McDermott, Counsel, McDermott, Will & Emery*
Maureen McKeough, Educational Administrator*
Sandy McNally, Retired, Former Chairman & CEO, Rand McNally*
David Mendelson, President, Donco Recycling Solutions*
Dr. Ron Michaelson
Hon. Abner Mikva
Michael H. Moskow, Vice Chairman and Senior Fellow, The Chicago Council on Global Affairs*
Maaria Mozaffar, Law Offices of Maaria Mozaffar, P.C.*
Robert S. Murley, Chairman, Credit Suisse*
Rami Nashashibi, Executive Director, Inner City Muslim Action Network
Diana Nelson
Hon. John Norquist, Congress for the New Urbanism
Jim Nowlan, Publisher, Stark County News
James Otis, Jr., CEO, Otis Company, Inc.*
Timothy K. Ozark, Chairman & CEO, AIM Financial Corporation*
Jerry K. Pearlman, Retired Chairman, Zenith Electronics Corporation*
Aurie Pennick, Executive Director, Field Foundation of Illinois*
John Portugall, Retired*
Andrea Raila
Tim Rasmussen, Investor*
John Rau, President & CEO, Miami Corporation*
Raul I. Raymundo, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, The Resurrection Project*
Andrew F. Reardon, Retired Chairman, CEO, TTC Company*
Kent Redfield, The Sunshine Project
Jerry M. Reinsdorf, Bojer Financial*
James T. Rhind, Of Counsel, K&L Gates LLP*
Maria N. Saldaña, Managing Director, Duncan Williams, Inc.*
Dominick Salemi
Patricia M. Salemi
Manny Sanchez, Managing Partner, Sanchez Daniels & Hoffman LLP*
Paul Schanbacher
Peter Scully, Retired*
Al Sharp, Executive Director, Protestants for the Common Good
Sheryl Sharp
Adele Smith Simmons, Vice Chair & Senior Executive, Chicago Metropolis 2020
Sheila Simon
Sonya Solomon
Harrison Steans
James P. Stirling, Senior Vice President, UBS*
Barbara L. Stewart, Senior Vice President Governmental Relations, JP Morgan Chase & Co.*
Raymond B. Strom, Retired
Robert D. Stuart Jr., former CEO of Quaker Oats and former U.S. Ambassador to Norway*
Peter Sweeney, Partner, Lerman, Sweeney & Co., LLC*
Juan R. Thomas
Richard L. Thomas, Retired Chairman, First Chicago NBD Corporation*
Richard P. Toft, Retired CEO, Chicago Tile & Trust Company*
Don A. Turner, President Emeritus, Chicago Federation of Labor*
Maria Choca Urban, Director, Transportation &Community Development, Center for Neighborhood Technology*
Roxanne Ward, Ariel Capital Management, Inc./Ariel Mutual Funds*
Bruce White
Peter S. Willmott
Richard L. Wohlner, President, Precision Laboratories, Inc.*
Linda Wolf, Retired Chairman & CEO, Leo Burnett Worldwide*
Clarence Wood, Retired Chairman of City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations*

* MEMBERSHIP IS THE PERSON ONLY, AND THE AFFILIATION APPEARS FOR IDENTIFICATION PURPOSES ONLY