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Jennifer Beasley
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Sandra Finley Kenneth Smith
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Kennith Smith
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About Jennifer
Olympia Fields resident for 7 years - Secretary for Graymoor Landowners' Association - Public Works Committee for Olympia Fields - Department of Homeland Security, Management and Program Analyst - Department of Labor, OSHA, Management Analyst - Department of the Army, Operations Specialist - Volunteered to support our operations in Afghanistan (2015) - Commander's Awards for Civilian Service - Non-Article 5 NATO Award - Secretary of Defense Global War on Terrorism Award - United States Army/New Jersey National Guard, Communications - Iraq Veteran (Operation Iraqi Freedom III, 2004-2005) - Distinguished Service Medal - Army Commendation Medals - Army Achievement Medals - Paralegal experience in real estate, economic development, eminent domain for the City of Asbury Park and City of Long Branch, NJ - Graduate of Georgian Court University (NJ)
About Sandra
On the national stage, I serve as President of the League of Black Women, where I focus the organization on advocacy for leadership success for Black women and girls. I represented LBW at The White House Forum on Women & The Economy and presented at the EU Commission Global Summit on Women Stabilizing an Insecure World in Brussels, Belgium. I recently presented at the Harvard Business School Symposium, Gender and Work. Currently I serve on the Advisory Boards of Seaway Self Help Credit Union and as a Member of Congresswoman Robin Kelley's Task Force on Women and Girls. As a known national voice for advancement of women and girls. I was interviewed by ABC7 TV news for comment on the historic appointment of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court.
As your Trustee, I have successfully championed new village policy in numerous areas:
Economic Development projects ...
- New restaurants, Internationally known Batter and Berries Restaurant, Shawn Michelle's Homemade Ice Cream, Lawrence's Fisheries and Little Caesars
- New Hotel development in Governors Office Park
- New Gas Station and Veterinary Clinic on Lincoln Hwy
Modernizing Of Public Works ...
-installation of SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) control system and computerized water and sewer system service management.
- Implementation of new electronic water meters and automated tower reading system
- New $660,000 Sanitary Lift Station at the Post Office location Environmental Conservation and Fuel Costs savings...
- Successfully advocated for policy requiring conversion to hybrid police cars. ($6000 / mo)
Gender equity in public safety resulting in women now serving on the Olympia Fields police force.
Beautification Committee Trustee Liaison preserving our notable Tree Canopy and recognition of homeowners' distinctive landscape architecture including holiday decor.
About Kenneth
Former Assistant Illinois Attorney General where I represented State of Illinois agencies and employees. Currently practicing attorney representing businesses in southern Cook, Will and Kankakee Counties. Current member of the Olympia Fields Planning and Zoning Board - Voted to approve VCA Animal Hospital - Reviewed and approved resident homeowners petitions to improve and upgrade their property. Community Involvement: Member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. - Former member Cook County Bar Association - Coached at Church of Nazarene, Chicago Heights - Coached at St. Damiens School, Oak Forest - Coached at Angels Girls Basketball League - Coached at Homewood Flossmoor Park District - Member of Jack and Jill of America, Monarch City Chapter Fathers Auxiliary Group - Member National African American Insurance Association (NAAIA) Chicago Chapter - Former member National Bar Association
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