For Immediate Release
Contacts:
Lisa Hoffmann
847-221-7825
M: 847-772-1129
lhoffmann@littlecity.org
Sally Blake
847- 221-7831
sblake@littlecity.org
Little City Elects New Slate of Officers
Advocating for hundreds of children and adults with autism and other disabilities, the Little City Board of Directors appoints eight new officers
PALATINE, Ill.–Dec. 28, 2011— Directing more than 40 of Chicago’s finest public and private sector leaders,
Little City Foundation’s newly elected officers of the board will help generate much-needed awareness and funds for children and adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities.
“I’m delighted and honored to serve as the new Board President,” commented
Little City Board President Edward J. Hockfield. “For more than 50 years, Little City has helped advance the field of disability care and we are now perfectly poised to engage an era of opportunity and growth.”
The newly appointed officers include:
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President
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Edward J. Hockfield
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Time Tested Formulas, Inc.
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Executive Vice President
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Matthew B. Schubert
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Paramount Staffing
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Vice President
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Douglas A. Wilson
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Breakthrough Technologies, LLC
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Treasurer
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Matthew B. Schubert
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Paramount Staffing
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Assistant Treasurer
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Charles G. Fergus
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Office of the Illinois Attorney General
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Secretary
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Daniel N. Luber
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Rabjohns Financial Group
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Assistant Secretary
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Alex G. Alexandrou
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City of Aurora
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Immediate Past President
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Fred G. Lebed
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The Prairie Group Consulting, Inc.
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General Counsel
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John J. George
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Daley and George, Ltd.
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Little City Board President Edward J. Hockfield passionately describes the impact and importance of the
Little City mission at a recent fundraising event
Engaging and supporting individuals, families and communities,
Little City ensures that hundreds of children and adults in need can realize their unique potential to live safely, learn continuously, explore creatively and work productively throughout their lifetimes.
The
Little City Board of Directors are comprised of philanthropic executives and advocates who possess the vision, passion and drive enabling the agency to serve as a model of excellence in the non-profit sector.
Those who occupy the
Little City boardroom recognize and accept a legal and moral duty to ensure
Little City fulfills its mission and purpose effectively, efficiently and responsibly.
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About Little City Foundation
For more than 50 years, Little City Foundation has developed innovative and personalized programs to fully assist and empower children and adults with autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities. With a commitment to attaining a greater quality of life for Illinois’ most vulnerable citizens, Little City actively promotes choice, person-centered planning and a holistic approach to health and wellness. Little City’s ChildBridge services include in-home personal and family supports, clinical and behavior intervention, 24/7 residential services and special needs foster care and adoption. Little City’s LifePath Adult Services offers a variety of residential options, employment opportunities, home-based services, case management, day supports, Special Olympics, an award-winning Center for the Arts and more. The organization has a 56-acre campus in Palatine and offices in Chicago. Visit
www.littlecity.org.