The Illinois Bar Foundation is managed by a 28-member Board of Directors. The Board of Governors of the Illinois State Bar Association elects twelve members selected from Illinois’ five appellate districts for a term of three years. The president and three vice presidents of the Illinois State Bar Association serve as ex-officio members of the Board of Directors of the Foundation during their respective terms as such Officers of the ISBA. Also serving as ex-officio members of the Board of Directors for two-year terms are the president, vice-president and immediate past president of the Illinois Bar Foundation. Two members of the Board of Governors of the ISBA are appointed at large by the president of the ISBA for one-year terms. The immediate past president of the Young Lawyers Division serves for a term of one year. The chair, vice-chair and secretary of The Fellows serve as ex-officio members of the Board of Directors during their respective terms as Fellows Officers. Three at large Directors are appointed by the president of the Illinois Bar Foundation and serve two-year terms.

2006-2007 Officers of the Board of Directors

Vincent Cornelius President	George F. Mahoney, III Vice-President	James M. Lestikow Treasurer
Douglas M. Barringer Assistant Treasurer	Debra B. Walker Secretary	Patt Rexroad Assistant Secretary

Susan M. Lewers Executive Director

2008-2009 Illinois Bar Foundation Board of Directors

Officers
Vincent F. Cornelius, Wheaton, President
George Mahoney III, Joliet, Vice-President
James M. Lestikow, Springfield, Treasurer
Debra B. Walker, Chicago, Secretary
David B. Sosin, Palos Heights, Immediate Past President

Members
Joseph A. Bartholomew, Belleville
Perry J. Browder, East Alton
Jack Carey, Belleville
Lynn C. Cavallo, St. Charles
Thomas A. Else, Wheaton
Howard W. Feldman, Springfield
Richard D. Felice, Wheaton
Russell W. Hartigan, Chicago
Mark D. Hassakis. Mt. Vernon
Shaw S. Kasserman, Chicago
Martin H. Katz, Moline
Christopher Mullen, Chicago
John L. Nisivaco, Chicago
John G. O’Brien, Arlington Heights
Christine M. Ory, Wheaton
Caesar A. Tabet, Chicago
April G. Troemper, Springfield
Richard W. Zuckerman, Peoria

Fellows Officers
John G. Locallo, Chicago, Chair
Elizabeth L. Jensen, Peoria, Vice-Chair
Edward J. Burt, Oak Forest, Secretary

YLD Liaison
Gregg A. Garofalo, Chicago

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