December 2011 Newsletter.pdf - ILCMA

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Metro ManagersJanuary LuncheonA Panel Session on Sales Tax Initiativesat the State and Federal LevelsThis session will include the following panelists:Jeff Rowitz, Finance Director, Northbrook, who will discuss the CMAP sales taxdistribution and service sales tax.Kevin Wolfberg, Attorney, Schain, Burney, Banks & Kenny LTD, who will discuss thesimplified RTA issue.Brad McConnell, Aid for Sen. Durbin, who will discuss the Main Street Fairness Act.David Hulseberg, Village Manager, Lombard will moderate.Date: Thursday – January 19, 2012Time: 11:30 a.m. Networking – 12:00 p.m. LuncheonLocation: Harry Caray’s Restaurant70 Yorktown CenterLombard, IllinoisCost: $25.00 check or cash payable at the door(Interns & MITs are Free).Additional $5 charge for invoicing the cost of the luncheon.Payment can be made by credit card when registering online or by cash or check at the event.Additional $5 charge for invoicing the cost of the luncheon.RSVP by January 13 - online at http://www.ilcma.org/forms.aspx?FID=76or to Alex Galindo at agalindo@niu.edu or (815) 753-5424Cancellations must be made by January 13.Any cancellations after that date will require full payment for the event.10
Has your Staff been Cut Back, but your WorkloadIncreased or Stayed the Same?If so, ILCMA has a solution to your problem. Have you everconsidered utilizing one of ILCMA’s programs to help fill temporaryjob assignments or conduct a special project? ILCMA has twoprograms that may meet your needs:Manager in Transition Program (MIT) – ILCMA keeps a list of Illinoismanagers in transition. These managers are willing and able to fillpositions, do special projects, and provide expert service to youand your community (list of MIT’s below).Professional Resource Program (PRS) – The PRS program consistsof retired, semi-retired, and MITs who are again able to do specialprojects, fill positions and provide expert professional servicesto your local government. For information please visit the ILCMAwebsite at http://www.ilcma.org/index.aspx?nid=217.The ILCMA Range Riders have the most current list of managers intransition and professional resource program participants. Pleasedo not hesitate to contact either Dawn Peters at ILCMA or one ofthe Range Riders.Phone 800.728.7805 HRGreen.comChicago | McHenry | Moline | New Lenox | Rockford | Yorkvilledesign + construct + own + operateAlso, don’t forget about recent MPA graduates. This is a toughjob market and many of them are searching desperately for aposition. They may be willing to provide services on contract forshort-term projects. This will help them gain additional experiencewhile searching for their first full-time position. Contact any of thegraduate schools in your area to identify students who may bewilling to do this type of work.Managers in Transition who agreed to publicize their information:(Visit the Members Only section of the ILCMA website to viewresumes of those who have submitted them)Jill Velanjillvelan@yahoo.com847-489-5854Wally Douthwaitewdouthwaite@comcast.netHome: 847-215-9791Cell: 847-477-1344Bo Proczkobproczko@gmail.com630-897-7585Thomas Christiethomasbetty@ussonet.net2618-740-0547Greg Seefeldtgseefeldt@hughes.net712-269-0700Bob Knabelrobertknabel@yahoo.com618- 343-1374Deborah NierTnier847@frontier.com815-895-8042Richard Downeyrdowney1@yahoo.com815-499-465011
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