Planning to meet the needs of our area
The Extension Council is authorized by the University of Illinois Board of Trustees, in accordance with state law, to be actively involved in the operation of University of Illinois Extension. Extension Councils cooperate with Extension staff in planning, promoting, developing, implementing, evaluating, and financing an Extension program designed to meet the needs, interests, and resources of the local communities served. Learn more about your local Extension programs here.
Next meeting | March 2, 2026 at 6 p.m. | Agenda
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DUPAGE COUNTY
Luke Allen, Sally Hoelterhoff, Hannah Martin, Kathy Nazzarini, Kara Norton
KANE COUNTY
Jennifer Amundson, Kat Gerdts, Mariza Martinez, Barb McKittrick, Tyler Strom, Dianna Strong, Jaimie Valentini
KENDALL COUNTY
Pearl Carpenter, Rick Gawron, Tina Heidrich, Sarah Landers, Katelynn Marcoux, Alyse Olson, Jenna Siegel
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