Meet our Board of Directors

Erica Borggren

Chairperson
LTC (Ret) John DeBlasio

Vice Chairperson
Rep. Stephanie Kifowit

IL State Representative, 84th District
Linda Chapa LaVia

Director, Illinois Deptartment of Veterans Affairs
Don Cooke

Civic Member
Col. (Ret) David Leckrone

Minority Leader of the Senate Statutory Appointee
Maj. Gen. Richard Neely

Director, Illinois Department of Military Affairs Designee
John Schwan

Civic Member
Matt Schachman

Task Force Leader

Brig. Gen. Patricia "Trish" Wallace

Task Force Leader
Sen. Cristina Castro, IL State Senator, 22nd district

President of the Senate Statutory Appointee
John Edelman

Task Force Leader