Staff (Main Office)
Hollis Hanover
General Counsel
hhanover@suffredin.org

Mike Gwinn
Chief of Staff
mgwinn@suffredin.org

Staff (District Office)

Eleesha O'Neill
Assistant General Counsel
eoneill@suffredin.org 

Karen Chavers
District Director
kchavers@suffredin.org

Committee Chair

• Legislation & Intergovernmental Relations
• Rules & Administration 

Committee Membership

• Finance - Litigation
• Finance - Pension
• Human Relations
• Veterans
• Workforce, Job Development & Training Opportunities

Committee of the Whole Membership (comprised of all commissioners)

• Criminal Justice
• Finance
• Health & Hospitals
• Homeland Security & Emergency Management
• Roads & Bridges
• Zoning & Buildings

Committee Proceedings

For information on the activities of the Committees of the Board of Commissioners, visit the Secretary of the Board website.

Forest Preserve District Board 

All Cook County Board Members also sit as Board Members for the Forest Preserve District. Please visit the Forest Preserve website for more information on their board activities.

Education

• Georgetown University Law Center, Washington D.C., J.D.
• Loyola University, Chicago, B.A.

Prior Work History

• Partner, Shefsky & Froelich