The Community Advisory Council on Homelessness

Meetings

The Community Advisory Council shall meet at least four times a year.

2023

March 1, 2023

June 14, 2023

September 6, 2023

December 6, 2023

2022

Board/Commission/Task Force Requirements

Training Requirements

Please visit the link above to view the training requirements for this Board/Commission/Committee/Task Force.

Membership

The Community Advisory Council shall consist of diverse stakeholders that represent the goals and population described in this executive order, to be appointed by the Governor. Members should be geographically diverse to represent the needs of urban, suburban, and rural communities across Illinois. The Chief may include any State agency staff that they deem necessary as ex officio, non-voting members of the Community Advisory Council.

Name	Organization	Appointment Expiration Date
Sandy Deters	Embarras River Basin Agency, Inc	2/7/2025
Otha Gaston	Lived Experience - Chicago	2/7/2025
Christine Haley*	Illinois State Homelessness Chief	2/7/2025
Jennifer Hill	Alliance to End Homelessness in Suburban Cook County	2/7/2025
Niya Kelly	Chicago Coalition for the Homeless	2/7/2025
Brandie Knazze	Chicago Department of Family & Support Services	2/7/2025
	Behavioral Health Association of Illinois	2/7/2025
Ron Lund	Project Now	2/7/2025
Tamela Milan Alexander	Collaboration on Child Homelessness - IL	2/7/2025
Richard Monocchio	Housing Authority of Cook County	2/7/2025
Catherine O'Brien	Access Living	2/7/2025
Brenda O'Connell	Lake County	2/7/2025
Debbie Reznick	Polk Bros. Foundation	2/7/2025
Veronica Reyes	The Resurrection Project	2/7/2025
Susan Reyna-Guerrero	Covenant House	2/7/2025
Carolyn Ross	All Chicago	2/7/2025
Richard Rowe	CSH	2/7/2025
Nicole Wilson	Heart of Illinois United Way	2/7/2025

* Co-Chair