Ride Illinois committees focus on making progress on the important goals and strategies included our Strategic Plan. Engaged, talented committee members who live in different areas of the state offer important input and perspective. Effective committees keep the organization focused on the present day and the future of Ride Illinois.
Committees and Committee Members
Executive Committee
Jim Norris * Chair
Cynthia Hoyle *
James Hutson *
Linda Warner *
Advocacy Committee
Brendan Kevenides * Chair
Kaci Crowley *
Rudy Faust *
Steve Sanders *
Steven Simpson-Black *
Bill Chalberg
Blake Tarmann
Sharon Kaminecki
Education Committee
Donnie Seals * Chair
Anna Wolf *
Charlie Saxe
David Kniker
Elizabeth Adamczyk
Jason Stacy
Larry Mysz
Trevor Cottle
Events & Programs Committee
Linda Warner * Chair
Linda Brown *
Rudy Faust *
Anna Wolf *
Kim Messina
Mikie Swier
Finance Committee
James Hutson * Chair
Steve Sanders *
Jack Kester
Joe Marchfield
Fundraising & Membership Committee
Steven Simpson-Black * Chair
Jenny Kane *
Donnie Seals *
Neil Holdway
Governance & Nominating Committee
Cynthia Hoyle * Chair
Kaci Crowley *
Don Dirks *
Jenny Kane *
Asterisk (*) indicates board member
Committee Application
Ride Illinois accepts applications for current members to serve on a committee. Descriptions of all standing committees can be found in this document. Also, see Article VIII of the Ride Illinois bylaws for important information about committees.
Applications are reviewed by existing committee members. The board president makes final decisions regarding appointments to committees. Applicants will be informed of the board’s decision via email. Click the button below to apply.
If you are interested in learning more about Ride Illinois committees, please contact dave@rideillinois.org.