Village Board Members

Village Mayor John Noak

Village Mayor John Noak was appointed Mayor February 6, 2008. John Noak was previously elected Village Trustee for a four year term in May, 2005. Mayor Noak works as a governmental and political consultant. He also serves on the Community Advisory Board of Pace Suburban Bus and on the Community and Economic Development Committee for the National League of Cities. John has been a past member of the Romeoville Planning and Zoning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals and the Economic Development Commission. He has also served as the Village’s liason to the Will County Governmental League, Illinois Municipal League, and Enterprise Zone Board. John’s background includes work with local, state and federal governments. He most recently worked as the Director of Community Affairs and Communications for the U.S. House Representatives in Illinois’ 13th Congressional District. Mayor Noak is a member of the Hampton Park Social Atheltic Club, Lakewood Falls Phase VII Homeowners Association Board, and the Exchange Club. He has been a past President of both the Lakewood Falls Phase VII Homeowners Assocation and the Lakewood Falls Townhome Assocation. He has a Bachelor of the Arts degree in Political Science from DePaul University.

A message from the Mayor

Village Clerk Ray Holloway

Raymond E Holloway was elected to the position of Village Clerk of Romeoville for a four-year term in May, 2005. He is currently serving as Driver/Trainer for Valley View U365 School District Transportation Department. He has assisted the transportation department in conducting workshops and training sessions focused on bus driver safety. He also serves on the transportation improvement committee. Prior to Ray’s work with Valley View School District, his career in transportation has spanned more than 30 years—beginning in the Marines Corps as a truck driver, on to driver of eighteen-wheel trucks, to commercial and school buses, to school bus safety supervisor, and school bus terminal manager.

Ray, the oldest of ten children joined the U.S. Marines Corps immediately after high school. He was stationed in Okinawa , Japan . He has been married to Bernice, an educator and university professor, for 38 years. They moved to Romeoville in 2001 from Maywood , where they were residents for twenty-seven years, raising two sons.

Village Trustee Dr. Edward McCartan

Trustee Dr. Edward McCartan, a 46-year resident of Romeoville, was elected for a four-year term in April, 1995. Doc also served a four-year term as Village Trustee from 1971-1975. He is retired from Sunbeam Management Services after 35 years as an Industrial Engineer and Export Manager. He served active duty in Navy and Marine Corps during WW II, participated in combat on Iwo Jima and also participated in the occupation of Japan. He was discharged in 1947. He was then reactivated during the Korean War and served as a Medical and Surgical Specialist. Doc graduated from the National College of Chiropractic and passed the Illinois Licensing Board in 1957. As part of his duties as Trustee, Doc serves as the Liaison to the Romeoville Public Access Television and to the Romeoville Emergency Management Agency.

Village Trustee Linda Palmiter

Trustee Linda Palmiter was elected for a four-year term in April, 1995. As part of Linda’s duties as Trustee, she is the Liaison to the Finance Committee and to the Special Events Commission.

Village Trustee Jose (Joe) Chavez

Trustee Jose (Joe) Chavez is a 44-year resident of Romeoville. He served on the Planning and Zoning Board. Joe was appointed as trustee 1994-1996. He umpired League Baseball from 1990-1996, coached youth Sports in Romeoville from 1996. Joe is active in the Knights of Columbus Council of St. Andrews. He has an Associates Degree of Applied Science. He is happily married and has 4 children.

 

Village Trustee Andy Goitia

Trustee Andy Goitia was elected for a four-year term in May, 2005. Andy Goitia is a 30-year veteran of public service with the Chicago Department of Health. He is an educator and teacher of English with the City Colleges of Chicago Andy is a community activist and volunteer serving on the Board of Directors for various programs. Andy and his wife are residents of the Grand Haven Adult Community.

Village Trustee Michele Annerino

Michele Nelson was appointed as trustee in June 2006. Michele is a business owner of a Farmers Insurance agency located in Romeoville. She has been in the insurance industry since 1996. Michele Nelson is an active board liason for the planning and zoning commission along with serving on the co-op board for Farmers Insurance Group. Michele Nelson has resided in Romeoville for the past 7 years and has enjoyed being a part of the Romeoville community.





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