Three School Board and two Village Board seats are up for re-election on the April 2 ballot.
The deadline to run for the Shorewood School Board and Village Board is Wednesday. Three School Board and two Village Board seats are up for re-election on the April 2 ballot. Trustee Patrick Linnane said he will seek re-election while Trustee Ellen Eckman said she will not after 12 years on the Village Board. Both School Board President Rob Reinhoffer and Vice President Colin Plese told Patch they plan to seek re-election to the School Board. A seat vacated by Michael Mishlove and later filled by Paru Shah — appointed by the board — will also be on the ballot. The candidate who finishes third in the election will fill Shah's new seat and continue to complete the seat's term, which ends in April 2014. At that point, that board member’s …
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Twelve years after being elected to the Shorewood Village Board, Ellen Eckman says she's very satisfied with the progress the village has seen in terms of development and marketing efforts.
After 12 years on the Shorewood Village Board, Trustee Ellen Eckman said it's time for the community to have a new face on the board. “New ideas, new energy, new perspectives to new challenges,” Eckman said. She announced Monday night she would not seek re-election to her board seat. Those interested in running for the seat in the April 2 election must file candidacy papers in the Village Clerk's office, 3930 N. Murray Ave., by Jan. 2. If more than two challengers emerge for an open seat, a primary would be held Feb. 19. Trustees serve three-year terms and make $1,000 annually. Eckman — chair of the Educational Policy and Leadership Department at Marquette University, preparing new teachers and principals for the teaching field — said she…
Kirk Juffer
8:04 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Thank you Ellen. You faced tough issues and always brought your considerable intelligence and kind heart to your work. Thank you for making Shorewood such a unique and fine place to live. more ›