DARIEN - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
Eric is married with three children and has lived in Darien since 1982.
Eric is a CPA and has a masters degree In Finance.
Gerry and his wife Julie have three children and have lived in Darien since 1994. Gerry graduated from Northern Illinois University in 1985 with a Bachelors of Science in Accounting. He is a former licensed Certified Public Accountant, Auditor, Financial and Operational Executive.
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
JoAnne has been Darien resident for more than 44 years and is the parent of two adult children.
She has 23 years municipal experience with the City of Darien and the Village of Woodridge. JoAnne has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from DePaul University and is a Certified Municipal Clerk and Illinois Registered Clerk. JoAnne has been a volunteer for Our Lady of Peace, Darien Youth Club, School District 61, DarienFest, Carmelite Carefree Village, Municipal Clerks of Illinois and Safer Foundation PACE. She is a member of International Institute of Municipal Clerks, Municipal Clerks of Illinois, Municipal Clerks of DuPage County, North and Northwest Suburban Clerk's Association.
Joseph Marchese has been a resident of Darien for 33 years and Ward Five Alderman for 22 years. He and Cathlynn Marchese have been married for 46 years. They have three adult children, Jeffrey (Christie), Jon (Lynda), Jameson; and two grandchildren, Jake and Ella.
Joseph is retired following a 35-year career as a High School Teacher and Administrator, as well as a Graduate School instructor In the Masters in Leadership Program at Benedictine University. A 45-year parishioner at Our Lady of Peace Parish in Darien, Joseph has served the Darien Community as president, chair, co-chair or member of 18 Darien civic, religious, recreational and service groups.
During his tenure on the Darien City Council he has served on the Administrative Finance Committee, Police Committee and has chaired the Municipal Services Committee for the past 10 years. Joseph was elected to serve as Darien's Mayor in April 2019.
Elected as Treasurer in the April 2007 election. Michael is married to Jan and has one daughter, Gina, and two sons, Scott and John.
Ralph is married to his wife Debbie with one adult child Tim (Katie) and has lived in Darien since 1983. Ralph graduated from Loyola University with a degree in Accounting and owned a business in Darien for over 20 years. Ralph has volunteered for many Darien organizations including Darien's Planning & Zoning Commission. He is a previous board member of the Darien Chamber of Commerce and the Darien Fest Committee. Municipal Services Committee [schedule] Police Committee [schedule] Close
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
Job Titles:
- Member of the Environmental Committee
Job Titles:
- Chairman of the Environmental Committee
Ted Schauer has lived in Darien since 2000. Ted graduated from The University of Iowa in 1991. He is a senior loan officer and has been in the banking industry since 2001. Ted is also president of the Farmingdale South Homeowners Association. He is married to his wife, Kristina and is the father of two boys.
Job Titles:
- Alderman
- Alderman Ward Two