Sherry Newquist, District 3 (D-Steger)

Contact Me

Cell: 708-280-9453

Email Sherry

Committee Assignments
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Vice Chair Finance
Land Use
Landfill
Ad Hoc Ordinance Review
 

About Board Member Newquist:
 
Education
 
· Marian Catholic High School
· Eastern Illinois University - BA
· University of Chicago - MBA
 
Personal
 
· Lifelong resident of the South Suburbs                           
· Will County resident since 1980
· I am a 4th-generation Steger resident, and              bought the house my grandfather built, next door    to my great-grandfather’s bar. 
 
Professional
 
· 28-year career on LaSalle Street
· Helped launch two startups
· Former restaurant/bar owner
· Current small business owner
 
Community Activity
 
· Active member, Friends of the Library - 25 years
· Board Member, Steger-SCH Library - 4 years
· Trustee, Village of Steger - 4 years
· County Board Member since 2019
· Forest Preserve Treasurer
 
 
Member Newquist’s Vision for the County
 
“Manage the growth of this county in a balanced manner across our industrial, agricultural, commercial, and residential assets, for the benefit  of all our residents.”
-  Member Newquist

Term in Office
2022 - 2026