Politics & Government
Clarendon Hills Appoints New Village Trustee
Steve Tuttle gets to serve the rest of Carol Jorissen's term, which ends next spring.
CLARENDON HILLS, IL – The Clarendon Hills Village Board has a new trustee.
Steve Tuttle was sworn in at the beginning of the board meeting on Monday. Village President Len Austin recommended Tuttle for the seat, which was vacated by former Trustee Carol Jorissen.
Jorissen stepped down from the board last month, saying she was moving out of the village.
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Austin said he has known Tuttle for many years through their parish, Notre Dame Catholic Church.
“He’s a very well regarded guy,” Austin told the board. “He has done very well and made a great name for himself and our village, so I’m very proud tonight to recommend the appointment of Village Trustee Steve Tuttle.”
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Village Manager Kevin Barr added that Tuttle has been a resident of the Blackhawk Heights neighborhood for over 25 years. Barr said he looked forward to working with the new trustee.
The Village Board voted unanimously in favor of Tuttle’s appointment. He will serve out the remainder of Jorissen’s term, which ends next spring.
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