Board of Commissioners

Policy-making and legislative authority are vested in the Park District Board, which consists of five Commissioners. The Board is elected on a nonpartisan, at large basis. This governing body is responsible, among other things, for passing ordinances, adopting the budget, appointing committees, and hiring the Park District Executive Director. The Executive Director is responsible for carrying out the policies and ordinances of the Board, for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Park District, and for appointing the heads of the Park District's departments. Please email board@rlapd.org for any questions or concerns you may have. This email is not checked daily, for immediate assistance please call (847) 546-8558.

2017 Board of Commissioners

President: Christine Gentes
Vice-President: Tim Pasternak
Treasurer: Jennifer Blum
Commissioner: Paul Hollingsworth
Commissioner: Michael Blum