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The City of Berwyn is divided into eight wards. Each ward is represented by an alderperson who is elected by their constituency to serve a four year term.
In addition to representing the interests of their ward residents, together the eight aldermen and Mayor comprise the City Council, which serves as the local legislative branch of government of the City of Berwyn.
City Council meets on the second and fourth Tuesday of every month at 8:00pm to exercise general and specific powers delegated by state statute.
Its 8 standing aldermanic committees work with city departments on the execution of city initiatives, review proposed ordinances, resolutions and orders before they are voted on by the full city council.
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Barnett Bruckmann, Sara
- Departments:City Council
- Title:7th Ward Alderman
- Phone:(708) 749-6407
- Email:Email
Sara Barnett Bruckmann brings more than 20 years of experience in administrative leadership, managing large-scale projects that support government, business, and civic initiatives. She has served various roles in the Illinois State Government, including in the executive administration of Governor Pat Quinn, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, as Chief of Staff at the Illinois State Lottery, and as Assistant Deputy Director at the Illinois Office of Tourism.
Alderman Bruckmann is the Senior Vice President of Operations and Administration at the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.
Bruckmann is eager to leverage her professional expertise to help drive Berwyn's economic growth, improve public safety, and strengthen communication with 7th Ward residents.
Alderman Bruckmann holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Marquette University and a master's degree in public policy from Northwestern University. She and her husband, Scott, have lived in North Berwyn since 2021.
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