Election Information
Public Notice: Bolingbrook Park District Accepting Applications to Fill Board of Commissioners Vacancy
The Bolingbrook Park District is seeking residents interested in filling the remainder of a term on the Board of Commissioners until the next election on April 6, 2027.
Anyone who would like to be considered for this elected, non-paid Park District Board member seat must complete an application, furnish a resume, and include a brief statement on why you feel you should be considered for the vacancy. The documents will be sent via e-mail to Jerry Hix, President at JHix@BolingbrookParks.org or dropped off at the Bolingbrook Park District Administration Offices at 201 Recreation Drive to Jerry’s attention by noon on Thursday, January 29, 2026. All three items must be submitted by the deadline to be considered.
The Board will select candidates for personal interviews. Click here for a link to the application.
Dorothy Andrews
Board Secretary
Board of Commissioners
Bolingbrook Park District Board of Commissioners is made up of a 5-member volunteer board. Commissioners serve 4-year terms and are elected in the consolidated election in staggered years.
Three commissioners are elected in one consolidated election and the other two commissioners are elected in the following consolidated election (two years later).
Each member of the Board of Commissioners must be a citizen of the United States, a resident and registered voter in Bolingbrook. Residency must be established for a minimum of one year.
Park Board Commissioners set the policies that guide the Park District. Commissioners are expected to review the agenda and supporting materials before meetings and attend all Board meetings and functions; understand Bolingbrook Park District’s Mission, Vision, Policies, as well as Federal and State statutes. Board members receive no compensation for their time.
During the consolidated election period, application packets may be picked up at the Annerino Community Center, 201 Recreation Drive, Bolingbrook. This election packet pick-up period usually starts in September and ends with packet submittals for one week in mid-November.
