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Village of Bolingbrook Elected Officials
Mayor Roger C. Claar
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- Town Center:
375 W. Briarcliff Road
- Residence:
115 Concord Lane
- Bolingbrook, IL 60440
- Town Center: (630)226-8412
- Fax: (630) 226-8409
- Home: (630) 759-3232
- Fax: (630) 759-5252 (Home Fax)
- Cell: (630) 212-2200
- Email:
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| Appointed Mayor in 1986 to fill a vacancy and now in his 23rd year as Mayor. He is Bolingbrook's longest-serving Mayor. He is the only Bolingbrook Mayor to be elected to consecutive terms. He was elected Mayor in 1987, 1989, 1993, 1997, 2001, 2005, and 2009. |
Education
- B.S. (1966) - Eastern Illinois University
- M.S. (1968) - Eastern Illinois University
| - Ph.D (1973) - Kansas State University
- Graduate studies at Illinois State University, Northern Illinois University, and Indiana State University. Also completed graduate work at the University of Illinois.
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Credentials
- Former Village Trustee, October 1979 - April 1985
- Former Bolingbrook Fire and Police Commissioner, April 1986 - Nov. 1987
- Board Member of the National League of Cities
- Member, Republican Mayors and Elected Officials
- Former Member of the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, June 1991 - September 2001
- President Illinois Municipal League 2001-2002
- Current Member of the Illinois State Central Republican Committee
- Life Member of The Republican National Committee
| - Founding Board Member of the Will County Center for Community Concerns, 1987 - Present
- Former COO of an International Imaging Electronics Corporation
- Past President Will County Governmental League and Board Member
- Current Vice-President and Chair of Transportation Commission
- Member of Wastewater Committee for the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning, 2007 to present
- Member, Council of Mayors Advisory Board
- Veteran Educator and Administrator
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Affiliations/Organizations
- Member, DuPage Township Republican Organization
- Member, Bolingbrook Lion's Club
- Member, Bolingbrook Rotary Club
- Honorary Life Member, Hampton Park Social Athletic Club
| - Board Member Rainbow Council of Boy Scouts of America
- Member, Bolingbrook Grey Core
- Honorary Member, Bolingbrook Chamber of Commerce
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Awards/Recognitions
- Bolingbrook Jaycees' Distinguished Service Award
- Recipient of the Silver Beaver Award, Scouting's Highest Recognition, from the Boy Scouts of America
- VFW Post 5917, Meritorious and Distinguished Service Award
- Outstanding AVA Region III Vocational Educator Recipient in 1991
- Melvin Jones Fellows Award, Lions Club, November 2006
- Operating Engineers Local 150 "Statesman of the Year", 2004
| - Rainbow Council Scouters' Best Friend Award
- Father Frank Anksoras Council of Knights of Columbus, Citizen of The Year Award
- Wheatland Township Republican Organization, Wheatland White Knight Award
- Distinguished Alumnus Award, Eastern Illinois University, 2008
- Grand Asian Award, Asian American Coalition, February 2006
- Illinois State Crime Commission Municipal Leader of the Year Award, June 2004
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Personal
- 27 Year Resident
- One Daughter, Lindsey, Graduate of North Park University - Youth Ministry
- Golfer
| - Married for 34 Years to Pat, Retired Assistant Principal at Bolingbrook High School
- Attend Westbrook Christian Church
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