Illinois Federation of Public Employees | Local 4408
A Union of Professionals
COMMITTEES
2025-2027 Committee Appointments
Negotiations
Chairperson: Mario Gonzalez
Matt Emigholz
All Area Vice-Presidents
Budget and Finance Committee
Chairperson: Ross Taft
Matt Emigholz
Ryan Franklin
Tracey Kirby
Andrew Neubauer
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Policy Committee
Chairperson: Veronica Aguirre
Matt Emigholz
Chad Purcell
Carlton Merritt
Rene Mandin
COPE/Legislative Committee
Chairperson: Mic Middleton
Matt Emigholz
Veronica Aguirre
Tom Jackson
Andrew Neubauer
Constitution and Bylaws Committee
Chairperson: Eric Edwards
Matt Emigholz
Angel Jones
Edgar Marshall
Ryan Franklin
Diversity Committee
Chairperson: Angel Jones
Matt Emigholz
Shirlene Daniels
Sidney Williams
Edgar Marshall
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Mobilization Committee
Chairperson: Tom Jackson
Matt Emigholz
Andrew Spiro
Kip Roberts
Elections Committee
Chairperson: Sidney Williams
Matt Emigholz
Kenny Arnold
Angel Jones
Carlton Merritt
Arbitration Committee
Chairperson: Carlton Merritt
Matt Emigholz
All Area Vice-Presidents
Communications Committee
Chairperson: Eric Edwards
Matt Emigholz
Andrew Spiro
Bonnie Matheis
Ralph Carter
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