Bill Donnell
Alderman of the 4th Ward @City Of Aurora, Il
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WORK HISTORY
Alderman of the 4th Ward @City Of Aurora, Il
Bill and Marge Donnell moved to Aurora from their hometown of Columbus, Indiana in 1984. The Donnell’s first home was on Lebanon Street prior to moving to Hardin Avenue in 1992. With the recent redistricting of the 4th Ward, Bill’s family has lived in the 4th Ward for almost 30 years. Their three grown children, Allison, Kate, and Sam all attended West Aurora Schools and have completed college degrees.A Purdue University graduate, Bill is licensed as a Landscape Architect in both States of Indiana and Illinois. Bill spent 27 years with the Fox Valley Park District, first as Landscape Architect / Planner and then as Director of Park Operations and Natural Resources.Bill Donnell was elected to serve as the 4th Ward Alderman in 2013 and sits on the City of Aurora Planning and Development Committee. He ran unopposed and won re-election for a second term in the spring of 2017.Service And Community InvolvementHe helped the FVPD achieve national acclaim as a Gold Medal award winner in 2009, the highest honor awarded to Parks and Recreation Agencies. Bill served as Chairman of the Aurora Planning Commission for 10 years and was involved as a member on the Commission for over 27 years. Bill was appointed to the board of the Aurora Area Convention and Visitors Bureau and currently serve as their chariman. In an effort to give back to the community, Bill served as President of the Family Counseling Service from 2007-09, He also served as a member of the Big Brothers Big Sisters Resource Council for over 12 years helping support and find resources for area at-risk children. Donnell is a charter member and served as President of the Fox River Ecosystem Partnership for two 2-year terms. He currently serves as president of Kiwanis Club of Aurora.
EDUCATION
Purdue University
BS, Landscape Architecture
SKILLS
ABOUT BILL DONNELL
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