1st State Central Committee Application Period Now Open

Chairman Kathy Salvi hereby issues notice pursuant to Article II Section C of the Bylaws of the Illinois Republican Party that a vacancy exists in the office of State Central Committeeman for the 1st Congressional District.  Tim Ozinga resigned this post on January 12.  The 1st District Congressional Committee, consisting of the Republican Chairmen from Cook, Kankakee, and Will Counties, are responsible for appointing a new State Central Committeeman to represent the 1st  Congressional District. 

Interested applicants should submit their application to the Illinois Republican Party’s Executive Director Matt Janes at [email protected].  All applications must be received by 5:00 PM on February 7, 2025.

The 1st District Congressional Committee will meet on February 8 by Zoom to vote on a candidate to fill the vacancy.  The committee members will cast a weighted vote in accord with the voting strength of their respective counties.

Please feel free to forward this email and application materials to your various Republican networks.

Serving on the Illinois Republican State Central Committee, State Central Committeemen responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Establish, organize, and promote the operations of the Illinois Republican Party
• Attend and participate in quarterly State Central Committee meetings
• Attend local GOP meetings and functions
• Conduct the business of ILGOP State Convention

For the application, please click the link below