The Historic Preservation Commission identifies historic landmarks and recommends that the Village Board officially designate such structures, reviews proposals to alter or demolish landmarks and promotes the preservation of the Village’s historic and architectural heritage.

The Historic Preservation Commission meets as needed.

Members

• Charles Hutchinson, Chair
  • Reappointed 10/27/19. Term ends 10/27/23.
• Richard Daspit, Jr.
  • Reappointed 9/11/22. Term ends 9/11/26.
• Sandy Faurot
  • Appointed 6/28/22. Term ends 6/28/26.
• Robert Fogarty
  • Appointed 6/25/19. Term ends 6/25/23.
• Robert Furniss
  • Reappointed 10/27/19. Term ends 10/27/23.
• Tanvi Parikh
  • Appointed 4/9/19. Term ends 4/9/23.

Staff Liaison

Kate McManus, Planner III-AICP

• (847) 853-7522
• mcmanusk@wilmette.com

Commissioners serve four year terms, with a maximum of two terms.

If you are interested in serving on this or any other board or commission, complete and submit the Talent Bank Questionnaire found here.

Preferred Qualifications for Commission Membership

Previous work or experience in the fields of historic preservation, architecture, history, landscape architecture, and urban planning.