Legislation Details

File #: CB-R-0038-26    Version: 1
Type: County Board Appointment Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 6/30/2026 In control: DuPage County Board
On agenda: 7/14/2026 Final action:
Title: APPOINTMENT OF JOHN RETONDO TO THE COMMUTER RAIL BOARD (METRA)
Attachments: 1. Retondo Notice.pdf, 2. resume_john_retondo__Redacted.pdf, 3. Retondo JohnApplication_Redacted.pdf
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APPOINTMENT OF JOHN RETONDO
TO THE COMMUTER RAIL BOARD (METRA)
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WHEREAS, Public Act 104-0457 creates the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) to provide oversight for transit issues in the Collar County region; and

WHEREAS, Public Act 104-0457 also states that the County's existing appointments to the Regional Transit Authority, Commuter Rail Board (Metra), and Pace Board expire on Sept. 1, 2026; and

WHEREAS, the Chair of the DuPage County Board, with advice and consent of the County Board, has one appointment to the Metra Board; and

WHEREAS, members must be appointed within 120 days of the act's effective date, June 1, 2026; and

WHEREAS, Deborah A. Conroy has submitted to the County Board her appointment of John Retondo as the DuPage County representative on the Commuter Rail Board (Metra) Board of Directors.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the DuPage County Board that the County Board does hereby advise and consent to the appointment of John Retondo to serve as a Director of the Commuter Rai...

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