Council Members (terms expire August 31, 2029)

(updated August 30, 2024)

NameYearsPosition Held
Paul Warshauer 1966-1988Big Chief (President and Chairman)
Rick Passman 1963-1976Little Chief (Vice President)
Larry Gordon 1970-1979Medicine Man (Assistant Secretary and Counsel)
Scott Rubin 1980-1987Scribe (Secretary)
Mike Lurie 1970-1981Grand Sachem (Treasurer)

Errol Grisard 1972-1972member-at-large
George Lamm 1975-1979member-at-large
Scott Levine 1983-1987member-at-large
Larry Lifson 1966-1969member-at-large
Warren Metzdorff 1971-1988member-at-large
Norm Rose 1959-1960member-at-large

Dick Garb 1961-1984Honorary Council Member as approved on August 13, 2016
Josh Silverstein 1981-1984Honorary Council Member as approved on February 17, 2017





















Incorporation / By-Laws

Our group was incorporated in the State of Illinois on April 17th, 2006 as a NFP (Not For Profit). We did NOT file with the IRS or the Illinois Department of Treasury to be a tax deductible entity. While we DO encourage and accept donations to support our efforts, your donation would not be considered tax deductible to the IRS or the State of Illinois. CLICK THIS LINK to view our incorporation documents.

Our organization is governed by a set of approved by-laws. CLICK THIS LINK to view our official by-laws.


























Meeting Minutes

Our organization is required to conduct an annual council meeting every year, per our by-laws. These are official meetings, minutes are taken, and then published here for informational purposes.

Council Meeting Minutes

Annual Meeting 2006
Annual Meeting 2007
Annual Meeting 2008 (held in 2009)
Annual Meeting 2009
Regular Council Meeting 2011
Annual Meeting 2011
Annual Meeting 2012
Annual Meeting 2013
Annual Meeting 2014
Annual Meeting 2015
Annual Meeting 2016
Annual Meeting 2017
Annual Meeting 2018
Annual Meeting 2019
Annual Meeting 2020
Annual Meeting 2021
Annual Meeting 2022
Annual Meeting 2023
NEW! Annual Meeting 2024