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- Jill C. Heise - Chicago (Chair)
- Andrew Barbeau, Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) – Chicago (Vice Chair)
- Jane Angelis, Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
- Don Baden, AmeriCorps East St. Louis – Fairview Heights
- Lawrence Benito, Illinois Coalition for Immigration and Refugee Rights – Chicago
- Julian Brown, Nicor Gas – Chicago
- Jocelyn Cheng, National MS Society, Greater Illinois Chapter – Chicago
- Bechara Choucair, Chicago Department of Public Health – Chicago
- Merri Dee, AARP – Chicago
- James Dixon, AFSCME – Springfield
- Evelyn J. Diaz, Chicago Department of Family Support Services – Chicago
- Kathy Engelken, Illinois Campus Compact – Chicago
- Alvin Goldfarb, Western Illinois University – Macomb
- John Hosteny, Corporation for National and Community Service – Chicago
- Nancy Jameson, West Central Illinois RSVP – Macomb
- Christopher A. Koch, Illinois State Board of Education – Springfield
- Howard Lathan, Chicago Area Project – Chicago
- Michael B. Mangan, The Center: Resources for Teaching and Learning – Arlington Heights
- Bob McCammon, Youth Conservation Corps – Lake Villa
- Garry McCarthy, Chicago Police Department – Chicago
- Arlan McClain, Kreider Services – Dixon
- Frederick D. Nettles, Jr., Illinois Department of Human Services – Springfield
- Toni Preckwinkle, Cook County Board President – Chicago
- Genita C. Robinson, Lawyers Lend A Hand – Chicago
- Fred Rodriguez, Retired Educator – Western Springs
- Giraldo Rosales, University of Illinois – Champaign
- Cynthia Sims, Southern Illinois University – Carbondale
- John Sirek, McCormick Foundation – Chicago
- Barbara Tubekis, Volunteer Centers of Illinois – Winnetka
- Albert D. Tyson, III, City Colleges of Chicago – Chicago
- Gloria Verastegui, Youth Representative – Gilberts