For Gary Daggett, the decision to run for re-election was a no-brainer. He decided when he ran for the first time in 2021 that he would serve as long as he could. What attracted he and his wife to the village in 2010 was its “active diversity.” “One of the[Read More…]
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Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Gary Daggett
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Flossmoor Board of Trustees Education: Carl Sandburg High School 1995; Completed business management coursework at College of DuPage Employment history: Owner-Operator of Daggett Property Inspections 2012 to Present; commercial real estate broker, At Properties Commercial — Feb 2022 to[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Craig Frank
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees, two-year term Education: M.B.A. , Roosevelt University, Chicago; B.A. – Speech Comm, University ofIllinois, Urbana-Champaign Employment history: After working in corporate finance for nearly 30 years, I shifted gears with my current position as the[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Liz Varmecky
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Bachelors of Arts in Communication, Minor in Journalism, University Honors Program, NEIUEmployment history: Legal IT support for 18 years, currently in software development and project management as a delivery expert, earning Employee of the[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Patrick Siemsen
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: M.A. Political/Justice Studies, Governors State University; B.A. Criminal Justice/Psychology, GSU; A.A. Criminal Justice, Moraine Valley Community College; Executive Leadership Certificate, Northwestern University; Professional Leadership Certificate, Federal Bureau of Investigations Employment history: Chief of Police,[Read More…]
Election 2025: Meet Patrick Siemsen
Patrick Siemsen’s Homewood bona fides include 26 years with the police department and two decades as a resident. His children and now his grandchildren attended Homewood schools. He currently serves as police chief in Momence and has worked for a number of communities in the South Suburbs. He finds his[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Tiffany Liggons-Cole
Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Bachelor of Healthcare Administration, CCS, CRCR Employment history: My employment history consists of Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management which include positions related to Medical Coding, Denial Management and Data Analytics. Previous service: I have no previous experience in any appointed and or professional governing positions.[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Patrick McAneney
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Graduate of Homewood Flossmoor High school. Attended Joliet Junior College for Culinary Arts. Employment history: Village of Homewood – 1989-2001 Maintenance worker. Baxter and Woodman -2001-2005 Project Manager. Village of Glenwood – 2008-2018- Director[Read More…]
Election 2025: Meet Lauren Roman
Lauren Roman grew up in Homewood, graduated from Homewood-Flossmoor High School, moved away and came back to raise her family. She has served on the Homewood Board of Trustees for six years. She hopes to return to the board to help keep the momentum going. “Things that I am passionate[Read More…]
Election 2025 | Candidate profile: Lauren Roman
Note: Information in candidate profiles was submitted by the candidate. Office: Homewood Board of Trustees Education: Bachelor’s in Marketing from Columbia College in Chicago. I also have a real estate license for the State of Illinois and State of Indiana. Employment history: I worked as a legal assistant for 11[Read More…]


