Human Relations Commission | Village of Lincolnwood

The Human Relations Commission (HRC) was created to encourage understanding and respect among residents of Lincolnwood with various racial, ethnic, cultural and religious backgrounds. The Commission sponsors human relations activities throughout the year. These activities provide an opportunity for all residents to celebrate the community’s ethnic and cultural diversity.

To learn more about the Commission, please see the Human Relations Commission Brochure available here.

General Assistance and Social Services Provided by Niles Township
General assistance and social workers are available to help Niles Township residents. For more information about available services, please visit the Niles Township General Assistance and Social Services page here.

Social Services Provided by the Lincolnwood Police Department
Social services are available given certain circumstances for Lincolnwood residents. Learn more about how our social worker Elise Pullen can assist here.

Human Relations Commission Person of the Year Award – 2019
The Human Relations Commission will be accepting nominations for the 2019 Person of the Year Award in January. Please click here to view the nomination guidelines and application. The deadline to submit a nominee is April 1.

Board size: Seven members

Term: Three years

Meeting date: 2nd Monday of each month at 7:00 pm

Click here to view the 2018 Human Relations Commission Meeting Dates

Human Relations Commission Members

Mary Athans, Chair	Jennifer Costantino
Wynne Terlizzi, Vice-Chair	Amina Elmahdy
Chris Barnabas, Secretary	Mario Rizzotti
Sheryl Rae Ghezzi

Meeting Agenda and Minutes

Name	Size	Hits
Name	Size	Hits
2018-11-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.3 MiB	28
2018-11-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	16
2018-10-8 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	2
2018-10-08 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.1 MiB	53
2018-10-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	92 KiB	46
2018-09-17 Human Relations Commission Minutes	1.8 MiB	36
2018-09-17 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.3 MiB	84
2018-09-17 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	58
2018-08-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	2.1 MiB	31
2018-08-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	92
2018-08-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	92 KiB	76
2018-07-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	1.6 MiB	69
2018-07-09 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.4 MiB	113
2018-07-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	89
2018-06-11 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	125
2018-06-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	125
2018-05-14 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	129
2018-05-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	134
2018-04-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	110
2018-04-09 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.1 MiB	141
2018-04-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	61 KiB	171
2018-03-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	103
2018-03-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	172
2018-03-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	181
2018-02-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	97
2018-02-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	229
2018-02-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	214
2018-01-08 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	99
2018-01-08 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	279
2018-01-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	266
2018 Human Relations Commission Meeting Dates	26 KiB	310
2017-12-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	95
2017-12-11 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	365
2017-12-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	367
2017-11-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	432
2017-11-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	392
2017-10-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	94 KiB	333
2017-10-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	435
2017-09-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	95 KiB	276
2017-09-11 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	458
2017-09-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	428
2017-08-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	277
2017-08-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	495
2017-07-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	95 KiB	440
2017-07-10 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.1 MiB	523
2017-07-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	61 KiB	478
2017-06-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	420
2017-06-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	643
2017-06-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	570
2017-05-08 Human Relations Commission-Cancellation Notice	43 KiB	583
2017-05-08 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	664
2017-05-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	660
2017-04-03 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	406
2017-04-03 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	655
2017-04-03 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	691
2017-03-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	587
2017-03-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	2.5 MiB	752
2017-03-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.2 MiB	685
2017-02-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	96 KiB	617
2017-02-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.3 MiB	728
2017-02-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	698
2017-02-02 Human Relations Commission - Special Meeting Minutes	0.1 MiB	712
2017-02-02 Human Relations Commission - Special Meeting Agenda	0.1 MiB	782
2017-01-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	594
2017-01-09 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.1 MiB	655
2017-01-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	44 KiB	666
2017 Human Relations Commission Meeting Dates	26 KiB	843
2016-12-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	606
2016-12-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.1 MiB	768
2016-12-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	44 KiB	699
2016-11-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	55 KiB	575
2016-11-14 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	788
2016-11-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	44 KiB	731
2016-10-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	747
2016-10-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	44 KiB	713
2016-09-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	661
2016-09-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	44 KiB	729
2016-08-08 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	791
2016-08-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	765
2016-07-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	90 KiB	792
2016-07-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	27 KiB	798
2016-06-06 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	769
2016-05-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	802
2016-05-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	697
2016-04-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	814
2016-04-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	729
2016-03-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	529
2016-03-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	86 KiB	769
2016-02-08 Human Relations Commission Minutes	46 KiB	657
2016-02-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	85 KiB	803
2016-01-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	696
2016-01-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	85 KiB	827
2015-12-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	86 KiB	818
2015-11-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	87 KiB	910
2015-10-19 Human Relations Commission Minutes	92 KiB	689
2015-10-19 Human Relations Commission Agenda	87 KiB	866
2015-09-21 Human Relations Commission Minutes	96 KiB	788
2015-09-21 Human Relations Commission Agenda	87 KiB	878
2015-08-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	90 KiB	786
2015-08-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	87 KiB	837
2015-07-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	25 KiB	782
2015-06-08 Human Relations Commission Meeting - Canceled	80 KiB	945
2015-06-01 Human Relations Commission Minutes	93 KiB	796
2015-06-01 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	855
2015-05-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	803
2015-05-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	29 KiB	828
2015-04-20 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	796
2015-04-20 Human Relations Commission Agenda	37 KiB	857
2015-04-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting - Canceled	27 KiB	762
2015-03-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	801
2015-03-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	88 KiB	849
2015-02-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.1 MiB	765
2015-02-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	85 KiB	927
2015-01-12 Human Relations Commission Meeting - Canceled	27 KiB	854
2014-12-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	88 KiB	859
2014-11-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	86 KiB	834
2014-10-20 Human Relations Commission Agenda	29 KiB	868
2014-10-13 Human Relations Commission Meeting - Canceled	27 KiB	814
2014-09-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	84 KiB	888
2014-08-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	835
2014-07-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	28 KiB	859
2014-06-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	86 KiB	964
2014-05-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	83 KiB	851
2014-04-07 Human Relations Commission Agenda	84 KiB	860
2014-03-10 Human Relations Commission Meeting Packet	0.2 MiB	1111
2014-03-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	84 KiB	842
2014-02-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	81 KiB	899
2014-02-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	83 KiB	862
2014-01-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	82 KiB	1011
2014-01-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	82 KiB	861
2013-12-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	867
2013-12-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	84 KiB	902
2013-11-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	903
2013-11-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	83 KiB	886
2013-10-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	937
2013-10-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	82 KiB	872
2013-09-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	987
2013-09-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	83 KiB	863
2013-08-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	1181
2013-08-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	64 KiB	873
2013-07-08 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	1226
2013-07-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	6 KiB	848
2013-06-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	990
2013-06-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	66 KiB	898
2013-05-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	1103
2013-05-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	65 KiB	893
2013-04-08 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	910
2013-04-08 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	893
2013-03-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	80 KiB	890
2013-03-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	0.1 MiB	874
2013-02-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.4 MiB	982
2013-02-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	66 KiB	877
2013-01-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.4 MiB	972
2013-01-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	65 KiB	863
2012-12-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.4 MiB	1013
2012-12-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	66 KiB	889
2012-11-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.4 MiB	996
2012-11-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	67 KiB	933
2012-10-08 Human Relations Commission Meeting - Cancelled	4 KiB	863
2012-09-10 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.4 MiB	842
2012-09-10 Human Relations Commission Agenda	67 KiB	887
2012-08-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	84 KiB	869
2012-08-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	68 KiB	891
2012-07-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	935
2012-07-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	67 KiB	888
2012-06-11 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	988
2012-06-11 Human Relations Commission Agenda	6 KiB	875
2012-05-14 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	1103
2012-05-14 Human Relations Commission Agenda	65 KiB	873
2012-04-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	867
2012-04-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	42 KiB	863
2012-03-12 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.2 MiB	994
2012-03-12 Human Relations Commission Agenda	39 KiB	849
2012-02-13 Human Relations Commission Minutes	0.3 MiB	934
2012-02-13 Human Relations Commission Agenda	40 KiB	854
2012-01-09 Human Relations Commission Minutes	89 KiB	893
2012-01-09 Human Relations Commission Agenda	9 KiB	839