Editing Sauk Village, Illinois (section)

==Government==
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Sauk Village is governed by an elected six-member Board of Trustees and Mayor. The Mayor/Village President is a "part-time" position and he appoints the Village Administrator, Treasurer, Police Chief, Fire Chief, Public Works Superintendent, all Directors and other Village Department Heads and members of Committees and Commissions with the "advice and consent" of the Village Board of Trustees pursuant to Illinois law.

*'''Mayor/Village President:''' '''Marva Campbell-Pruitt''' (elected April 1, 2025)
*'''Village Clerk:''' Debra Lee Williams (elected April 1, 2025)
*'''Village Treasurer:''' Position Vacant
'''Board of Trustees:'''
*'''Aretha Burns''' (first appointed 2023, elected 2023 term expires 2027)
*'''Raven Johnson''' (first elected 2023, term expires 2027)
*'''Diane Sapp''' (first elected 2023; elected 2025, term expires 2029)
*'''Tyesha Jones''' (first elected 2025; term expires 2029)
*'''Michelle Sterling''' (first elected 2025; term expires 2029)
*'''Vacant Seat''' (unexpired term, expires 2027)

Village Trustees are part-time positions, and they currently earn $125 per meeting that they attend.

'''Officers & Department Heads'''
*'''Village Administrator:''' Position vacant
*'''Corporation Counsel''' Burton Odelson (Odelson & Associates)- appointed 2025
*'''Police Chief''' Position vacant
*'''Fire Chief''' Stephen Barrett - reappointed 2019, reappointed 2021, pending reappointment
*'''Director of Emergency Management Agency''' Position consolidated with Fire Chief
*'''Director of Public Works''' position vacant
*'''Village Engineer''' Robinson Engineering LTD - reappointed 2017, reappointed 2021, pending reappointment
*'''Director of Finance''' position vacant
*'''Director of Community Development''' position vacant

While the mayor's position is currently part-time, he retains executive powers and those granted by Illinois statute and currently serves "full-time". The mayor currently also serves as the village's Liquor Control Commissioner. Sauk Village is a Mayor and Village Board of Trustees form of government, the Village Administrator handles the day-to-day operations.

Sauk Village is also serviced by the Bloom Township Board of Trustees, Nancy L. McConathy Library District and Consolidated School District 168, High School District 206 and Prairie State College Board of Trustees. All of these bodies have elective offices

All of Sauk Village is in [[Illinois' 2nd congressional district]].

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