I am excited, honored, and humbled to be one of the three Democrats nominated for Commissioner of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago. The number of friends and supporters is far too large to list here, but please know that I appreciate you all. I want to thank each of you for every effort made to support my campaign. I thank you for volunteering to collect signatures, conversing with your friends and family about my candidacy, donating to my campaign, attending my fundraisers,... Read→
Early voting for the General Election … Oct. 22nd – Nov. 1st Sites and hours will be announced on this web page by early February. Voters registered in the City of Chicago may use any Early Voting site in the city, regardless of where the voters live. Voters don’t need a reason or excuse to use Early Voting — but voters do need to present government-issued photo identification. Ballots cast in Early Voting are final. After casting ballots in Early Voting, voters may not... Read→
Thank you for your continued support my fellow friends. Please Mail Your Donations to: Friends of Kari Steele P.O. Box 198837 Chicago, Il 60619 Or Electronic donations are also welcome via the donate button below. Given the importance of clean water to our everyday living and well being, as well as the economic viability of the region, the role of the MWRD and the Commissioners that manage its operations should not be taken lightly. The MWRD is an enormous agency with over 2,100 employees and an... Read→
Education Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana Bachelor of Sciences – Chemistry Pre-Med (Minor-Biology) August 1997 Leadership Activities and Memberships Chairman of the Young Democrats of Cook County June 2009 – 2010 Treasurer of the Young Democrats of Cook County June 2008 – June 2009 Member of the Young Democrats of America 2005 – Present Chairman of the 6th Ward Young Democrats 2004 – Present Illinois Women’s Institute of Leadership (IWIL) 2007... Read→
A clean energy future for America! What is it that “We, The People” all want? Clean water, a healthy planet and a clean energy future for America. Climate and energy legislation are vitally important to the success of our economy and the health our environment. America’s energy policy should be driven by clean energy incentives and firm limits on carbon pollution, which will help drive America’s economic recovery. We must invest in energy efficient technologies which would... Read→
Your support is invaluable to me and I want each of you to know how much I appreciate your time and effort. If you are just learning about me and my candidacy for Commissioner; this web-site contains information about my professional background and experiences, as well as the priorities I intend to advance once elected to the MWRD. I’m currently a Formulating Chemist, and I’ve held the position as a Water Chemist for the City of Chicago Water Department. I will use my scientific background... Read→
