MEET JUDY MACKEY, Your Zion City Clerk

•  City Clerk for the City of Zion & Township Clerk for Zion Township, since Sept. 1990
•  Long time resident of Zion for 31 years

Community involvement:

Currently serves as:

•  Past President - Coalition for Healthy Communities
•  Secretary - Zion Exchange Club
•  Secretary/Treasurer - Jubilee Days Festival Commission
•  Election Field Representative & Deputy Registrar - Lake County Clerk's Office
•  Board member - Lake County Red Ribbon Committee
•  Board member - Community Resources for Education & Wellness
•  Steering Committee member - Care Net
•  Past President - Municipal Clerks of Lake County
•  Past District Director - Municipal Clerks of Illinois

    Former Board member of:

•   Midwestern Regional Medical Center Assistance in Healthcare Board
•   Lake County Urban League Youth Motivational Task Force
•   Lake County College Municipal Advisory Committee
•   Lake County Senior Services Coalition
•   Child Care Coalition of Lake County

Municipal Clerk Titles conferred, which represent and require continuing
education and community service:

•  Distinguished Municipal Clerk by the Municipal Clerks of Lake County
     - title conferred 1995
•  Registered Municipal Clerk by the Municipal Clerks of Illinois - title conferred 1996
•  Certified Municipal Clerk by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks
     - title conferred 1997
•  Master Municipal Clerk by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks
     - title conferred 2004 - only 299 clerks worldwide have achieved the
    MMC designation

Awards/Recognitions:

•    LUCI Award (Leading Us in Commerce & Industry) for Public Service (1999)
•    Outstanding Volunteerism for CREW Board (2003 & 2004)
•    American Heart Association - Company Leader for Northeast Lake County
      Heart Walk - 1998
•    Service Award by Municipal Clerks of Illinois Legislative Committee (1997-1998)
•    Certificate of Achievement by Zion Elementary School District (1996 & 1997)
•    Youth Motivational Task Force Award by Lake County Urban League (1996)
•    Certificate of Achievement Award by Child Care Coalition of Lake County (1990)
•    Annual Women of Achievement Award for Public Service by YWCA of Lake County
      (1988 and 1989)

In my spare time, you will find me biking, scuba diving, running, skiing, or spending time with my top priority - my family.

I believe when it's said you should count your blessings. I am blessed with a wonderful family, with friendships, and with opportunities to give back.

God has blessed me in many ways. I've heard it said that don't be afraid to help someone, for you never know when you might be entertaining an angel.