Full Name:
Valerie L. Burd
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Paul; 5 Children:Paul, Andrew, Samantha, Emily, Alexander
Birth Date:
03/19/1947
Birth Place:
Chicago, IL
Home City:
Yorkville, IL
Religion:
Christian
BS, Journalism/Political Science, Northern Illinois University
Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 50, 2014
Public Administrator, Public Guardian, Kendall County, 2012-2014
Mayor, United City of Yorkville, 2007-2011
Ward 2 Alderman, United City of Yorkville, 1998-2007
Member, Kendall County Health Dept.'s Environmental Advisory Board, 2013-2014
Member, US Sen. Mark Kirk's Women's Advisory Board, 2012-2014
Member, Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce's Green Committee, 2012-2014
Newspaper Reporter, present
Marketing Director, Batavia Architecural Firm, present
President, Positive Media Solutions, Incorporated, 2012-2014
marketing director, Kluber, Skahan & Associates, 2000-2004
Public relations, Waubonsee Community College, 1996-2000
Freelance writer, self-employed, 1988-1996
Managing Editor, Bolingbrook, Romeoville SUNS, 1984-1988
Member, Illinois State Genealogy Society Board, present