Author: John Acardo

John has lived in DeKalb County for nearly a decade, having been born and raised in Rockford, Illinois. John currently works for Hanover Township in Bartlett overseeing human resources and information technology. John carries several awards and certifications in the human resources field, and is pursuing his Master's in Business Administration from Keller.Growing up in Rockford, he attended Boylan Catholic High School and then Northern Illinois University where he got his degree in political science. After graduation, John went on to work for State Rep. Bob Pritchard as the district office director in Sycamore.