The Village has one mayor, a clerk and board trustees.
In 1989, the school board was suspended and replaced by central board trustees amid allegations of patronage abuses, estimated to have cost the school system $1 million.
Village elections for a handful of mayors and board trustees were held on Tuesday, March 16, 2010.
Since the 1970's, he has been a board trustee of the university's foundation, its main fund-raising arm.
No one petitioned the board for election as a board trustee in 1940, so the board remained unchanged.
In 1942 Alfred Nystrom of Galesburg was the only candidate for board trustee to receive any votes, a total of seven.
The consultant also warned that Mrs. Procope's policies could leave board trustees personally vulnerable to lawsuits, the documents indicate.
Lois Gosney Castle and the board trustees eventually liquidated the foundation and turn the proceeds to caltech.
After her time as a board trustee Smith joined the Calgary Herald as a columnist with the editorial board.
With a board trustee in attendance, (who believes in schools producing winners), making the school lose and inevitably close would make the merger possible.