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Brian Novak for Skokie Trustee

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Open Letter to Skokie Voters

The time to elect an independent, forward thinking trustee, not beholden to party politics is now! You have the chance, and I hope you will take it.

Why it’s time to bring independent voices to the Skokie Village Board

I am a proven community leader who knows that we need to articulate a clear vision that will benefit and inspire our community for generations to come.

What are the Effects of Skokie’s Property-tax freeze and Tax Increment Financing Districts (TIFs)? (They’re not what you may think.)

Skokie’s property-tax freeze has resulted in additional Village-imposed taxes; and its creation of TIF districts has shifted revenue burdens from one taxing body to another.

My Plan for Public Safety

An Independent Candidate's discussion on Public Safety

Schools – My Experience::My Plan

Ensuring the vitality and safety of our schools are just a few of the issues facing our community, which many residents say are important to them.

Skokie, Have you Found your Voice through Volunteering?

I would like to thank my campaign staff and everyone in the community who devotes their time to volunteering to help others - during Martin Luther King Service Week or any time during the year.

Economic Development - My Experience::My Plan

It’s time to bring fresh perspectives to the Skokie Village Board and the running of the Village.

Top Issues for Brian Novak as Village Trustee

This is a roadmap of the issues Brian Novak will focus on as a Village of Skokie Trustee.