After more than 40 years of public service, Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen is packing up his office and embarking on a new ...

Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen recalls being appointed as mayor by his colleagues on the Village Board during a historic blizzard that saw 21.6 inches of snow fall at O’Hare International Airport ...

Van Dusen served on the Village Board for 40 years, 24 as mayor and 16 as a trustee. (Richard Requena/Pioneer Press) At a reception organized by the village of Skokie and friends of Mayor George ...

Van Dusen was also the director of suburban operations for U.S. Representative Sidney Yates for 26 years, from 1973 to 1999. From 1999 to 2022, he taught U.S. History and Government as an adjunct ...

Skokie Mayor George Van Dusen shared a look at what is facing the village in 2025, from new businesses to continued development and more. After 40 years in Skokie government, 25 as mayor ...