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Commission Composition

As outlined in the Executive Order granting the Commission its authority, the Illinois Accountability Commission is composed of a Chairperson, a Vice Chairperson, and up to seven (7) additional members, for a total membership of up to nine (9) Commission members.

All Commission members are appointed by the Governor.

Chair & Vice Chair

Hon. Rubén Castillo

Commission Chair
Patricia Brown Holmes

Commission Vice Chair

Commissioners

Aurora Austriaco

Commissioner, Illinois Courts Commission
Susan Gzesh

Instructional Professor, the College of the University of Chicago.
Linda Xóchitl Tortolero

President & CEO of the Latino Policy Forum
Cindy Sam

Retired Commander, Chicago Police Department

Executive Director

Hina Mahmood

Executive Director