About Co-Chairs

Mayor Rahm Emanuel is Honorary Chair of Chicago Build the Peace Committee. The Committee has assembled a committed group of Honorary Co-Chairs to support its mission of building a Culture of Peace in the City of Chicago.

HONORARY CO-CHAIRS
Rocco J. Claps
Director, Illinois Department
of Human Rights

Jesus G. Garcia
Cook County Commissioner, 7th District
Cheryl Hyman
Chancellor, City Colleges of Chicago
Patricia Maza-Pittsford
Consul General of El Salvador and
Dean of the Consular Corps of Chicago

Mona Noriega
Commissioner, Chicago Commission on Human Relations
Toni Preckwinkle
President, Cook County Board


COMMITTEE COORDINATION
Jennifer Kim
Committee Chairperson, The Peace School
Nick Angotti
Peace on Earth Film Festival
Gregory Garrett
Peace Day Coordinator, The Peace School
Rachel Switall
StudentsXpress
Pat Merryweather 
Rotary Partners for Peace
Barry Weisberg
Violence Prevention Peace Promotion Strategy

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