The State of Illinois established the Board of Trustees for Northeastern Illinois University in January of 1996. The board has the authority and responsibility to operate, manage, control, and maintain Northeastern Illinois University.

Wes Becton portrait
Wes Becton
Chair of the Board
Elmhurst, Illinois

George Vukotich
George Vukotich
Vice Chair
River Forest, Illinois

Jim Palos
Jim Palos
Secretary
Chicago, Illinois

Carlos Azcoitia portraitCarlos Azcoitia
Morton Grove, Illinois

Robert Biggins portrait
Robert Biggins
West Chicago, Illinois

 Marvin Garcia portrait
Sherry Eagle
Chicago, Illinois

Barbara Fumo portrait
Barbara Fumo
River Forest, Illinois

Marvin Garcia portrait
Marvin Garcia
Chicago, Illinois

Jonathan J. Stein portraitJonathan Stein
Willmette, Illinois

Elena Molloy portrait
Elena Molloy
Student Trustee
Chicago, Illinois