Based in Wauconda, Illinois, Adam Schlick has been serving the Lake County community for nearly 20 years. Schlick has taken on progressive leadership and elected roles in the community, offering residents a transparent, pragmatic and results-oriented approach to local governance.

Currently, Schlick serves as a trustee on the Wauconda Village Board, an elected position he’s held since 2017. During his terms, the board has completed many major initiatives, including the successful implementation of Lake Michigan water; the approval of a five-year strategic plan focused on critical areas such as financial stability, operational excellence and economic development; and distributing funds to support local businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Prior to serving as a Wauconda trustee, Schlick was an elected Wauconda Park District commissioner from 2013 to 2017. During this time, the Park District laid the foundation and contracted for the acquisition of the historic Phil’s Beach property; paid off all long-term debt; and made significant strides in the modernization of key community services, such as online enrollment in programs. Schlick’s service with the Park District culminated with his being elected board president in 2015.

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