North Shore Mosquito Abatement District

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Title	North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
Website	www.nsmad.com
Contact Name	Norman Rosen
Contact Title	Attorney for North Shore MAD
Contact Phone	(773) 313-0030
Contact Email	peg@rosenmanagement.com
Function	The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District was formed December 8, 1927 to serve thirteen municipalities in an eighty square mile area bounded by Devon Avenue on the south, the Lake County line on the north, Pfingsten Road on the west, and lake Michigan on the east. The North Shore Mosquito Abatement District works to reduce and control the regional mosquito population. The NSMAD operations seek to reduce the probability of mosquito borne disease (e.g., West Nile virus) and to minimize annoyance from nuisance mosquitoes.
Term	Four years
Confirmation	By Cook County Board
Compensation	N/A
Qualifications	Required to be resident in the territory of the District.
Composition	Five (5) trustees, all appointed by President of Cook County Board of Commissioners.
Chair/President	William Zimmer
Authority	70 ILCS 1005/0.01 Mosquito Abatement District Act, 1925

Name	Term Expires	Appointed By	Position
Zimmer, William	2004	Cook County Board President	Trustee, Board President
Blustein, Carol	2010	Cook County Board President	Trustee, Board VP
Howard, Nelson	2010	Cook County Board President	Trustee, Board Secretary
Zbesko, John	2010	Cook County Board President	Trustee, Board Treasurer
Cesario, Otto	2004	Cook County Board President	Trustee, Board Vice Treasurer