
I live in the High Meadow subdivision. Ian and I met when I was in need of legal services. His attention to detail made my legal task a breeze. When he met my family, he showed his community spirit by mentoring my son who, at the time, was studying to become an attorney. In my opinion, Ian epitomizes the leadership needed for Naperville to thrive.
-Mike Amaro

I live in the Historic District. I have known Ian for a number of years. Ian is someone you can count on to do what he says he’s going to do. He’s an engaged listener and always provides thoughtful feedback. I trust these traits will serve the community well if he is elected to the City Council.
-Nicki Anderson

I served as a Captain in the United States Marine Corps. I went to high school with Ian at Naperville North and currently live in the Brookdale neighborhood with my beautiful wife and three children. I am volunteering for Ian’s campaign because I appreciate his integrity and genuine concern for his fellow citizens.
-Mark Baleskie

I teach science in Naperville. I know Ian through a discussion group focused on philosophy and current events, and we have a shared interest in environmental issues. I support him because he considers all angles when making important decisions, and I know that he will also do so as a member of the Naperville City Council.
-Tim Banas

I live in the Moser Highlands neighborhood of Naperville. I have had the pleasure of knowing Ian Holzhauer for the past 4 years as a fellow board member of Naperville Responds For Veterans. I appreciate Ian’s respectful listening skills, his knowledge and tenacity in creating ideas, and his problem solving abilities in getting the job done.
-Meg Boyle Landek

Being “smart” doesn’t automatically make a person a leader. Rather, good leadership comes from a person’s understanding and personal connection to a place. I have repeatedly watched Ian’s non-stop learning from his work on the NCTV Board to his active Chamber of Commerce leadership. He is always working to build a concensus to move in the right direction. He is a true Naperville leader. That is why we need his voice on the City Council. We need him for us.
-Hunter Byington

I live in Saybrook. I am a real estate attorney, investor, and developer. I met Ian in a deal where he was on the other side working as the attorney for a seller. I have been highly impressed with Ian’s skills as an attorney and admire his character and energy. I know Ian will be a great community leader.
-Jim Calvo

I live on Prairie Ave. just outside of downtown Naperville. I met Ian through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. Ian’s practical and measured leadership of the Chamber through the pandemic has made a strong impression on me as a young attorney. I look forward to assisting Ian as he works to better our community.
-Jimmy Calvo

I live in Maplebrook South and also work in Naperville. I know Ian as a fellow lawyer, through the Chamber of Commerce and volunteer groups such as Naperville Responds for Our Veterans. Ian has consistently impressed me with his integrity, his good listening skills, and his team approach to getting things done. Ian will do a great job as a City Council member.
-Chuck Corrigan

I live near Gartner Park. I know Ian through our local elementary school, where our daughters are close friends. As a fellow veteran, I know the high level of commitment and dedication Ian has to serving his community.
-Erin Crofford

I live in Steeple Run. I’ve known Ian for many years now through both the Naperville Chamber of Commerce and the DuPage Estate Planning Council. I support Ian because he is one of the absolute brightest in his field and, even more importantly, because his integrity and character are second to none.
-Danielle Dahn

We live in Hobson West near Ian’s family. We interact with him frequently at Elmwood Elementary school activities and park district sporting events. We appreciate Ian’s commitment to both family and community. We support him because we feel he is committed to the Naperville community.
-Jeff & Deborah Danborn

I live in the Enclave at Country Lakes. I have known Ian for several years as a fellow attorney residing in Naperville. I am volunteering for Ian’s campaign because he is an excellent leader and he displays the kind of work ethic needed to serve on the city council.
-Mike Drabant

I live in the Gartner Park area. I know Ian and his family through youth soccer. We’ve become good friends and even vacation together. Ian and his family are good people who love our community.
-Jose Duran

I live in Old Farm on the south side of town. In all of my interactions with Ian, I have found him to be an active and interested listener. He carefully considers a variety of perspectives and is purposeful in his articulate response. That skill set will serve him well as a City Council member.
-Peggy Frank

We live in Hobson West. We have gotten to know Ian and his family through our local schools and other community events. We have always admired Ian’s compassionate and collaborative leadership skills as well as his dedication to serving and uniting the voices of the community.
-Justin & Katharine Furby

I live in Saybrook. I have many fond memories of growing up with Ian as neighbors and friends in the East Highlands. I support him because of his strong moral compass, commitment to our hometown, and impressive track record of leadership in our community and beyond. I believe diversity is invaluable and would love to see more ages, backgrounds, and people represented on City Council–and other places where decisions are made. I would be proud to have Ian represent young families like mine and to help lead Naperville to new heights.
-Laura Gaskill

I live in Saybrook. Ian and I met in September to discuss his decision to run for City Council, and our conversation covered the pandemic’s effect on our city. I believe Ian Holzhauer will work for the public health and safety of our citizens as well as for our businesses. If our city officials encourage residents and businesses to adopt and consistently use the best practices advocated by science and health officials, public health will be restored, and a return to wealth for local businesses will follow. I’m pleased to support Ian Holzhauer in his campaign for a seat on the Naperville City Council.
-Bev George

I am the owner of Naper Grove Vision Care. Ian Holzhauer has done an outstanding job as my attorney in both personal and professional matters. I support Ian because of his work ethic, integrity, and dedication to the community of Naperville.
-Dr. Laura Giancola

I live in Huntington Hill. This summer, I asked to meet with Ian Holzhauer because I would like to go to law school in the future, and I wanted to gain some insight into being a lawyer. I support him because his actions speak for the values Naperville that was founded upon.
-Maddie Hausmann

I live in the East Highlands neighborhood. I am a member of First Congregational United Church of Christ and the Naperville and Administrative Board President of Community Access Naperville. As church moderator, Ian recommended the in-kind donation of meeting space for Community Access Naperville, a small nonprofit that offers young adults with developmental disabilities an opportunity to be active and engaged in the community. I support Ian because of his welcoming and inclusive leadership.
-Sherry Healey

Like Ian, I was born and raised in Naperville and now practice law and raise my family here. Ian is a thoughtful individual committed to both his family and his city. I cannot think of a better person for the Naperville City Council.
-Andrew Heap

I live in Eagle Pointe. I’ve known Ian through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce and through his work with non-profits in Naperville. I support Ian because I respect his lifetime of service and his inclusive approach to leadership and volunteerism.
-Harley Jones

I live in Maplebrook II. I’ve known Ian for about five years through, First Congregational Church of Naperville, where he is a dedicated member and volunteer. I fully support his candidacy because I have seen firsthand his ability to lead others who don’t always agree and because he is so committed to our community.
-Becky Klein-Collins

I live in Pembroke Commons. Over the years, I have worked with Ian in multiple capacities, including real estate transactions and as a board member of Naperville Responds for Veterans. I enthusiastically support Ian because of his strong moral character and philanthropic focus.
-Kevin Kobe

I live in Hobson West. I met Ian several years ago when he was the Food Chairman for the Naperville Jaycees Last Fling. His excellent leadership skills enabled us to have a very successful event.
-Jane Koehn

I’ve lived in Hobson West for 42 years. I met Ian while working under his management at the Jaycees Last Fling food tent. He’s since become the head of the Chamber of Commerce and a partner at his law firm. These examples of Ian’s management and leadership skills led me to enlist his legal knowledge to help manage my family trust.
-Rex Koehn

I am a lifelong Naperville resident. I currently live in Green Trails and am a local attorney and an active member of the Naperville Jaycees and the NACC. I have been able to get to know Ian through the legal community and through various community organizations such as the Naperville Jaycees, NCTV-17, and the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. Ian has been an excellent leader in our community throughout the years and has always been committed to making our community a great place to live.
-McKenzie Kuhn

I am a small business owner who grew up in Naperville. I have known Ian since our grade school days at Highlands Elementary School, and he has provided legal services for my business, Bella Flora, as well as for my personal estate planning. I remember from a young age that Ian was usually the smartest guy in the room. He is a natural leader who genuinely believes in the importance of community involvement and leadership.
-Lindsay Kundrick

I have lived in Park district, north of 5th Ave Station, for over 30 years. I first knew Ian as a student at NNHS, and now I know him as a principled, diligent lawyer. He is responsible and enthusiastic, and he was one of the best students in my most difficult class.
-Holly Lee

After retiring as Superintendent of District 203, I got to know Ian when we both served on the Board of Naperville Community Television, NCTV17. I was particularly impressed with the strength of Ian’s Naperville roots, his ability to listen, his creative problem-solving skills, and his commitment to making our city better.
-Alan Leis

I live in Naperville. I know Ian through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. I support Ian because he is a dedicated parent and volunteer within the community who is determined to keep Naperville a great place to work and to raise a family.
-Rebecca Malotke-Meslin

I live in the Naperville Central attendance area. I’ve gotten to know and work with Ian through the Naperville Jaycees and the Last Fling. His coolness under pressure, sincere attitude, and ability to work with others will make him a great addition to our City Council.
-Mary Manthei

I live near Naperville Central. I first met Ian working at the Jaycees food tent at the Last Fling. His leadership and decision-making skills were clearly demonstrated during the Last Fling.
-Jim Manthei

I live near Veterans Park. I met Ian serving on the DuPage Children’s Museum Next Gen board and have always valued his unique insights, inquisitive nature, and willingness to collaborate. Ian leads by example and truly walks the talk. He is passionate about Naperville, and we will be lucky to have his voice on our City Council.
-Leah Margulies

I’ve lived on Naperville’s southwest side for over seven years. I’m the founder and moderator of the Facebook group ‘Neighborly Naperville,’ which is where I first encountered Ian. In the short time that I’ve known him, I’ve been very impressed by his commitment to Naperville and its residents and by the respect he has earned from seasoned community leaders. I was pleasantly surprised to find how warm and approachable he is despite his many well-deserved accolades and his very impressive resume. I know that he, as an involved father of four, would do a good job representing families with young children like mine. I’m honored to support his run for City Council.
-Ellie Martin

I live in Old Sawmill. We met when our eldest sons played soccer together, and I’ve now known Ian for the last 6 years. Ian is a supportive father, husband, and friend. I support Ian because of his strong family values.
-Melissa McGee

I live in the Will-O-Way neighborhood. I know Ian both professionally and personally through his extensive volunteer work with the Naperville Jaycees. I am always so impressed by his positive attitude and helpful nature. I support Ian because he represents all the good things about Naperville.
-Lauren McLaughlin

I live near downtown Naperville. I met Ian through the Naperville Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Network. We also have children in the same school and sports. Ian has always shown a huge sense of responsibility toward our community. I would vote and support Ian in whichever way I can!! He would make an amazing addition to our city council!!
-Elisa Niesen

I’m a District 203 teacher, and just like Ian, an Elmwood parent. My whole family has worked with Ian and knows him. He enthusiastically seeks opportunities to keep Naperville a place where we can be proud to raise our families. This is one of the reasons I believe in and support Ian.
-Catie O’Boyle

I live in The Trails of Country Lakes. I have known and worked with Ian in the Naperville Jaycees and the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals Network. I fully support Ian in his bid for City Council because of his generous and unwavering dedication to Naperville. He truly lives to serve his hometown.
-Drew Powers

I am Carol Pradel, and I am supporting Ian for City Council. I have lived in Naperville my whole life, and my dad was mayor of this beautiful city for 20 years. I know what it takes to work as a team and to listen to citizens’ concerns whether they are big or small. Ian has served his country, and I believe that he would do an outstanding job of serving the citizens of our community.
-Carol Pradel

I’m a musician who grew up in the Oak Hill West neighborhood of Naperville. By measure of how Ian treats others in simple moments, how fully he lights up at the mention of his family, and how deeply proud he is to be a veteran, attorney and citizen of Naperville, I believe that Ian Holzhauer is your guy for Naperville City Council.
-Kevin Prchal

I live in West Highlands. Ian’s children go to the same elementary school as my children, and he has always been a big supporter of our school and local community. He is always involved in volunteer organizations and projects and incredibly kind to everyone he meets. I can’t think of a better fit for Naperville City Council. We would be lucky to have him serve our community!
-Marcie Robinson

I live in downtown Naperville. I’ve known Ian through the Chamber and our church, and I’ve been so impressed with his leadership and work ethic. I love that he supports small businesses like mine in Naperville.
-Catherine Ross

I live in Naperville’s Historic District. I’ve known Ian through the Chamber of Commerce YPN Board and through Naperville Wrestling Club. I support Ian because he is knowledgeable within his industry, a trusted member of the community, and a great supporter of Naperville residents.
-Jake Sandborn

I have known Ian for several years through volunteering in the Naperville community and through our children’s school. As a college professor, I am always impressed by how data-focused and analytical he is concerning matters of interest.
-Trish Schacht

As a small business owner in Naperville, it is critical to be part of a network of other businesses that do outstanding work while showing care and compassion for the clients you serve. Ian has worked alongside me to put plans in place for dozens of families, including my own, to protect their financial future. I support Ian because he has a track record as a solid business man; he produces extremely high quality work; his integrity is impeccable; and, most of all, he has shown me that he really cares about our community through the work he does professionally as well as through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce.
-Curt Stowers

I live in Naperville. I have known Ian through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce and through his volunteer work in the Naperville community. Ian is a wonderful person and a great community leader. During the pandemic, Ian joined with Naperville Chamber staff to launch a food drive in which residents donated $75,000 to member restaurants so they could deliver boxed meals to first responders. Ian is connected with many non-for-profit organizations and spends his extra time with these organizations to make a difference in the community.
-Ashfaq Syed

As Chairman of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce, Ian has demonstrated a renewed interest in the work and value of nonprofit members. He fosters an appreciation for the essential work they do to improve the quality of life in our city. Ian understands that, from health and safety to culture and education, our local nonprofits are there.
-Rena Tamayo-Calabrese

I am a Naperville resident. I know Ian as a colleague in the Naperville Attorney Club. I support Ian because he is a hard working and responsible fellow attorney in the community who I respect.
-Katie VanDeusen

I live in the East Highlands subdivision. Ian grew up in this neighborhood and took violin lessons with me throughout most of his childhood. I volunteer with Community Access Naperville, a non-profit organization that provides vocational and recreational programming for people with developmental disabilities, and Ian has been working with us to increase our organization’s visibility in the Naperville area. I support Ian because he has always been a thoughtful and caring person who wants to serve others.
-Vivienne Venderley

I live in the Wildflower subdivision in Naperville. I’ve known Ian Holzhauer for several years through our volunteer work with the Naperville Jaycees and the Last Fling. I support Ian because of his strong leadership, his positive work ethic, and his will to do the right thing for our community.
-Matt Welge

When I had the privilege of being a judge for the Naperville Chamber’s Four Under Forty Award, I met Ian, which was shortly after he had gotten out of the military. At the interview, it was quickly apparent that Ian’s candid and honest approach to our questions set him apart as an individual who demonstrated the characteristics we were looking for, in addition to the numerous examples of his community leadership, business acumen, and passion for his family. He obviously became one of our award recipients. It is a joy knowing that Ian is continuing to use his gifts to serve Naperville!
-IdaLynn Wennhold

Seeing Ian actively engaged in the community makes me feel great about the future leadership of Naperville. Ian is bright, selfless, and a great connector. Naperville would be well served by electing Ian to the Naperville City Council.
-Alice Wood

I live in Park Addition. I’ve known Ian through our church and through his work as the Chairman of the Board of the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce. I support Ian because I’ve always admired his optimism, can-do spirit, and leadership. He will make an excellent addition to City Council.
-Dan Zeman

I am a longtime resident of Cress Creek and a business owner. I’ve known Ian through the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce and Naperville Jaycees as well as through our work as board members for NCTV17. I support him because he is a strong and passionate leader in the community.
-Tom Belgio

Ian was one of the first people we met when we moved from Chicago to Naperville in 2019. He welcomed us to the area, and his love and pride for Naperville was evident. Naperville would be lucky to have such a hardworking and dedicated council member.
-Chuck and Geraldine Brewster

I was born and raised in Naperville and currently live in Old Farm. As Ian’s volunteer campaign manager, I work closely with a leader of the community to help craft a strong future for our City. I believe Ian will be an outstanding City Council Member because he listens to all perspectives about an issue and strongly supports voices that are often extinguished in the political arena. Ian is a voice for all of Naperville.
-Shoshana Frank

I know Ian through our military service together in Guam, where we served as the Andersen AFB Area Defense Counsel team for two years. I support him because he is a strong leader with an unmatched work ethic.
-Bryan Hawk

I live in East Highlands. Ian served as my Chair-Elect on the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors before he took the role of Chairman in 2020. I have never worked alongside a more devoted, knowledgeable, and sensible young professional. For that, I believe he would be an excellent addition to our City Council.
-Emily Ory

As a newly-minted, young physician, I moved to a house in downtown Naperville in the first week of January. Then, as we all know, 2020 happened! These were challenging times both professionally and personally. Not knowing anyone around here, I reached out to Ian via social media asking him for guidance on various fronts, including how to contribute to the city. He is easily approachable and guided me with his knowledge of Naperville. Most of all, he is humble and always willing to help. These are signs of a good leader! I support him because he is both a young, dynamic leader and a wise, experienced, and knowledgeable leader all at once.
-Dr. Sudhakar Shenoy

I live in the Cinnamon Creek subdivision in Naperville. I serve with Ian on the Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, and Ian is the Board Chair. In this role, I have witnessed Ian’s leadership skills, integrity, love for and commitment to the community, and empathy for people. I’m honored to participate on his volunteer team.
-Rosemary Spann