2026 Big Fish Ball Honorary Committee
Big Fish Ball Co-Chairs
Tony Preckwinkle
President, Cook County Board of Commissioners
Kwame Raoul
Attorney General, State of Illinois
Kari Steele
Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Honorary Committee Members
Dagmara Avelar
State Representative, 85th
Adam Bianchi
General Superintendent, Forest Preserves of Cook County
Fred Bilotto
Mayor, City of Blue Island
Precious Brady-Davis
Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Randy Conner
Commissioner, Department of Water Management
Melissa Conyears-Ervin
Treasurer, City of Chicago
Margaret Croke
State Representative, 12th District
Ruth Cruz
Alderwoman, 30th Ward
Cameron Davis
Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago
Bridget Degnen
Commissioner, Cook County 12th District
Robyn Gabel
State Representative, 18th District
Marcelino Garcia
Commissioner, Metropolitan Water Reclamation District
Robin Kelly
US Representative, Illinois 2nd District
Ken Klein
Mayor, Village of Crestwood
Debra Kutska
Assistant Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Cook County
Raymond Lopez
Alderman, 15th Ward
Theresa Mah
State Representative, 24th District
Rita Mayfield
State Representative, 60th District
Kevin Morrison
Commissioner, Cook County 15th District
Patricia Joan Murphy
Supervisor, Worth Township
Kevin Olickal
Representative, 16th District
Maria Pappas
Treasurer, Cook County
Jesal Patel
Mayor, Village of Lincolnwood
Anthony Quezada
Alderman, 35th Ward
Abdelnasser Rashid
State Representative, 21st District
Lamont J. Robinson
Alderman, 4th Ward
Sergio Rodriguez
Village President, Summit
Nancy Rotering
Mayor, City of Highland Park
Mariyana Spyropoulos
Clerk, Circuit Court of Cook County
Maggie Trevor
Commissioner, Cook County 9th District
Grayson Tyler
Alderman, 42nd Ward
Desmond Yancy
Alderman, 5th Ward