Trustee Ernestine  Proctor-Harris

Mrs. Proctor-Harris has served as a trustee for the Village of Phoenix for the last fourteen years and has been a resident for 53 years. Throughout her tenure as a village trustee, many accomplishments have been obtained by working hard with the current board in completing some of the tasks outlined below:

Immediate repair of damaged streets

New equipment for the Public Work Department

Added new part-time staff to the Public Works Department

Promoted speed bumps in the community for safety

Supported emergency action plan for hazardous weather

She is currently employed with School District 151 as a Special Education Coach/Case Manager. Mrs. Harris, her husband Frederick and son Joshua attends Victory Apostolic Church in Matteson. Mrs. Harris believes that as an elected official for the Village of Phoenix, commitment comes from the heart for the love of our community.