Linda Jackson, Glendale Heights village president for 20 years, dies

Linda Jackson was Glendale Heights' village president from 2001 until 2021 and an elected village trustee for 10 years before that. 'I consider Lin...

October 4, 2023
5:54 AM

Linda Jackson was Glendale Heights' village president from 2001 until 2021 and an elected village trustee for 10 years before that. 'I consider Linda … the best mayor in DuPage County. She was dedicated to the village, and put her heart and soul in everything that she did,' said Glendale Heights Trustee Pat Maritato. 'What made Linda a great mayor was she loved the village and the people she served.' Jackson, 74, died of complications from metastatic breast cancer Aug. 30 at UChicago Medicine AdventHealth GlenOaks Hospital in Glendale Heights, said her daughter, Tracy Claudio.

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