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PROVEN LEADERSHIP
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PROVEN LEADERSHIP
Donald Meeks was born and raised on the south side of Chicago. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the United States Navy in 1970 and retired honorably in 1991 with 21 years of service. Accomplishments include, but is not limited to 6 major deployments from the Western Pacific to the far Middle East. Awarded the National Defense Medal, Navy Achievement Medal (4 Gold Stars), Navy Expeditionary Medal (1 Silver Star), Navy Good Conduct Medal (4 Stars), Aviation Warfare Specialist Wings, Sea Service Ribbon (4 Stars) and the Navy Recruiting Gold Wreath Award (15 Stars).
Donald Meeks Married his High school Sweetheart in 1972 moved to Matteson in 1994 and raised seven children within the District 227 school system all have since graduated.
Donald Meeks is currently an ordained Elder, Pastors his own church, Licensed Real Estate Broker in the community, an entrepreneur, involved in his families restaurant business, serves as an Illinois State Chaplain for the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Senior Vice Commander of the VACCC, Past Commander, and Major Charles L Hunt VFW Post 2024.
Donald Meeks
Candidate for Trustee