Meet Bob, a lifelong Edgerton resident and the current Mayor of our village! He has been part of this community. After six years of high school romance, he married his sweetheart, Michelle, in 1981. They have been partners in crime ever since! Together, they’ve raised a trio of fantastic sons But the fun doesn’t stop there! Bob and Michelle are now proud grandparents to seven little bundles of joy, all under the age of 13! With a growing family like that, there’s never a dull moment in the Edgerton household—just endless laughter, playdates, and lots of love!

Cheryl Karnes is the powerhouse behind Tax Accounting Experts, a local gem of an accounting firm that's all about helping small business owners wrangle their payroll, bookkeeping, and tax woes! With more than 20 years of experience under her belt, Cheryl is not just crunching numbers—she's a wizard with tax law and preparation. It's like she has a magical calculator!

Jeff Lyon is the minister at the Edgerton Church of Christ, where he seamlessly fuses his passion for faith with a sprinkle of community spirit that inspires everyone around him! Not only does he take care of his pastoral duties, but he's also the go-to columnist for the Edgerton Earth, sharing his wisdom and wit with flair. Since making Edgerton his home in 2021, Jeff has been a whirlwind of positive energy, making a big splash with MainStreet Edgerton. He and his wonderful wife love calling Edgerton home, but they also have a blast visiting their kids and grandkids down in sunny Southern Illinois. It’s a busy life filled with joy, laughter, and a whole lot of love!

Arlene Parr is the spirited community liaison for Park View Care Center, embracing her role since 2023 with a heart full of joy! With a flair for creating lasting memories, she’s dedicated to sprinkling joy in the lives of seniors and, through MainStreet Edgerton, ensuring that Edgertonians can make their own unforgettable moments.

Meet Danielle, the dynamic Branch Manager of Hicksville Bank's Edgerton location! With over 15 years of banking wizardry under her belt, she joined the Mainstreet Edgerton team in 2022 and has been making waves ever since. Not only does she know her way around finances, but she's also a true community cheerleader, always ready to roll up her sleeves and get involved!