Michele Aavang of McHenry County was elected to a two-year term to represent District 1, which includes McHenry, Lake, DeKalb, and Kane counties.

Aavang and her husband, Gary, raise corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay, as well as beef cattle.

Aavang is currently serving as the McHenry County Farm Bureau president and has served o

• the IFB Resolutions and Policy Review Committees, as well as
• an ACTIVATOR Trustee, Illinois Farm Families volunteer, and
• has attended an IFB Leaders to Washington trip. – See more here.

Aavang is also a member of the McHenry County Board.