About Mayor Deb Feinen
• Mayor since 2015
• Married to Chuck Feinen Mom to Karlee and Cate
• Vice President for Downstate Operations Attorneys’
Title Guaranty Fund, Inc.
• Champaign County Regional Planning Commission Member/Former Chair
• Mahomet Aquifer Preservation Task Force-Chair
• Illinois Municipal League-Board Member
• Restore, Reinvest, Renew (R3)-Board Member
• City Council- At Large Member 2007-2015
• County Board- Member and Vice Chair 1992-2007
• Former Partner/Attorney with the law firms of: Tummelson, Bryan & Knox, LLP Nally, Bauer, Feinen & Mann, P.C.
As your mayor, Deb has delivered:
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Steadfast leadership during COVID-19 Pandemic
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Visionary creation of community
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Wellness initiatives
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Strategic community, governmental and non-profit partnerships
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Renewal of critical infrastructure
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Innovation and economic development initiatives
Deb is Committed to:
Committed to Building Community by Supporting:
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The Studio Expansion Project for Teens at the Champaign Public Library
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Hedge Pop! Park
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Creation of the First Equity and Engagement Department at the City of Champaign
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Addressing Homelessness
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The African American Heritage Trail with Visit Champaign County
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SLEEP Program -yard light/exterior light and video doorbell installation in Garden Hills
Committed to Infrastructure Investment and Economic Development by Supporting:
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Garden Hills drainage, sidewalks, and street lighting
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Business Incentive Programs and Economic Development Programs
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Visit Champaign County, Economic Development Corporation, 40 North, and the Champaign Center Partnership
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Technology Incentive for U of I Research Park Businesses
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Infill redevelopment Incentive Program
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Complete Streets with bike and pedestrian infrastructure
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Windsor Road Bridge, Bradley Avenue Bridge approaches, Advocate for State funding/construction approval for Kirby Avenue Bridge
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Town Center pedestrian safety project