Community Corner
Asif Malik for Maine Township Trustee aims to Restore Township
Asif Malik understands the need in the Township government for cultural competency, diversity, and civic engagement.
Asif Malik is not a new face in the Chicagoland Community for Social service and Civic involvement. The longtime Illinois resident, who is running on a Democratic party platform. Currently is running for Maine Township Trustee.
Born in Pakistan and immigrated to the United States in 2001. He made Des Plaines and Maine Township his home in 2006 and became a US citizen in 2011.
During an interview with Asif Malik. He said, “I have volunteered and served the community for over 20 years. If I Elected, I will bring my experience and the best skills to the Township board including finance, budgeting, planning and community engagement.”
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He further said, “I believe that Maine Township should be reflective and representative of the communities they serve, especially under looked communities like the unincorporated areas of the Township. I bring the most logical Improvement Project to the township Board. I will work hard to lower our tax burden, while improving our quality of service to residents.”
“I will work to build strong partnerships with all the Township officials and community stakeholders”. Malik continued.
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Mr. Malik has a vast volunteer service within the Chicago community, including organizing numerous community cultural events to encourage youth and local Business. He is having experience as a project manager in a non-profit organization.
Asif Malik holds degrees in Science and Agricultural Management. He currently serves as Traffic Manager for the Cook County Circuit Court.
In-person early voting starts March 22 at Maine Township for the April 6 election.
