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- Born in Chicago, IL to Rudolph and Sylvia Krueger and raised
in Elmwood Park among three other children.
- Received elementary and high school education in Elmwood
Park.
- Attended Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL and
majored in Physical Education
- Married Bette (my high school sweetheart), a graduate of
Lake Forest College and a Plainfield High School Music and English Teacher
- Moved to Naperville in 1964 and raised our 3 boys.
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1939
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1957
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1959
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1962
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| 1964 |
| Business
Experience................................ |
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- Started our first business: "Round the Clock
Snacktime" family restaurant in Hinsdale, IL.
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1963 |
- Opened our second restaurant: "The Chicken Barrel"
in Woodridge
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1968 |
- Maintained both restaurants with over 100 employees until
1972 when they were sold
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1972 |
- Entered the real estate profession with Richport Realtors, a
twenty-office company
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1972 |
- Promoted to office manager and was joined by Bette
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1973 |
- Started Krueger Realtors, Inc., together with Bette,
dividing our responsibilities according to our areas of expertise.
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1974 |
| Service
of Distinction................................ |
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- Recognized as a Senior Member of the National Association of
Review Appraisers
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1977 |
- Elected at large and installed as the Vice President and
Chairman of the DuPage Association of Realtors, a 6000 member Association.
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1983 |
- Elected at large and installed as President of the DuPage
Association of Realtors
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1984 |
- Led successful negotiation of multi-million dollar contract
with International Graphics, the computer vendor servicing the Multiple Listing Service
and the DuPage Association of Realtors
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1984 |
- Confirmed as a Certified Appraiser of the National
Association of Appraisers
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1985 |
| Community
Involvement & Service ............................... |
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- National Ski Patrol - Wilmont, Wisconsin
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1960 |
- President of Grant Square Merchants Association
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1969 |
- Pack Leader - Cub Scout Troop 107
1969 - 1973
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- Coach St.Raphael & youth Football
1977 - 1988
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- Active Fund-raiser For Naperville Riverwalk
1982 - 1983
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- Organized & Directed "Great American Yard
Sale" which raises over $100,000 annually to combat
homelessness in DuPage County.
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1989 -
Present |
- Member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for The City of
Naperville
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1994- 2004 |
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