Name: Bob Brown

Age: 65

College: NIU and U of I

Hometown: DeKalb

Goals: He said he would like to see an enterprise zone in DeKalb, trim the budget and monitor landfills as far as waste management.

Experience: He said he worked in higher development and agriculture with DeKalb Genetics Corporation. Worked with Alumni Association.

Why he is running for this position: He said he wanted to help his community and said he is very knowledgeable about District 6.

Why he thinks people should vote for him: He said he has four years of experience already and he brings diverse options to solve problems.