Daniel Wagner
Daniel Wagner, is senior vice president of government relations for The Inland Real Estate Group of Companies, Inc. He has been a licensed real estate broker since 2004 and holds Series 7 and 63 security licenses. Wagner serves on numerous real estate industry, and governmental boards and committees. He served as Treasurer and President-Elect of the ILLINOIS REALTORS®, President of the CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® in 2016, and was the 2016 Commercial Liaison for the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. Wagner was named 2017 REALTOR® of the Year by the CHICAGO ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and received the 2017 Commercial Award from the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®. In 2019 he was inducted into the Hall of Fame for the Illinois REALTORS® and the National Association of REALTORS®. Wagner is also a commissioner of the DuPage Airport Authority and serves as the Chairman of the Authority’s Capital Development Committee. Wagner is the Chairman of the Greater Oak Brook Chamber of Commerce. Wagner was installed as the Secretary of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce in 2020. Additionally, he serves as a Trustee for The Conservation Foundation and the DuPage Historical Museum Foundation.
As a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, Wagner has been a significant advocate for the Marketplace Fairness Act which the Supreme Court ruled into law in 2018. Wagner is also a board member of the Institute for Portfolio Alternatives- (IPA) and was selected in 2020 to serve on the Executive Committee. In 2018 he received the IPA Outstanding Service Award for his role as Co-Chair of the Policy and Government Affairs Committee. He was a part of the Real Estate Roundtable’s 1031 Like-Kind Exchange Coalition, whose ultimate outcome was the preservation of the 1031 Like-Kind Exchange in the 2018 Federal Tax Law. He is a board member of the Civic Federation of Chicago and is active in the United States Chamber of Commerce, Illinois Manufacturers Association, and Illinois Retail Merchants Association. In 2014, he received the Advocacy Award from the Illinois Park and Recreation Association for his work on behalf of special needs children in his community. Wagner is a longtime volunteer for the Hinsdale Wellness House which helps people with cancer. In 2015, the Illinois State University Political Science Department honored him with their alumni award. In 2018, he received the Illinois State University’s College of Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame Award and the Illinois State University Division of Student Affairs Steve and Sandi Adams Legacy Hall of Fame Award. In February 2020, Illinois State University honored him with the Alumni Achievement Award. In addition, Wagner was nominated and selected to be in the 2019 Class for the Governor Jim Edgar Fellowship Program.
Regina Brent, Founder, and president, of UNITY PARTNERSHIP NFP, is one of 16 siblings and is a native of Chicago born and raised on the south side. As a struggling teenage mother of one son, she persevered her education while she attended DuSable High School and Loop College better known today as Harold Washington College. On July 1, 2000, Regina sold the Chicago home she purchased at the age of 20 yrs. old to relocate to DuPage County. She became the 44th Precinct Committeewoman for the Naperville township for five years and is now Founder & President of a non-profit organization called Unity Partnership, NFP an organization that partners citizens with police to rebuild trust and relationships throughout the state of Illinois. Regina Brent has been a recipient of many awards for community service.
Title: DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Advisory Committee
Abstract: The DuPage County Dr. Martin Luther King Advisory Committee started off with 25 people in February and now we are at 200...our goal is to recreate the DuPage County Wide Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration on January 15 at Drury Lane.
Learning Objectives: Importance of understanding Dr. King's idea of creating Blessed Communities
PDU: 1
Social Media:
Danial: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-wagner-382a6114/
Regina: https://www.linkedin.com/in/regina-brent-a72bb499/
