A Leader we can Trust Linda Coyle isn't a career politician. She's a lawyer, mom and long-time resident who represents the fiscal discipline and forward thinking that our schools need. Professional Experience Currently serves as Litigation Counsel at CN Railroad Trained Arbitrator through the Cook County Circuit Courts Served as an Administrative Hearing Judge (Illinois Tollway) Member of the Illinois Bar and the Federal Trial Bar Community Involvement Elected to Maine 207 School Board in 2017 Member of Maine School District 207 Community Advisory Council (2014 - 2017) Commissioner, City of Park Ridge Planning & Zoning Commission (2013 - 2017) Past Member of Park Ridge Police Chief's Advisory Board Past Treasurer and Member of Park Ridge Community Women