Background
Urhausen, James Nicholas was born on October 6, 1943 in Berwyn, Illinois, United States. Son of Jack Nicholas and Florence Frances (Stalzer) University.
real estate developer Construction executive
Urhausen, James Nicholas was born on October 6, 1943 in Berwyn, Illinois, United States. Son of Jack Nicholas and Florence Frances (Stalzer) University.
Bachelor, St. Procopius College, Lisle, Illinois, 1965.
High school teacher, Nazareth Academy, LaGrange Park, Illinois, 1965-1966;
assistant village manager, Village of Hinsdale, Illinois, 1966-1969;
village manager, Village of Oak Brook, Illinois, 1969-1973;
vice president, secretary-treasurer, Collins Development Corporation, St. Charles, Illinois, 1973-1980;
executive vice president, Westway Construction Corporation, St. Charles, Illinois, 1980-1984;
president, chief Executive officer, Westway Construction Corporation, St. Charles, Illinois, since 1984. Guest lecturer Northern Illinois U., Dekalb, since 1976. Expert witness Illinois Department ofTransp., Chicago, since 1976.
Director Harris Bank/St. Charles, Illinois, since 1992.
Chairman Hotel Baker Board Governor's St. Charles, 1982-1984, Board of Fire and Police Commmrs., St. Charles, since 1986. Member 708 Comty. Mental Health Board, St. Charles, since 1986, Kane County Selective Service Systems Board, St. Charles, since 1981, Kane County Solid Waste Advisory Committee, Geneva, since 1990, Metra Citizen's Advisory Board, since 1993. Board directors Neighborhood Improvement Association, St. Charles Township, since 1992, president, since 1996.
Board directors Delnor Community Health Systems, since 1993, Glenwood School for Boys, since 1996. Chair technical advisory committee Kane County Stormwater Management Committee, since 1996. Member Home Builders Association Greater Chicago (director since 1989), National Association Home Builders, Northern Illinois Home Builders Association, Fox Valley Political Action Group, St. Charles Chamber of Commerce (ambassador 1988, Community Development award 1989, Charlemagne award 1993, Sam Walton Business Leadership award 1996).
Married Philomena Anne Malizia, July 16, 1966 (divorced 1980). Children: Kristen Anne, James Nicholas III. Married Anne Siegert, July 22, 1983.
Children: Bradley James, Samantha Elise.