A Glencoe resident since 1985, Joel has enjoyed the outdoors, both gardening and riding his recumbent bike along the Greenbay Trail for years. An undergraduate biology major, he pursued a career in medicine as a Family Physician for 46 years before retiring. While practicing, he pursued an MBA and worked in Medical Informatics for 15 years while continuing to practice medicine. He has taken up art in retirement with a particular interest in botanical drawing of native plants. He is married and they raised their two daughters in Glencoe-one now living in Chicago, the other in New Jersey. He served two terms on the Glencoe Library Board and on the Glencoe Caucus.

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