Illinois REALTORS® inducted 10 new members into its REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC) Hall of Fame and celebrated new milestone levels reached by two previously inducted members Tuesday at the 2023 Capitol Conference in Springfield.

Ten members inducted into RPAC Hall of Fame
To become Hall of Fame inductees, REALTORS® must reach an aggregate lifetime investment of at least $25,000 in RPAC. The 2022 RPAC Hall of Fame inductees are:

  • Ron Ewing, broker owner with RE/MAX Horizon in Elgin
  • Michael Gobber, designated managing broker and partner of Century 21 Affiliated in Westchester
  • Jim Haisler, association executive of the Heartland REALTOR® Organization
  • Nykea Pippion McGriff, managing broker with Coldwell Banker Realty in Chicago
  • Amanda Wycoff Neaves, the team leader with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Central Illinois REALTORS® in Bloomington
  • Debbie Pawlowicz, principal broker and owner of DPG Real Estate in Lisle
  • Eddie Ruettiger, broker associate with Baird & Warner in Plainfield
  • Eric Ryden, managing broker-owner of Quad Cities Iowa Realty in Moline
  • Brandon Shaffer, deputy managing broker for Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Central Illinois REALTORS® in Bloomington
  • Matt Silver, partner and broker with Corcoran Urban Real Estate in Chicago

Two reach new RPAC investment tiers
A pair of Illinois REALTORS® were honored for reaching an aggregate lifetime investment of $50,000:

  • Mark Massey, broker with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices in Edwardsville
  • Hugh Rider, co-president and managing broker for Realty & Mortgage in Chicago