Bradley Thompson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 28 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2025, he worked at NEXT Financial Group and Nuvista Financial Services for a combined 24 years. He serves as a board member of the nonprofit The Learning Vine and is also involved in local politics as a precinct committeeman and poll watcher. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individual and institutional clients nationwide. The firm offers a broad range of advisory programs and services, including retirement plan consulting and model portfolio management, supported by in-house research and third-party subadvisors.

Thomas Ogrady is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 66 credentials and 28 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Pruco Securities LLC, Principal Life Insurance, and Princor Financial Services. Outside of advisory work, he is a co-owner of Emerald Cube Properties and Smeauxk BBQ LTD, where he participates in monthly meetings as a passive investor. LPL Enterprise serves a diverse client base, including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients, offering both advisory and brokerage services. The firm provides access to model portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products through an integrated platform.

Jessica Wanek is a financial advisor with OSAIC and holds the Series 66 designation. She has 25 years of industry experience, having previously worked at FSC Securities Corporation and Waterstone Financial Group. Outside of her advisory role, she is president of W Financial Services, an insurance agency offering property and casualty coverage. OSAIC Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse client base including individual investors, pension plans, corporations, and charitable organizations through a large network of advisers and advisory platforms. The firm provides integrated brokerage and investment advisory services with access to multiple third-party money managers and utilizes a range of asset-allocation tools and portfolio management approaches.

Nicola Hughes is a financial advisor at Fidelity with five years of industry experience. She holds the Series 66 designation and has prior experience at Bank of America, Merrill, and Wintrust Financial. Fidelity’s Strategic Advisers LLC provides investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including an IRS-qualified Charitable Gift Fund and registered investment companies. The firm combines proprietary fundamental research with quantitative analysis and algorithmic portfolio construction to develop model portfolios using mutual funds, ETFs, and ETPs.

Daniette Williams Cerda is a financial advisor with Edward Jones in Yorkville, IL, holding Series 63 and Series 66 designations and 13 years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, she worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., as well as CitiGroup. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in online activewear sales through Zyia Active. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies, supported by a nationwide network of more than 23,700 advisors and over $1 trillion in assets under management.

Richard Panush is a Series 66-licensed advisor with Cetera, where he has worked since 2005, accumulating 28 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Cetera Financial Specialists LLC since 1997 and leadership as president of Essington Sports Group Limited since 1996. In addition to his advisory work, he is actively involved in accounting and tax preparation and serves as a trustee for a family trust. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC is a large SEC-registered advisory firm serving individuals, retirement plans, corporate, charitable, and institutional clients through a nationwide network of independent advisors. The firm offers a variety of portfolio management services and operates a multi-manager platform that includes automated allocations, third-party managers, and bespoke strategies, overseeing more than $256 billion in assets through over 10,000 advisors.

James Allen Jr. is a financial advisor with Thrivent Investment Management, holding a Series 66 credential and 11 years of industry experience. He has been with Thrivent Financial and Thrivent Investment Management since 2015. Outside of advising, he earns residuals as an agent with Assured Partners for servicing property and casualty insurance contracts. Thrivent Investment Management provides Dedicated Planning Services to individuals, families, businesses, and nonprofit clients, focusing on holistic, goal-based analyses covering a wide range of topics such as retirement, tax, and estate planning. The firm integrates planning with managed-account programs through a consolidated billing option while maintaining separate advisory services.

Theodore Glotzbach is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 42 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 designations and has previously worked at Securities America Advisors, Inc. and SECURITIES AMERICA, inc. He has operated a sole proprietorship focused on insurance sales since 2001. Osaic Wealth, Inc. serves a diverse range of retail and institutional clients through an extensive network of affiliated advisers, offering integrated brokerage, advisory services, and access to multiple third-party investment platforms.

Mark Larson is a financial advisor with LPL Financial and holds Series 63, 65, and 66 licenses. He has 36 years of industry experience, including roles at Wells Fargo Clearing, Bank of America, Merrill, and Scottrade. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of advisory programs, financial planning, and brokerage services with discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Donald Curby is a financial advisor with LPL Enterprise, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and 21 years of industry experience. He has worked at Prudential Insurance Company of America and Pruco Securities, LLC prior to joining LPL Enterprise. Curby serves on the board of the nonprofit Heart of a Veteran, participating in board meetings and fundraising activities. LPL Enterprise serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, charitable organizations, corporations, and institutional clients through advisory and brokerage channels. The firm offers financial planning, access to model wealth portfolios, third-party asset management, and a range of brokerage and insurance products via an integrated platform.

Zackery Kuster is a CFP® and Series 66-credentialed financial advisor with nine years of industry experience. He has been with Edward Jones since 2016 and previously worked at the University of Illinois Horticulture Department. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and investment solutions supported by a large nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Kelly Dransfeldt is a financial advisor at LPL Financial with 19 years of industry experience. She has worked with Grundy Bank for 20 years and was involved with Powerhouse Gym for the same period. LPL Financial is an SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer serving individuals, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and charitable organizations through a national network of investment adviser representatives. The firm offers a range of financial planning and advisory programs, including discretionary and non-discretionary management, model portfolios, and retirement plan consulting.

Patrick Mcnamara is a CFP® professional with 19 years of experience, currently serving as a financial advisor at LPL Financial since 2009. He also operates a tax preparation and accounting service, McNamara & Toscano Tax Services. LPL Financial is a national SEC-registered investment adviser and broker-dealer that serves individual clients, retirement plans, banks, corporations, and nonprofits. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and financial planning services, utilizing both discretionary and non-discretionary management supported by proprietary and third-party research.

Philip Ruggio is a financial advisor with Mass Mutual Investors Services, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and bringing 39 years of industry experience. He has worked at Mass Mutual Investors Services since 2017 and was previously with Metlife Securities Inc. for 25 years. Ruggio is also an independent insurance agent specializing in fixed annuities. Mass Mutual Investors Services, a subsidiary of MassMutual, provides financial planning and asset management services to individuals, business owners, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and employers. The firm emphasizes collaborative annual planning using firm-approved analytical tools and offers a range of programs including wrap accounts, money-manager programs, and educational seminars.

Ann Collins is a CFP®-designated financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc., bringing 11 years of industry experience. She also serves as President and Independent Contractor at Hunziker & Associates, Inc., where she manages client account information, conducts research, and interacts with clients. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning and investment consulting to individual, high-net-worth, institutional, and nonprofit clients. The firm provides non-discretionary advice tailored to client goals using various analytical tools and supports municipal and public finance work through a unique affiliation with a municipal advisor.

Michael Robbins is a financial advisor with Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has 33 years of industry experience. Robbins previously worked at Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P. for 29 years. He is also the owner of Apex Capital Management, LLC, a non-investment-related business. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. offers financial planning, investment consulting, and advisory services to individual, high-net-worth, corporate, nonprofit, and institutional clients. The firm employs non-discretionary planning and consulting tailored to client goals, supported by analytical tools and unique offerings such as municipal advisory services and SIMPLE IRA Employer Advisory programs.

Amanda Daluga is a financial advisor with Cetera, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and seven years of industry experience. She has worked with several firms, including Cetera Financial Specialists LLC and OneAmerica Securities. Outside of her advisory role, she is involved in tax preparation and accounting services as an enrolled agent. Cetera Investment Advisers LLC serves a broad client base including individuals, retirement plans, corporate and charitable clients, and institutional accounts. The firm offers a range of portfolio management and financial planning services through a multi-manager platform incorporating both affiliated and third-party managers.

Joshua Ruland is a Series 66-licensed financial advisor at Edward Jones with five years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones in 2021, he worked for Minooka CCSD 201 from 2016 to 2021. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving over four million individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and affiliated investment products. The firm manages approximately $1.01 trillion in assets and operates a nationwide network of financial advisors and branch offices.

Malini Murali is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities with four years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2019, previously employed by Oxford Bank and Trust and Naperville School District 203. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to corporations, foundations, and defined contribution plan sponsors, offering asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting through a select group of Wealth Advisors. The firm combines large institutional advisory operations with affiliated brokerage and investment management capabilities.

Gehrig Denoyer is a financial advisor at Edward Jones with a Series 66 designation and two years of industry experience. Prior to joining Edward Jones, he worked at Amazon and Potbelly. He was also involved with the Will County Officials Association for six years. Edward Jones is a full-service wealth management firm serving more than four million individual and institutional clients. The firm offers a range of advisory programs and investment strategies and is notable for its extensive retail advisor and branch network as well as affiliated financial services.