Gary Bonick is a Sr. Personal and Commercial Lines Agent at Neis Insurance Agency in Crystal Lake.
He served as the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce from 2020-2021 and is still a member of the board. While at the chamber, Gary served as Chair of the President’s Council for three years. He was a member of the Monday Night Football committee for many years as well as serving on the Community Harvest Committee, benefitting the Crystal Lake Food Pantry.
Gary has received many honors including the Pride In Crystal Lake Award in February, 2020 and the Crystal Lake Chambers’ Presidential Award of Excellence in 2017. He also achieved insurance industry designations from The Life Underwriting Training Council and the Society of Certified Insurance Counselors
In addition to his Chamber work, Gary serves on the Turning Point Board of Directors as Vice-President. He coordinated the Purple Purse collection drive for four years which benefited Turning Point of McHenry County. Working with former colleagues they were able to donate $35,000 and numerous items.
Gary, his wife and their two boys are proud to reside in Crystal Lake.
In his free time, Gary is an avid downhill skier and Chicago White Sox fan.