A Alyce Claerbaut Editor

A. Alyce Claerbaut served as an administrator at Northeastern Illinois University until her retirement in 2002. She is the president of Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., a family-owned music publishing company. Claerbaut has sung professionally and is an active jazz advocate and promoter. In 2011, she was named "Chicagoan of the Year" in Jazz by the Chicago Tribune. David Schlesinger is a writer and editor living in California.