St. Basil Greek Orthodox Church
733 S. Ashland Ave., Chicago, IL 60607 - (312) 243-3738

Nicholas Baziotes

Peter Beniaris

Sam Bezanis

Jennie Capraro

Mark Constantinou -  I was born and raised in Worcester, Massachusetts. After graduating from college, I moved to Chicago and have been a proud member of St. Basil's and am now serving my first term on the Parish Council. 

Alice Ducas - Alice is a Teacher/Counselor at Francis W. Parker School in Chicago.  She has two children, Pericles and Ariadne.  This is Alice's first time serving on the Parish Council.  Alice is also active at the Hellenic Museum & Cultural Center.  Her interests are varied and include politics, writing, creating curriculum, and enjoying the Cubs.

Owen Field - Owen is married to Myra Karegianes and they have two daughters, Stacey (sophomore, Monmouth College) and Alison Rockmann (high school English teacher, Fairfax Co., VA), and a son-in-law, Kevin Rockmann (business professor, George Mason University).  Owen and Myra are attorneys.

Tony Frankos - I am married to my beautiful wife Helene of 24 years. We have 3 children. Marissa 21, is a graduate of the University of Iowa. Andrea 19, is a sophomore at Indiana University. And Jimmy 13, is a 7th grader. We live in Park Ridge. I work at the American Medical Association in Chicago as Vice President of Business Products.  Helene works at home and is very active in the Saint Basil community.

Todd Golden

Peter Katsoulis

Eleni Kontalonis - I was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. I have been part of the St. Basil family since 1989. I'm the Office Manager for Alpha Baking Co (Rosen's/Maryann/Natural Ovens) overseeing the Indiana, Illionis and Wisconsin Areas. In my spare time I like hanging out with friends, shopping, playing darts and reading.

Harry Michas - I have been a member of St Basil since the late 1980’s after having grown up in the Assumption where I attended Plato School. My wife Kathy and I have a daughter Leanna who is a senior at the University of Illinois Champaign and a son Carl who is a sophomore attending the same University. I am currently a trader on the floor of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange associated with Man Financial out of London. I have taken on the task of Parrish council President with the hope of increasing the number of Stewarts, while working to fix and repair many of the long neglected projects that come with a building the age of ours. I intend to continue to help Father Chris and the members of St Basil maintain the unique atmosphere that has been the long time attraction at the Church.

Marian Papas -  I am the oldest member of this church. I have been here since 1980. I think Father Chris is terrific and I love him. 

Christ Pavlatos - Dr. Christ Pavlatos was born and raised in Chicago. While growing up, he attended Saint Demetrios Church in Chicago. He is an Orthopedic Surgeon with Illinois Bone and Joint Institute and has obtained an MBA from Kellogg Graduate School of Business.

Anthony Rouches  - Tony Rouches is a Real Estate Consultant.  He has been on the Council at St. Basil for several years.  Tony and his wife Christina enjoy travelling and Tony especially enjoys leisure time.  He has a dog named Lola.

Christine Rousakis

Sam Sianis - Sam is the owner and operator of Billy Goat Tavern.  He is married to Irene and has six children: Bill, Tom, Paul, Ted, Patty and Jenny.  Sam has been a parishioner of St. Basil for over fifty years.

Tom Sianis - Tom has been a parishioner of St. Basil his entire life.  This is his first time serving on the Parish Council.   Tom is a Cook County Assistant State's Attorney.



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