Heart of Illinois Regional Port District Board
Board and Commission Details
Contact Name
Dan Silverthorn
Contact Title
Executive Director, West Central Illinois Building and Construction Trades Council
Contact Phone
309.674.9243/309.264.8941
Contact E-Mail
buildunion@sbcglobal.net
Function
This board is the governing and administrative body of the Heart of Illinois Regional Port District.
Term
6 years, and until successor is appointed and qualified
Senate Confirmation
Yes
Qualifications
Members must be residents of a county whose territory in whole or in part, is embraced by the district and must be persons of recognized business ability. No member of the board or employee of the district shall have any private financial interest, profit, or benefit in any contract, work, or business of the district or in the sale or lease of any property to or from the district.
Compensation
Expenses
Composition
3 members appointed by the Governor - At least one must belong to a labor organization (as defined in Sec. 3 of the Workplace Literacy Act) 6 members appointed by the county board chairmen of the following counties: -Tazewell -Woodford -Peoria - Marshall - Mason - Fulton
Chair
Elected by Board
Authority
70 ILCS 1807
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ, William | County Board | Member | Woodford | ||||
| Svob,Terrance | County Board | Member | Mason | ||||
| Kowall,Kent | County Board | Member | Fulton | ||||
| Jensen, Elizabeth | County Board | Secretary, Member | Peoria | ||||
| Pobanz, Neil | County Board | Member | Marshall | ||||
| VACANT | 06/01/2009 | Governor | Vice Chair, Member | Tazewell | |||
| Silverthorn, Dan | 06/01/2009 | Governor | Chair | Labor Representative | Peoria | ||
| Covington, Allen | 06/01/2009 | Governor | Member, Treasurer | Peoria | |||
| Kriegsman, Richard | County Board | Member | Tazewell |