Kaskaskia Regional Port District Board
Board and Commission Details
Contact Name
Anna Guebert
Contact E-Mail
anna@kaskaskiaport.com
Contact Comments
Ed Weilbacher, General Manager George Obernagel, Chair Terry Liefer, Vice Chair
Function
The Board governs the port district which embraces all of Monroe and Randolph Counties and Freeburg, Millstadt, Smithton, Prairie DuLong, New Athens, Marissa, Fayettesville, Engleman, Mascoutah, Shiloh Valley and Lenzburg Townships of St. Clair County; plans development of harbor facilities; issues constructon permits; regulates operation of bridges.
Term
3 years, beginning July 1 of staggered years, and until successor is appointed and qualified
Senate Confirmation
Yes
Party Affiliation
No more than 8 from the same political party
Qualifications
District residents with business ability
Compensation
Reimbursed for expenses
Composition
15 members appointed by Governor
Chair
Elected by the board
Authority
70 ILCS 1830/3, 31, 32
Member Names
| Name | Member Expiration | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | Title | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esker, Clement | 06/30/2017 | 10/11/2013 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Randolph | |
| Linker, Rodney | 06/30/2018 | 02/14/2012 | Republican | Governor | Member | Monroe | |
| VACANT | Governor | Member | |||||
| Guebert, Richard | 06/30/2018 | 06/26/2012 | Republican | Governor | Member | Randolph | |
| Vacant | Republican | Governor | Member | Monroe | |||
| Funk, Brian | 06/30/2015 | 02/14/2012 | Democrat | Governor | Member | St. Clair | |
| Myerscough, Robert | 06/30/2017 | 07/01/2001 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Randolph | |
| Liefer, Terry | 06/30/2019 | 03/01/1997 | Republican | Governor | Member | Monroe | |
| Reifschneider, Donna | 06/30/2019 | 04/18/2016 | Republican | Governor | Member | St. Clair | |
| Kaempfe, Ronald | 06/30/2023 | 08/07/2020 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Monroe | |
| Vacant | 06/30/2017 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Randolph | ||
| Luechtefeld, Joseph | 06/30/2019 | 02/14/2012 | Republican | Governor | Member | St. Clair | |
| Obernagel, George | 06/30/2018 | 07/01/2001 | Republican | Governor | Chair | Monroe | |
| Heck, Bernard | 06/30/2019 | 10/01/2007 | Democrat | Governor | Member | Randolph | |
| Chatham, Mark | 06/30/2024 | 08/10/2020 | Democrat | Governor | Member | St. Clair |