Great Lakes Commission

Board and Commission Details

Contact Name

Erika Jensen

Contact Title

Executive Director

Function

The Commission administers intergovernmental compact of Great Lakes Basin states to plan development, use and conservation of water resources.

Term

Not specified.

Senate Confirmation

No

Qualifications

No more than 2 from Chicago, and no more than 1 from Cook County outside Chicago.

Compensation

Reimbursed for expenses

Composition

5 Commissioners representing Illinois appointed by Governor

Authority

45 ILCS 145/1


Member Names

Name Member Expiration Member Since Affiliation Appointed By Position Title County
Wobig, Loren 06/29/2018 Governor Member Sangamon
Comer, Stephanie 07/31/2012 Governor Member Cook
Forrest Lin, Yu-Feng 11/06/2020 Governor Member Champaign
Morita, Josina 08/26/2019 Governor Member Cook
Jennings, James 12/13/2024 Governor Member