State Council for the Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children

Board and Commission Details

Composition

The State Council shall be comprised of (i) the State Superintendent of Education or the State Superintendent's designee and (ii) the following individuals, who shall be appointed by the Governor for State Council membership: (1) one member of the General Assembly, recommended by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; (2) one member of the General Assembly, recommended by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives; (3) one member of the General Assembly, recommended by the President of the Senate; (4) one member of the General Assembly, recommended by Minority Leader of the Senate; (5) a representative from a school district associated with U.S. Army Garrison - Rock Island Arsenal having the highest percentage of students who are children of active-duty military personnel;, (6) a representative from a school district associated with Scott Air Force Base having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel;, (7) a representative from a school district associated with Naval Station Great Lakes having the highest percentage of students who are children of active-duty military personnel; and (8) a representative recommended by each active-duty military installation commander in this State. Members appointed to the State Council must reflect, as much as possible, the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity of this State The compact commissioner responsible for the administration and management of the State's participation in the compact shall be appointed by the Governor from the membership of the State Council.

Authority

P.A. 103-175


Member Names

Name Member Expiration Member Since Affiliation Appointed By Position Title County
Liverpool, Kelcey 09/27/2024 Governor Member Representative recommended by each active-duty military installation commander in this State, Naval Station Great Lakes
Vacant Governor Member Representative recommended by each active-duty military installation commander in this State, U.S. Army Garrison-Rock Island Arsenal
Vacant Governor Member Member of the General Assembly
Vacant Governor Member Member of the General Assembly
Vacant Governor Member Member of the General Assembly
Vacant Governor Member Member of the General Assembly
Savage, Rachel 09/20/2024 Governor Member Representative from a school district associated with U.S. Army Garrison-Rock Island Arsenal having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel
Woodrome, Brandon 09/27/2024 Governor Member Representative from a school district associated with Scott Air Force Base having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel
Price, John 09/27/2024 Governor Member Representative from a school district associated with Naval Station Great Lakes having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel.
Burnett, Tiffany Statute Member State Superintendent of Education or the State Superintendent's designee
Heathman, Jeremiah Scot 09/20/2024 Governor Member Representative recommended by each active-duty military installation commander in this State, Scott Air Force Base