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Title Seneca Regional Port District Board 
Website http://www.senecaport.com/ 
Contact Name William Steep 
Contact Title Chairman, Seneca Regional Port District Board 
Contact Phone 815.357.6196 
Contact Email  
Function The Board governs the Port District which includes territory in LaSalle and Grundy counties;
maintains port, terminal, and airport facilities;
promotes economic development and issues construction permits;
regulates navigation;
may establish export trading companies. Four members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business. 
Term 3 years, beginning June 1 of staggered odd-numbered years, and until successor is appointed and qualified 
Senate Confirmation No 
Party Affiliation N/A 
Compensation Expenses 
Qualifications Residents of District with no financial interest in District business 
Composition 7 members:
3 appointed by Governor;
3 appointed by President, Village of Seneca;
1 appointed by Chairman, LaSalle County Board.  
Chair Secretary, Treasurer, general manager, general attorney, and chief engineer, appointed by Board 
Authority 70 ILCS 1845/16 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Appointed By Position County
Berta, Margaret        Member  None 
Kasten, Francis  05/31/2013  02/26/2010  Governor  Member  LaSalle 
Lamb, John  05/31/2012  06/11/1979  Governor  Member  LaSalle 
Marchiando, Michael        Member  None 
Raibley, Francis        Member  None 
Spangler, Stephen        Member  None 
Steep, William  05/31/2011  08/01/1961  Governor  Chair  LaSalle 

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