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Title Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority 
Website http://siedail.com/ 
Contact Name Andrew Hamilton 
Contact Title Executive Director, Southeastern Illinois Economic Development Authority 
Contact Phone 866.325.7525 
Contact Email  
Function The Authority promotes industrial, commercial, and residential development, services, transportation, and recreational activities and facilities in Fayette, Cumberland, Clark, Effingham, Jasper, Crawford, Marion, Clay, Richland, Lawrence, Jefferson, Wayne, Edwards, Wabash, Hamilton, and White counties and any navigable waters and air space located therein;
authorized to issue bonds, enter into loans, contracts, agreements, and mortgages. 
Term 3 years, beginning 3rd Monday in January, and until successor is appointed and qualified 
Senate Confirmation Yes 
Party Affiliation N/A 
Compensation Reimbursed for expenses 
Qualifications Residents of authority’s jurisdiction who have experience in economic development, finance, banking, industrial development, small business management, real estate development, community development, venture finance, organized labor, or civic, community, or neighborhood organization. Executive Director to have experience in finance, including requirements of issuing bonds, real estate or economic development, and administration. 
Composition 10 members
- 9 appointed by the Governor
- 1 appointed by the Director of DCEO 
Chair Elected annually by the Board  
Authority PA 093-0968 70 ILCS 518/20 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Appointed By Position County
Cooper, Heather  01/20/2014  04/16/2012  Governor  Member  Jefferson 
Crowder, Charles A.  01/21/2013  04/20/2012  Governor  Member  Clay 
Flach, Larry  01/20/2014  04/16/2012  Governor  Member  Cumberland 
Kramer, Larry  01/21/2013  04/16/2012  Governor  Member  Clay 
Rosborough, Bill  01/19/2009  06/21/2005  Governor  Member  Crawford 
Scott, Marcia  01/19/2009  06/24/2005  Governor  Member  Jefferson 
Smith, D.R.  01/18/2010  04/06/2005  Governor  Vice Chair  Crawford 
Stuessel, Gary  01/20/2014  04/16/2012  Governor  Member  Wabash 
Weger, Joshua      Statute  Member, DCEO Designee  Lawrence 
Weigand, Nicole  01/21/2013  04/16/2012  Governor  Member  Clark 

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