| 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 |
|
Name (Last, First) |
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 |