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Title Southwest Regional Port District Board 
Contact Name Linda Hay 
Contact Title Assistant to the Board, Southwest Regional Port District Board 
Contact Phone 618.286.1991 
Contact Email  
Function The board governs port district which includes townships of Canteen, Centerville, East St. Louis, Stites, and Sugar Loaf in St. Clair County;
maintains port, terminal, and airport facilities;
promotes industrial, commercial, and recreational development. 
Term 3 years, beginning July 1, and until successor is appointed and qualified 
Senate Confirmation Yes 
Party Affiliation Yes, no more than 4 from the same political party 
Compensation Expenses 
Qualifications Resident of district with no financial interests in district business.  
Composition 7 appointed by Governor
- chair, secretary, treasurer, general manager, general attorney, and chief engineer appointed by board  
Chair Elected by the board 
Authority 70 ILCS 1855/3, 1855/20 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Affiliation Appointed By Position County
Collins, James  06/30/2003  01/01/2002  Independent  Governor  Member  St. Clair 
Dennis, Vernon  06/30/2003  01/01/1994  Independent  Governor  Chair  St. Clair 
Sudmeier, Paul  06/30/2005  01/01/2002  Independent  Governor  Member  St. Clair 
Vacant      Independent  Governor  Member  None 
Vacant        Governor  Member  None 
Vacant      Republican  Governor  Member  None 
VACANT      Democrat  Governor  Member  None 

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