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| Title | Steel Development Board |
|---|---|
| Contact Name | John Casey |
| Contact Phone | 217.558.6553 Springfield |
| Contact Email | |
| Function | Advises the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity regarding the research, marketing, and promotion of American Steel produced, used, or transported by Illinois to maintain and increase employment of Illinois workers in the steel industry. |
| Term | 4 years, the initial terms shall expire July 1, 2009. NO HOLDOVER LANGUAGE |
| Senate Confirmation | Yes |
| Party Affiliation | N/A |
| Compensation | Expenses |
| Qualifications | Recognized ability and experience in their designated field. |
| Composition |
8 members appointed by the Governor - 1 member who is a faculty member of a school of business located in Illinois - 1 member representing a labor union that represents steelworkers - 1 member who is a faculty member of a school of engineering located in Illinois - 5 members representing the Illinois steel industry Director of DCEO Deputy Director of the Bureau of Business Development at DCEO 1 member appointed by the Speaker of the House 1 member appointed by the Minority Leader of the House 1 member appointed by the President of the Senate 1 member appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate |
| Chair | Director of DCEO |
| Authority | 20 ILCS 605/605-425 |
Member Names
Name (Last, First) 
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Term Expires | Member Since | Affiliation | Appointed By | Position | County | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McGuire, Pat | 01/08/2013 | 07/02/2012 | Democrat | Senate President | Member | None | State Senator |
| Pollet, Adam | Statute | Chair | None | Director, DCEO | |||
| Sanders, Gabe | Statute | Member, Bureau of Business Development at DCEO | None | Deputy Director | |||
| TBD | Speaker of the House | Member | None | ||||
| TBD | House Minority Leader | Member | None | ||||
| TBD | Senate Minority Leader | Member | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, faculty member of a school of business located in Illinois | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, labor union that represents steelworkers | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, faculty member of a school of engineering located in Illinois | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Illinois steel industry | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Illinois steel industry | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Illinois steel industry | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Illinois steel industry | None | ||||
| Vacant | Governor | Member, Illinois steel industry | None |