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Title Central Illinois Economic Development Authority 
Website http://www.cieda.biz/ 
Contact Name Andrew Hamilton 
Contact Title Executive Director, Central Illinois Economic Development Authority 
Contact Phone 217-546-7525 
Contact Email  
Function The Authority promotes industrial, commercial, and residential development, services, transportation, and recreational activities and facilities in Macon, Sangamon, Menard, Logan, Christian, DeWitt, Macoupin, Montgomery, Calhoun, Greene, and Jersey counties and any navigable waters and air space located therein;
authorized to issue bonds, enter into loans, contracts, agreements, and mortgages. 
Term 6 years, initial terms are staggered 
Senate Confirmation Yes 
Compensation Expenses 
Qualifications Must reside within the territorial jurisdiction of the Authority. Public members shall be persons of recognized ability and experience in economic development, finance, banking, industrial development, state or local government, commercial agriculture, small business management, real estate development, community development, venture finance, organized labor, or civic or community organization.  
Composition 15 members as follows:
3 appointed by the Governor;
1 each appointed by the County Board Chair the following Counties:
Macon;
Sangamon;
Menard;
Logan;
Christian;
DeWitt;
Macoupin;
Montgomery;
Calhoun;
Greene;
Jersey;
Director of DCEO or designee, ex officio.  
Chair Elected by the Board 
Authority 70 ILCS 504 

Member Names

Name (Last, First) Ascending Term Expires Member Since Appointed By Position County
Dunn, Jay A.  01/18/2016    County Board Chair  Treasurer  Macon 
Goleman, Andy  01/21/2013    County Board Chair  Member  Sangamon 
Hagen, Dale  01/19/2015    County Board Chair  Member  Calhoun 
Hahn, Jim  01/20/2014    County Board Chair  Vice Chair  Christian 
Hampton-Knodle, Heather  01/20/2014    County Board Chair  Chair  Montgomery 
Heck, Edward  01/21/2013  06/03/2011  Governor  Member  Montgomery 
Joy, Rachel  01/15/2015  06/03/2011  Governor  Member  Macon 
Lash, Everett A.  01/20/2014  06/03/2011  Governor  Member  Jersey 
Martin, Bill  01/21/2013    County Board Chair  Member  Logan 
McCombs, Shirley  01/18/2016    County Board Chair  Member  Menard 
Sancamper, Bob  01/20/2014    County Board Chair  Member  Jersey 
Schmidt, Sandra  01/19/2015    County Board Chair  Member  Greene 
Stauffer, Ruth  01/21/2013    County Board Chair  Secretary  De Witt 
Torricelli, Jeff      Statute  Ex-Officio, DCEO  None 
Wiggins, Anthony  01/19/2015  02/08/2013  County Board Chair  Member  Macoupin 

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