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| Title | Lead-safe Housing Advisory Council |
|---|---|
| Contact Name | Kert McAfee |
| Contact Phone | 217.557-4519 |
| Contact Email | |
| Function | The council advises the Department on lead poisoning prevention activities. The council will develop handbooks and training for property owners and tenants explaining the Standards and State and federal requirements for lead-safe housing. |
| Term | Not specified. |
| Senate Confirmation | No |
| Compensation | Reimbursed for expenses |
| Composition |
Director, Illinois Housing Development Authority Director, Environmental Protection Agency Directors of public health departments of counties identified by the Department of Public Health that contain communities with a concentration of high-risk, lead contaminated properties At least 12 members appointed by the Governor - - 1 representative from the Illinois Association of Realtors - - 1 representative from the insurance industry - - 2 pediatricians or other physicians with knowledge of lead-paint poisoning - - 2 representatives from the private-sector, lead-based-paint-abatement industry who are licensed in Illinois - - 2 representatives from community based organizations with a concentration of high risk lead contaminated properties - - At least 3 lead-safe housing advocates including the parent of a lead-poisoned child, a representative from a child advocacy organization, and a representative from a tenant housing organization - - 1 representative from the Illinois paint and coatings industry Director, Public Health and Chair of the Illinois Lead Safe Housing Task Force serving as Chairs. |
| Authority | 410 ILCS 45/11.05 |
Member Names
Name (Last, First) 
|
Member Since | Appointed By | Position | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartlett, John | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Binns, Helen | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Bodley, Claudia | 07/19/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Burhan, Charles | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | Kane |
| Carlson, Fred | Statute | Ex-Officio, Kane County Health Department | Kane | |
| Chance, Greg | Statute | Ex-Officio, Peoria City/County Health Department | Peoria | |
| Chapman, Demetrius | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | None |
| Evens, Anne | Statute | Ex-Officio, Center for Neighborhood Technology | None | |
| Fernandez Frutos, Alina | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Kenney, Mary | Statute | Ex-Officio, Executive Director, IHDA | None | |
| Lohff, Cortland | Statute | Ex-Officio, Chicago Department of Public Health | None | |
| Mohamed, Elaine | 11/24/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Peneff, Nicholas | 08/09/2004 | Governor | Member | Winnebago |
| Porter-Thomas, Latrice | Statute | Ex-Officio, Cook County Department of Public Health | Cook | |
| Reed, Jacqueline | 07/19/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Scobey, Michael | 07/19/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Seese, Holly | 11/24/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Stermer, Jerome | 12/13/2004 | Governor | Member | Cook |
| Sullinger, Connie | Statute | Ex-Officio, EPA | None | |
| Swacina, Larry | Statute | Ex-Officio, Winnebago County Health Department | Winnebago | |
| TBD | Statute | Chair, DPH | None | |
| Weinberg, Anita | Statute | Chair, Chair, Illinois Lead Safe Housing Task Force | None | |
| Zimmerman, Amy | 01/31/2005 | Governor | Member | Cook |