Kankakee Times

Kankakee County Executive Committee met Sept. 26.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

• Roll Call

2. Public Comment

3. Approval of Minutes : August 22, 2023

4. Legislative

5. Information Services – Kevin Duval

• Monthly Update

6. Health Department – John Bevis

• Monthly Update

7. Schools – Frank Petkunas

8. Veterans Assistance Commission – Karen Smietanski

• Monthly Report

9. County Administrator – Anita Speckman

• Monthly Update

10. Administrative

➢ Appointments/Reappointments/Resignations

• Resignation of Larry Leriger from the Union Drainage District No. 2 of the Towns of Ganeer and Momence

• Appointment of Martin Graf to the Union Drainage District No. 2 of the Towns of Ganeer and Momence

• Appointment of Kole Kamman to the Spring Creek Drainage District

• Appointment of Tomika A. Talley to the Kankakee County Housing Authority

• Reappointment of Grant VanVoorst to the Kankakee County Sheriff Merit Commission

• Reappointment of Hollice Clark to the Kankakee County Sheriff Merit Commission

• Reappointment of Jerald Hoekstra to the Kankakee County Sheriff Merit Commission

• Reappointment of Lisa Dugan to the Kankakee County Sheriff Merit Commission

• Reappointment of Craig Schaafsma to the Claussen Park Drainage District

• Reappointment of John Keigher to the Rockville Drainage District No. 1

• Reappointment of Ronald Beaver to the Rockville Drainage District No. 1

• Reappointment of Robert Schurman to the Momence-Pembroke Union Drainage District No. 1

• Reappointment of Richard Hansen to the Minnie Creek Drainage District

• Reappointment of Michael Lambert to the Exline Creek Drainage District

• Reappointment of Mark Chapman to the Raymond Drainage District

• Reappointment of Tony Langlois to the Canavan Drainage District

• Reappointment of Jeff O’Connor to the Gar Creek Drainage District

• Reappointment of Donald Shipp to the Manteno Drainage District No. 9

Members: Andy Wheeler (Chairman), Matt Alexander-Hildebrand (Vice-Chairman), Roger Hess, Patricia Polk, Carol Webber, Tinker Parker, Ray Fairfield, Todd Sirois, Antonio Carrico, John Fetherling, Craig Long, Colton Ekhoff, Steve Hunter, Rosemary Foster

• Reappointment of Jerald Hoekstra to the Lilttle Beaver Special Drainage District

• Reappointment of Keith Zelhart to the Snake Creek Drainage District

• Reappointment of Nina Epstein to the Kankakee County Public Building Commission

• Reappointment of Tinker Parker to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Christy Slaby to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Abigail Smith to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Appointment or Reappointment to the Yellowhead & Washington Union Drainage District No. 2

o Gerald Thiesen (Reappointment)

o Gerald Warn (Appointment)

Openings:

• One Opening on the McGillivray Special Drainage District

• One Opening on the Cabery Area Fire Protection District

• One Opening on the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (veterinarian)

• One Opening on the B.M. Lewis Drainage District

• One Opening on the Momence and Yellowhead Drainage District No. 1

• One Opening on the Sheriff Merit Commission

• One Opening on the Momence-Pembroke Union Drainage District No. 1

• One Opening on the Kankakee County Public Building Commission

• One Opening on the Union Drainage District No. 2

• Three Openings on the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

11. New Business

• Holidays to be Observed by the Offices of Kankakee County for Calendar Year 2024

• Updating Teen Court Fund to the Masai Justice Project

• Changes to Section 6-3(3) of the Kankakee County Code

12. Old Business

13. Adjournment

https://www.k3county.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09262023-1944