Kankakee Times

Kankakee County Executive Committee met May 21.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

• Roll Call

2. Public Comment

3. Presentation

4. Approval of Minutes: April 16, 2025

5. Legislative

6. Information Services – Jason Shane

• Monthly Update

7. Health Department – John Bevis

• Administrators Report

8. Schools – Dr. Patricia High

• Monthly Report

9. Veterans Assistance Commission – Eric Peterson

• Monthly Report

• Memorial Day Events

10. County Administrator – Anita Speckman

• Monthly Update

11. Community Services

• County Assessor’s Monthly Report – Erich Blair

• County Clerk’s Monthly Report – Dan Hendrickson

• Recorder’s Monthly Report- Lori Gadbois

• AWAC Update – Tinker Parker

12. Administrative

➢ Appointments/Reappointments/Resignations

• Reappointment of Jessica Andrade to the I-KAN Joint Education Committee

• Reappointment of Christopher Curtis to the Will-Kankakee Regional Development Authority

• Reappointment of Ira Sneed to the Regional Planning Commission

• Reappointment of Michael Maloney to the Regional Planning Commission

• Reappointment of Rick Manuel to the Regional Planning Commission

• Reappointment of Dawn Landwehr to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Reappointment of Jane Schwark to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Reappointment of Kathleen Slavin to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Reappointment of Jane Johnson to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Reappointment of Matthew Olszewski to the Kankakee Regional Land Bank Authority

• Reappointment of Joseph Nugent to the Kankakee Regional Land Bank Authority

Members: Matt Alexander-Hildebrand (Chairman), Craig Long (Vice-Chair) Roger Hess, Patricia Polk, Todd Sirois, Carol Webber, Tinker Parker, Antonio Carrico, John Fetherling, Larry Kerkstra, Steve Hunter, Kenneth Smith, Rosemary Foster, Jeff Ashcraft, Peggy Sue Munday

• Appointment of Linda Fogarty to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Appointment of Sean Barry to the Grant Park Fire Protection District

• Appointment of Michael Bossert to the Board of Review

• Appointment of Angela Morrey to the Will Kankakee Regional Development Authority

• Resignation of Cecil Loggins from the Kankakee County Housing Authority

• Resignation of Shari Ebert from the Historic Preservation Commission

➢ Openings:

• One Opening on the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (Shelter Community Representative)

• Two Openings on Historic Preservation Commission (Architect & Historian)

• Three Openings on the Regional Planning Commission

• One Opening on the Kankakee County Board of Health (Dentist)

• One Opening on the Kankakee County Housing Authority (Tenant)

• One Opening on the Kankakee Regional Land Bank

• One Opening on the Kankakee Valley Airport Authority

• Two Openings on the Cabery Area Fire Protection District

• Two Openings on the Pilot Township Fire Protection District

• One Opening on the St. Anne Fire Protection District

• One Opening on the Momence-Pembroke Union Drainage District #1

• One Opening on the Grinnel Special Drainage District

• One Opening on the Manteno Drainage District #9

• Three Openings on the Manteno Drainage District #6

• One Opening on the Spring Creek Drainage District

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

• One Opening on the Claussen Park Drainage District

• One Opening on the Momence and Yellowhead Drainage District #1

• Three Openings on the Board of Health (One County Board Member & 2 At-Large)

• One Opening on the University of Illinois Extension

13. New Business

• Adoption of an Updated Kankakee County Policy and Procedure Manual – Expense/Travel Reimbursement

14. Old Business

15. Adjournment

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