Kankakee Times

Kankakee County Executive Committee met Sept. 17.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

1. Call to Order

• Roll Call

2. Public Comment

3. Presentation

4. Approval of Minutes: August 20, 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

10. County Administrator – Anita Speckman

• Monthly Update

• Website ADA Compliance Standards

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 Grant VanVoorst to the Merit Commission

• Reappointment of John Adams to the Historic Preservation Commission

• Reappointment of Carol Webber to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Tinker Parker to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Abigail Smith to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Christy Slaby to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of Dr. Diane Fedrow to the Animal Welfare Advisory Committee

• Reappointment of James C Schopf Jr to the Kankakee River Conservancy District

• Reappointment of Donald Zack to the Kankakee River Conservancy District

• Reappointment of Roger Blanchette to the Exline Creek Drainage District

• Appointment of Kevin Sullivan to the Historic Preservation Commission

 Openings:

• One Opening on the Regional Planning Commission

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

• One Opening on the Kankakee Waterways Advisory Subcommittee

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

• One Opening on the Claussen Park Drainage District

• One Opening on the Manteno Drainage District #3

• Two Openings on the Momence-Pembroke Union Drainage District #1

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

• One Opening on the Raymond Drainage District #1

13. New Business

• Establishing the Holidays for 2026

• Resolution to Support HB 2341

14. Old Business

15. Adjournment

https://www.k3county.net/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_09172025-2233