Downstate Illinois Tourism Board
Agendas, Minutes, Member List
Each of our board members are hand-selected by the County Board Chairman to represent their county for Downstate Illinois. Members are required to attend at least 3 of our 4 quarterly board meetings as well as participate in decisions about the future of Discover Downstate Illinois.
2023 Board Meetings
- January 24, 2023
- April 26, 2023
- July 26, 2023
- October 25, 2023
- Meeting Agenda
- Board Meeting Minutes
2022 Board Meetings
- January 26, 2022
- April 27, 2022
- July 27, 2022
- October 26, 2022
2021 Board Meetings
- January 27, 2021
- April 28, 2021
- July 28, 2021
- Notification of Brainstorming Meeting - September 9, 2021 at 9am
- October 27, 2021
2020 Board Meetings
- January 22, 2020
- April 22, 2020
- Meeting Agenda
- Board Meeting Minutes
- July 22, 2020
- October 28, 2020
2019 Board Meetings
- January 23, 2019
- April 24, 2019
- July 24, 2019
- October 23, 2019
Meet Our Board Members
Western Counties
City of Highland
Monroe County
- Clyde Heller, Chairman of Personnel Committee
- Jim Hill
Randolph County
- Emily Lyons
- Ronnie White, Chairperson
St. Clair County
- Cathleen Lindauer, Vice Chairperson
- John West
Central Counties
Bond County
- Dennis Potthast
- Bill Walker
Clinton County
- Ann Schroeder
- Sandy Timmermann
Fayette County
Marion County
- Tabitha Meador
- Ben Stratemeyer
Perry County
Washington County
- Dan Bronke
- Marvin Steinkamp
Eastern Counties
City of Paris
Clark County
- Bailey Tait, Secretary
- Nora Swalls
Clay County
Crawford County
- Lisa Schaefer
- Sara Mehler
Cumberland County
- Billie Chambers
- Tania Craig
Edwards County
- Debbie Fearn
- Dennis Turpin, Deputy Treasurer
Hamilton County
- Beth Sandusky
- Dylan Bowling
Jasper County
Lawrence County
- Tom Robinson
- Paige Harvey
Richland County
- Debi Phillips
- Julia Eichhorst
Wabash County
- Jim Pfeister
- Brenda Bobbitt
Wayne County
- Daryl Hargrave
- Carrie Halbert
White County