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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Bjerke, Nicole	Peoria County Treasurer
Brown, Charles	Pres. of Licensing Board, Board of Examiners Stationary & Hoisting Engineers		309-369-2574
Klopfenstein, Andrea	Staff Liaison, Board of Local Improvements		309-494-8816
Bush, Debra	Staff Liaison, Fire and Police Commission		309-494-8578
Makinney, Melinda	Staff Liaison, Greater Peoria Mass Transit District Board of Trustees		309-679-8160
Conrad, Nick	Staff Liaison, Riverfront Program and Policy Advisory Committee		309-681-2951
Dalfonso, J.D.	Pres. and CEO of PACVB/Chair		309-282-3277
DeFord, Colleen	Staff Liaison, Public Building Commission		309-673-8203
Drea, Kaylee	Staff Liaison, Construction Commission		309-494-8624
Edgar, Rik	Staff Liaison, Peoria Civic Center Authority		309-680-3580
De Fazio, Veronica	Deputy Director, Peoria Public Library Board of Trustees		309-49702186
King, Michelle (309-494-8558)	Staff Liaison, Tourism Reserve Fund
Kirby, Christina	Staff Liaison, Advisory Committee on Police Community Relations		309-494-8335
Linder, Rex	Staff Liaison, Sister City Commission		309-676-0400
Meaderds, LaEisha	Staff Liaison, Peoria Housing Authority		309-676-8736 #14002
Riggenbach, Irina	Staff Liaison, CDBG Public Services Advisory Commission		309-494-8607
Jenne, Ferrell	Staff Liaison, Police Pension Fund Board of Trustees		239-333-4872
Riley, Samantha	Staff Liaison, Peoria Urban Forestry Adivsory Board		309-494-8825
Weick, Kerilyn	Staff Liaison, East Village Growth Cell Tax Increment Financing Economic Development Advisory		309-494-8606
Sloter, Molly	Staff Liaison, Municipal Band Commission
Van Sickle, Debbie	Staff Liaison, Downtown Advisory Commission		309-494-8943
Green, Melodi	Staff Liaison, Fair Employment Commission		309-494-8530
Tarr, Stefanie	Staff Liaison, Firemen's Pension Fund Board of Trustees		309-494-8568
Allison, Leah	Staff Liaison, Historic Preservation Commission		309-494-8667
Morrow, Nicole	Staff Liaison, Housing Commission		309-494-8935
Jamison, Donna	Staff Liaison, Joint Commission on Racial Justice and Equity		309-494-8644
Van Sickle, Debbie	Staff Liaison, Joint Review Board (TIF Districts)		309-494-8943
Smith, Matt	Staff Liaison, Land Bank Board		309-494-8622
Bonds, Trina	Staff Liaison, Liquor Commission		309-494-8566
Green, Melodi	Staff Liaison, Mayor's Advisory Committee		309-494-8530
Heinzmann, Dean	Staff Liaison, Metropolitan Airport Authority		309-692-0269
Allison, Leah	Staff Liaison, Planning and Zoning Commission		309-494-8667
Peterson, Stacy	Staff Liaison, Public Arts Advisory Commission		309-494-8560
Kirchgessner, Sharese	Staff Liaison, Solid Waste(Landfill) Committee		309-494-8809
Johnson, Pamela	Staff Liaison, Springdale Cemetery Management Authority		309-208-4933
Riley, Samantha	Staff Liaison, Transportation Commission		309-494-8809
Allison, Leah	Staff Liaison, Zoning Board of Appeals		309-494-8667

Advisory Committee on Police Community Relations

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Farrell, Jennifer	4th Council District
Cuizon, Jr., Al	Under 25
Amick, Gretchen	At-Large
Petersen, Kelly	At-Large
Malcolm, Omar	5th Council District
Smith, Sarah	Under Age 25
Richardson, Kimberly	City of Peoria Representative
Lang, Lee	2nd Council District/Vice Chair
Schaidle, Catherine	At-Large
Jackson, Donald	NAACP Representative
Burch, Shalandra	At-Large/Chairperson
Allen, Andrew W.	Council Member
Boone, Demario	Peoria Public School District 150
Burnside, Terry	At-Large
Wilson, Karen	3rd Council District
Lowery, Stephanie	1st Council District

CDBG Public Services Advisory Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Hoerr, Jada	Commission Member
Ikejiaku, Alexander	Commission Member
Cannon, Sherry	Commission Member
Kilgore, Aaron	Commission Member
Fuller, Lisa	Commission Member/Vice Chair
McGhee, Kimberly	Commission Member
Kolditz, Brett	Commission Member
McCloud, Jonelle	Commission Member
Schubach, Pamela	Commission Member
Brown, Jalyssa	Commission Member
Campbell, Quentin	Commission Member
Grove, Brenda	Commission Member
Cuizon, Al	Commission Member

Construction Commission

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Room 404
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Goad, Bill	Licensed HVAC Contractor
Hall, Brad	Illinois Licensed Architects
Cicciarelli, Steve	Fire Protection Engineer
Snyder, Jason	Licensed Electrician
Claerhout, Todd	Commercial Contractor
Shoemaker, Dennis	Chairperson/Licensed Architect
Maurer, Adam	Licensed Structural Engineer
Scott, Lisa	Residential Contractor
Maroon, Jr., David	Licensed Plumber

Downtown Advisory Commission

Physical Address:

456 Fulton St
Suite 420 - Twin Towers Plaza
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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The general purpose of the Downtown Advisory Commission is to advise the Mayor and Council concerning policies, development, and operations within the Downtown, Riverfront and Warehouse Districts.

Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Lees, Ray	Commission Member
Jenkins, Jon	Commission Member/Chair
Fisher, Lenora	Commission Member
Scherer, Ryan	Commission Member
Kenny, Kate	Commission Member
Neidy, Jon	Commission Member
Berres, John	Commission Member/Vice Chair
McGhee, Kimberly	Commission Member
Walker, Angie	Commission Member

East Village Growth Cell Committee

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Anderson, Robert	OSF
Katlack, Steve	Third District At-Large Resident/Chair
Vacancy, Member	Third District At-Large Resident
Vacancy, Member	Third District At-Large Resident
Peszek, Edward	OSF
Suggs, Ilethea	School District 150
Vacancy, Member	Second District At-Large Resident
Vacancy, Member	Member of the City of Peoria
Vacancy, Member	Member of the City of Peoria

Fair Employment Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Uddavolu, Anupama	Commission Member
Strickland, Brittany	Commission Member
Moore, Denise	Commission Member
Ruffin, Ronald	Commission Member
Carter-Allen, Sherry	Commission Member/Chair
Holloway, Carl	Commission Member
Dismuke, Solivian	Commission Member

Fire and Police Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Armstrong, Mickeisha	Commission Member
Burke, Thomas	Commission Member/Chair
Petersen, Kelly	Commission Member
Spears, William	Commission Member/Vice Chair
Williams, Jr., John E.	Commission Member
Unes, Leonard A.	Commission Member
Watkins Jr., The Honorable William	Commission Member

Firemen's Pension Fund Board of Trustees

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Pinkston, Trustee Brandon	Elected/Active Firefighter Member
Higgins, Trustee Thomas	Appointed Member
Phillips, Trustee Ralph	Elected/Inactive Firefighter Member
Smith, Trustee Matt	Active Firefighter Member (President)
Tarr, Trustee Stefanie	City Clerk/Secretary

Historic Preservation Commission

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Barry, Edward	Representing Peoria Historical Society
Farrell Gould, Marisa	At-Large Representative for Historic Preservation
Maloof, Michael	Chairman/Licensed Real Estate Broker
Vacancy, Member	At-Large Representative for Historic Preservation
Krouse, Jan	At-Large Representative for Historic Preservation
Leslie Hill, Reagan	Representative for Historic Preservation
Smith, Geoffrey	Licensed Architect

Housing Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Muehlbauer, Bree	Commissioner/Neighborhood Interests
Uhlenhopp, Brian	Commissioner/Landlord
Shah, Vaibhav	Commissioner/Chair
Genzel, Jane	Commissioner
Boswell, Cheryll	Commissioner/Vice Chair
Crowder, Donna	Commissioner
Sanders, Michelle	Commissioner/Housing Authority
Hayes, Shawn	Commissioner/Licensed Realtor/Landlord
Morgan, Regina	Commissioner/Housing Authority/Tenant
Peterson, Becky	Commissioner/Lending
La Rue, Debbi	Commissioner/Fair Housing and Construction/Licensed Realtor

Joint Review Board (TIF Districts)

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Land Bank Board

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61602

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Hayes, Patrick	Corporation Counsel		494-8590
Smith, Matt	Staff Liaison, Land Bank Board
Kapustka, Chrissie	Deputy Corporation Counsel
Mosley, Marilyn	District 1 Representative
Oyler, Zachary	Council Liaison
Vespa, Michael	Council Liaison
Jackson, Denise	Council Liaison
Washburn, Kimberly	Real Estate Representative
Anderson-Maxwell, Randall	District 2 Representative
Dulin, Joe	Community Development Department Director
Urich, Patrick	City Manager/Chair

Liquor Commission

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Link: Liquor Commission Page

Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Ali, Rita	Mayor/Liquor Commissioner
Hounwanou, Arius	Member
Coates, Camille	Member/Chair
Spears, Timothy	Member
Winkler, Paul	Member
Jordan, Scott	Member
Toren, Michael	City Attorney
Lithicum, Rick	Liquor Investigator

Mayor's Advisory Committee

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Peebles, Datikka	Committee Member
Hayes, Doris	Committee Member/Chair
English, Staci	Committee Member
Hogeboom, Molly	Committee Member
Berry, Kaye	Committee Member/Vice-Chair
Muehlbauer, Bree	Committee Member
Srinivas, Jayishnu "Jay"	Committee Member
Peterson, Thomas	Committee Member
Gathers II, E. Doug	Committee Member

Municipal Band Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Liddle, David J.	Commission Member
Sloter, Molly	Commission Member/Chair
Wenger, Lee	Commission Member
Baker, Don	Commission Member
Barthel, Mary	Commission Member
Boyer, Marcia	Commission Member
Cooksey, Denise	Band Representative
Graves, George	Business Manager
Vroman, David	Director

Peoria Urban Forestry Advisory Board

Directions

Physical Address:

3505 N Dries Lane
Peoria, IL 61604

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61604

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Probst, Brian	Board Member
McCarty, Doug	Board Member
Wilkins, Michael	Board Member
Freeman, Matt	Board Member
Price, Mike	Board Member
Maxwell, Ella	Board Member
Swenson, Randy	Board Member
McLaren, Amy	Board Member
Representative, City	Vacant

Planning and Zoning Commission

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Barry, Edward	Commission Member
Ghareeb, George	Commission Member
Koehler, Theresa	Commission Member
Heard, Eric	Commission Member/Chair
Martin, Branden	Commission Member/Vice Chair
Wiesehan, Michael	Commission Member
Unes, Richard	Commission Member

Police Pension Fund Board

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Leverett, Andre M.	Trustee
Curry, Shawn	Active Police (Secretary)
Bowers, Scott	Active Police (President)
Misener, Alan	Retired Police (Vice-President)
Burdick, Norman	Assistant Secretary

Public Arts Advisory Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Ohaver, Jane	Representative of Business Located in Downtown or Warehouse District
Hamilton, DeMarcus	Resident Artist
Conger, Bill	Resident Artist
Johnson, Perry	Resident of Downtown or Warehouse District
Lawrence, Betty Jane	General Requirement
Gilliland Wright , Mae	ArtsPartners Executive Director
Burg-Braggs, Kari	Resident At-Large
Lewis, Shirlese	General Requirement
Zuckerman, Richard	Non Profit Art Group, Chair

Public Building Commission

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Leitch, The Honorable David	School District #150/Commissioner
Meginnes, Brian	Chair/Commissioner
Sorrell, Scott	Peoria County/Commissioner
Casper, Ken	Treasurer/Commissioner
Laukitis, Richard	Vice Chair/Commissioner
Thomas, Cleveland	Commissioner
Johnson, Brian	Sanitary District/Commissioner

Sister City Commission

Directions

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Sullivan, Kevin	Commission Member
Smith, Karin	Commission Member
Enzenberger, Julie	Commission Member
Couri, Randy	Commission Member
Roesler, Patrick	Commission Member/Vice Chair
Stanesa, Thomas	Commission Member
Sattler, Joan	Commission Member
Doyle, Timothy	Commission Member
Durand, Winsley	Commission Member
Day, John	Commission Member
Joseph, Diana	President/Friends of Aytou
Walker, Dee	President/Friends of Friedrichshafen
Wong, Peter	President/Friends of Benxi
Dillon, James	President/Friends of Clonmel
Spears, Jim	Commission Member
Linder, Rex	Commission Member/Chair
Melaik, Patricia	Commission Member
Menold, Thomas	Commission Member

Solid Waste (Landfill) Committee

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Morris, Stephen	Chairman/Joint Appointment
Fox, Rick	County Board Appointment
Bergsten, Lester	County Board Appointment
Williams, Sharon	County Board Appointment
Van Winkle, Stephen	Citizen not serving on City Council
Oyler, Zachary	Council Liaison
Riggenbach, Timothy	City Council
Schoonover, Shaun	Public Works Finance Mgr.
Boswell, Jennie	State's Attorneys Office

Tourism Reserve Fund

Physical Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Wilson, Gregory	Represents City of Peoria
Spiller, Marwin	Represents City of Peoria
Kouri, Dan	CVB
Gordon-Young, Bernice	Council Member
Velpula, Kiran	Council Member
Dalfonso, Joseph	Pres. and CEO PACVB/Chair
Urich, Patrick	City Manager

Transportation Commission

Directions

Physical Address:

3505 N Dries Lane
Peoria, IL 61604

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Gokhale, Ashwini	Professional Expertise
Ghareeb, George	Professional Expertise
Coers, Jeremy	Pedestrian or Bicycle Expertise
Lott, Brandon	Vice Chair - Professional Expertise
Breitbach, Michael	Professional Expertise
McNamara, Patrick	Chairman - Social and Geographical Representative
Naffakh, Nada	Social and Geographical Representative
Goitein, Bernie	Social and Geographical Representative
Baker, Brent	Pedestrian or Bicycle Expertise
Coad, Collin	Social and Geographical Representative		847-721-7116
Vacancy, Member	Professional Expertise

Zoning Board of Appeals

Physical Address:

419 Fulton Street
Peoria, IL 61602

Mailing Address:

Peoria, IL 61603

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Staff
Name	Title	Email	Phone	Additional Phone
Al-Khafaji, Laith	Member
Cannon, Ryan	Member
Draeger, Douglas	Member
Russo, Richard	Member/Chair
Thomas, Colton	Member
Morrison Dennis, Patricia	Member
Lyons, Lon	Member/Vice Chair

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