Annual elections are held in early fall and new officers are installed at the Fall meeting. A Board member can serve no more than two consecutive two-year terms. The President Elect moves through the positions of President and Past President and must have previous Board experience. Because of potential conflicts of interest, members from the private sector cannot serve on the Board or as President, but can be active in the Association by serving on Committees.

ILGISA Bylaws Updated November 2007 (word doc)

The current Board of Directors for 2008 are:

If you are interested in joining a committee, feel free to contact one of the Board members on that committee to ask questions and express your interest. We are always looking for new ideas!

Committee Chairpersons

Budget Committee:

Kevin Gibbs (Chair) GIS Coordinator City of Chicago 5044 W. Argyle Chiago, IL 60630 P: (312) F: (312) 747-9663 kevingibbsemail@gmail.com	Keith Caldwell Applications Supervisor Lake County Management Services 18 N. County St. Waukegan, IL 60085 P:(847) 377-2578 F: (847) 625-2773 kcaldwell@co.lake.il.us
Christopher McGarry GIS Coordinator City of Rockford 425 E. State Street Rockford, IL 61104 P: (815) 987-8244 F: (815) 987-5562 chris.mcgarry@ci.rockford.il.us	Pat Keegan GIS Manager City of Evanston 2100 Ridge Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 P: (847) 866-2968 pkeegan@cityofevanston.org

Honors Committee:

Curt Abert (Chair) Associate Geologist / GIS Specialist Illinois State Geological Survey 615 E. Peabody Drive Champaign, IL 61821 P: (217) 244-2188 F: (217) 333-2830 abert@isgs.uiuc.edu

Shelley Silch Geospatial Liaison for IL US Geological Survey 1201 W University Ave, Ste 100,  Urbana, IL  61801 Phone: 217-344-0037 x3030 Email: ssilch@usgs.gov

Ad Hoc Spring 2007 Conference Planning Committee:

Shelley Silch (Co-Chair) Geospatial Liaison for IL US Geological Survey 1201 W University Ave, Ste 100,  Urbana, IL  61801 Phone: 217-344-0037 x3030 Email: ssilch@usgs.gov	Curt Abert (Co Chair) Associate Geologist / GIS Specialist Illinois State Geological Survey 615 E. Peabody Drive Champaign, IL 61821 P: (217) 244-2188 F: (217) 333-2830 abert@isgs.uiuc.edu

Ad Hoc Fall 2007 Conference Planning Committee:

Mark Toalson (Co-Chair) Assistant IT Director for GIS City of Champaign 102 N. Neil Street Champaign, IL 61820 Phone: 217-403-8970 Email: Mark.toalson@ci.champaign,il.us

Pat Keegan (Co Chair) GIS Manager City of Evanston 2100 Ridge Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 P: (847) 866-2968 pkeegan@cityofevanston.org

By-Laws Committee (Chaired by the Secretary):

Mark Toalson (Chair) Assistant IT Director for GIS City of Champaign 102 N. Neil Street Champaign, IL 61820 Phone: 217-403-8970 Email: Mark.toalson@ci.champaign,il.us

TBA

Publications Committee:

Keith Caldwell (Chair) Applications Supervisor Lake County Management Services Dept. 18 N. County St. Waukegan, IL 60085 P:(847) 377-2578 F: (847) 625-2773 kcaldwell@co.lake.il.us

Mary Clement GIS Manager City of Lake Forest 110 E. Laurel Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045 P: (847) 604-5653 F: (847) 615-4383 clementm@cityoflakeforest.com

Web Pages Committee:

Christopher McGarry (Chair) GIS Coordinator City of Rockford 425 E. State Street Rockford, IL 61104 P: (815) 987-8244 F: (815) 987-5562 chris.mcgarry@ci.rockford.il.us

Pat Keegan GIS Manager City of Evanston 2100 Ridge Avenue Evanston, IL 60201 P: (847) 866-2968 pkeegan@cityofevanston.org

Nominations Committee:

Keith Caldwell (Chair) Applications Supervisor Lake County Management Services Dept. 18 N. County St. Waukegan, IL 60085 P:(847) 377-2578 F: (847) 625-2773 kcaldwell@co.lake.il.us

TBA

Ad Hoc Membership Committee:

Shelley Silch (Chair) Geospatial Liaison for IL US Geological Survey 1201 W University Ave, Ste 100,  Urbana, IL  61801 Phone: 217-344-0037 x3030 Email: ssilch@usgs.gov	Mary Clement GIS Manager City of Lake Forest 110 E. Laurel Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045 P: (847) 604-5653 F: (847) 615-4383 clementm@cityoflakeforest.com