County Board

Hours:
Monday - Friday • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

1320 Union Street • Morris, IL 60450
Phone (815) 941-3400 • Fax (815) 941-xxxx

Administers affairs of the county.
Consists of 18 members, 3 districts.

Chairman, Francis E. Halpin
Vice Chair, Richard P. Joyce

Finance Chairman,
Robert T. Poole

For General Questions Email grundyboard@grundyco.org


COUNTY BOARD MEMBERS

JOHN ALMER
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2000
INSURANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
TAX VICE COMMITTEE CHAIR
The County Board representative to the LaSalle, Bureau and Grundy County Probation Committee, the Will County Children’s Advocacy Advisory Board and the Resource Conservation and Development Council.

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MILLIE DYER
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2002
COMMUNITY RELATIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR
Retired from Morris District #54 after 17 years of teaching primary grades and is a Certified County Official through the U of I Extension.

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JOHN GALLOWAY
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE CHAIR

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PHIL GALLOWAY
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
ADVISORY COMMITTEE CHAIR
Over 30 years of law enforcement experience with the Chicago Police Dept., extension work in the offices of budget and management as well as with the Corporation Council Law Dept., City of Chicago. Holds degree in Criminal Justice from Lewis University and Governors State University.

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ANN GILL
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2005
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE CHAIR
I grew up in Coal City and attended Eastern Illinois University,
majoring in journalism. I served as editor of the student daily. I have
seventeen years of experience in the newspaper industry and am currently
editor of the Coal City Courant and The Braidwood Journal. I serve as
the secretary of the Grundy Community Volunteer Hospice and secretary
and founding member of the Beth Ann Miller Health Foundation. I am the
former president of the Wilmington Chamber of Commerce and a former
member of the Illinois Association of FHA-HERO (FACIA) board of
directors and foundation.

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FRANK HALPIN
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 1994
BOARD CHAIRMAN

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DICK JOYCE
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 1984
BOARD VICE CHAIRMAN
ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE CHAIR

A veteran educator who grew up in the South Wilmington area and has lived in Coal City with wife Cathy since 1990. Currently Chairs the Land Use Committee.

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MIKE LUTZ
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
EMA COMMITTEE CHAIR

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JEREMY LY
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER Newly Elected 2008
COUNTY HOME COMMITTEE CHAIR

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JACKIE MCKINNEY
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Stay at home Mom for her twins that are 6 and daughter that is 4. Currently holds a B.S. degree in psychology and loves working with children.

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TERRY PFAFF
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
HIGHWAY COMMITTEE CHAIR

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TOM POOLE
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 1996
FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
I was first elected to Grundy County Board in November of 1996 to represent
the citizens of District 3. Since my election, I have served on most all of
the Board Committees. I currently serve as the Finance/Claims Chairman.

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GREG REDFORD
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2006
TAX COMMITTEE CHAIR
I was born and raised in Morris, IL. My wife’s name is Michelle and we have three sons. I own and have been operating my business since 1993. I am a member of the First United Methodist Church in Morris and have been active in youth mission work. My hobbies are coaching youth football, snow skiing and boating.

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MICHAEL THRONEBURG
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER Newly Elected 2008
PLANNING AND ZONING COMMITTEE CHAIR

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WILLIE RODOSKY
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 3
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2002
EDUCATION COMMITTEE CHAIR
Self Employed businessman for over fifty years. He and his wife Norma have four children.

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RON SEVERSON
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 2
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2002
HEALTH COMMITTEE CHAIR

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DICK STEELE
REPUBLICAN
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2002
ELECTIONS COMMITTEE CHAIR
Veteran radio announcer since 1964, Member of the IL Basketball Coaches Assoc. Hall of Fame, in the Media Section Since 1998, Member of the Coal Valley Baseball Hall of Fame, Morris Township Trustee since 2001

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KEN IVERSON
DEMOCRAT
DISTRICT 1
BOARD MEMBER SINCE 2002
FACILITIES COMMITTEE CHAIR
Taught Math and History and coached basketball in Mazon and Morris for 34 years and recently retired.

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1320 Union Street | Morris, IL 60450 | Phone (815) 941-3400 | Fax(815) 941-3429 | www.grundyco.org