Boards and Commissions Details
Springfield Economic and Community Development Commission


Board Information
# of Members
15


Term Length
3 years


Consecutive Term Limit
3


Code/Statute
Chapter 33.500 - 502


Summary of Board
The commission shall consist of fifteen members to be appointed by the Mayor with the advice and consent of the city council. Of those fifteen, one shall be from each of the following industries: construction, financial, real estate and two members shall reside or work within a tax increment finance (T.I.F.) district. One member shall be designated by the School District 186 Board of Education. One member shall be designated by the Sangamon County Board. One member shall be designated by the Springfield Park District Board of Trustees. One member shall be designated by the Capital Township Board of Trustees. One member shall be designated by the Lincoln Land Community College Board of Trustees. One member shall be designated by the Sangamon County Water Reclamation District Board of Trustees. The remaining four shall be selected at large from residents of Springfield.





Additional Notes
(none)




Residency Required

Council Approval Required

By-Laws

Economic Board Selection

Statement of Economic Interest









Current Board Members
Name Title Appointed By Stipend Occurrence
Joe Aiello Capital Township Board of Trustees Rep. Mayor None
Randy Aldrich Realtor/Broker Mayor None
William Bishop IV Mayor None
Lesa Branham Mayor None
VACANT ECDC #2 TIF District Resident None
Michael A. Hurwitz Mayor None
Brian McFadden Sangamon County Board Rep Mayor None
Frank W. McNeil General Public Mayor None
Thomas Osborne Mayor None
Samantha C Raymond LLCC Bd of Trustees - Rep Mayor None
Terry Schierholz Sangamon Cnty Water Reclamation Dist Rep Mayor None
Leslie Sgro Spgfld Pk Dist Bd of Trustees Rep Mayor None
Sheila Stocks-Smith Mayor None
Mark Vance Mayor None
Mark Winkler Mayor None

Documents
Document Description Download
Chapter 33.002 (d) Term Limits.pdf
Ord 243-07-15 Establishing Economic Dev Commission Chapter 33.500.pdf
Ord 379-09-19 Amendment to Ch.33 from EDC to ECDC.pdf
Ord 514-12-21 Amendment to ECDC Member #s.pdf
Hearing on Proposed FFY 2022 Action Plan.pdf

Scheduled Board Meetings
Meeting Year:
Meeting Date Location Status Attachments
5/7/2025 at 11:30 AM Lincoln Library, Multi-purpose Room 2nd Flr
3/24/2025 at 10:00 AM OPED Conference Room, 800 East Monroe
3/5/2025 at 11:30 AM Lincoln Library, Multi-purpose Room 2nd Flr