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Register to Vote

Are you registered to vote? Do you want to change your party, your address, your name?

Contact your County Clerk or if you live within the City of Peoria, the Election Commission. Register at the State of Illinois Department of Motor Vehicles. And, most libraries have registrars on staff.

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Find Your Local Elected Officials- Federal

NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

President George W. Bush (2008)
The President
The White House Office
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington DC 20500

Vice President Richard B. Cheney (2008)
The Vice President
Executive Office Building
Washington DC 20510

Senators from Illinois

Richard Durbin (2008)
525 S. Eighth St
Springfield, IL 62703
Phone (217) 492-4062 Email: dick@durbin.senate.gov

Barack Obama(2010)
607 E. Adams St
Springfield, IL 62701
Phone (217) 492-5089
Email: barack_obama@obama.senate.gov

Reps from our Congressional Districts 11th District Jerry Weller (2008)

2701 Black Rd. Ste. 201
Joliet, IL 60435
Phone (815) 740-2028

18th District Ray LaHood (2008)

100 N.E. Monroe #100
Peoria 61603-1003
Phone 671-7027
http://www.house.gov/lahood

THE SUCCESS OF DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT DEPENDS ON CITIZENS WHO CARE AND VOTE.

Effective May 2005 League of Women Voters of Greater Peoria

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Find Your Local Elected Officials - Illinois

STATE GOVERNMENT

Governor Rod Blagojevich (2010)

207 Statehouse
Springfield 62706
Phone (217) 782-6830
governor@state.il.us
Lt. Governor Pat Quinn (2010)
Phone (217) 782-7884
ltgov@gov.state.il.us

Sec. of State Jesse White (2010)

Phone (217) 782-2201
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com

Attorney General Lisa Madigan (2010)

Phone (217) 782-9003
http://www.ag.state.il.us

Comptroller Daniel W. Hynes (2010)

Phone (217) 782-6000
http://www.comptroller.state.il.us

Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias (2010)

Phone (217) 782-2211
http://www.state.il.us/treas

State Senators 37th District Dale Risinger

5415 N. University, ste 105
Peoria 61614
Phone 693-4921
derisinger@aol.com

44th District Bill Brady

2203 Eastland Dr. ste 3
Bloomington 61704
Phone 664-4440
http://www.senatorbillbrady.com

46th District David Koehler

410 Court St,
Pekin 61554
Phone 353-6273

53rd District Dan Rutherford

320 N.Plum St, Pontiac 61764
Phone (815) 842-3632
http://www.danrutherford.com

State Representatives

73rd District David Leitch

5407 N.University
Arbor Hall, ste B
Peoria 61614
Phone 690-7373; fax 690-7375
davidleitch@ameritech.net

87th District Bill Mitchell

332 W. Marion Ave ste N-1
Forsyth 62535
Phone (217) 876-1968
repmitchell@earthlink.net

91st District Michael K. Smith

45 East side Square ste 301
Canton 61520
Phone 647-7479

92nd District Aaron Schock

741 W. Main St
Peoria 61606
Phone 672-9292

106th District Keith Sommer

121 W. Jefferson St
Morton 61550
Phone 263-9242
sommer@mtco.com
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Find Your Local Elected Officials -Peoria County

PEORIA COUNTY GOVERNMENT 672-6056
http://www.co.peoria.il.us
Meets 2nd Thursday at 6pm at Peoria County Courthouse, 4th floor
Chairman, William Prather
District 1: Bonnie Hester (2010)
District 2: William Watkins Jr. (2008)
District 3: Lynn Scott Pearson (2010)
District 4: James W. Thomas (2008)
District 5: Bud Sous (2010)
District 6: Allen Mayer (2008)
District 7: Jimmy Dillon (2010)
District 8: Phil Salzer (2008)
District 9: Michael Phelan (2010)
District 10: Tim Riggenbach (2008)
District 11: Merle Widmer (2010)
District 12: Robert Baietto (2008)
District 13: William Prather (2010)
District 14: Brian Elsasser (2008)
District 15: Carol Trumpe (2010)
District 16: Eldon Polhemus (2008)
District 17: Thomas O'Neill (2010)
District 18: Pat Hidden (2008)

Elected Officials

Circuit ClerkRobert Spears ('08)
CoronerJohnna Ingersoll('08)
County AuditorCarol VanWinkle('08)
County ClerkSteve Sonnemaker ('10)
Co TreasurerEdward(Trip)O'Connor
Recorder of DeedsBradley Horton ('08)
SheriffMichael McCoy ('10)
State's AttorneyKevin Lyons ('08)
Reg.Sup't SchoolsGerald Brookhart ('10)

Officials County Administrator Patrick Urich

Supervisor of Assessments David Ryan
Planning and Zoning Matt Wahl
County Engineer Tom McFarland
Health Dept. Director Andrea Parker

District 150 School Board \672-6512 http://www.psd150.org

School Board meets 1st and 3rd Mondays
Ken Hinton, Superintendent
Debbie Wolfmeyer
Linda Butler
David Gorenz President
Rachael Parker
Martha Ross
Mary Spangler
Jim Stowell

PEORIA CITY GOVERNMENT 494-2273 http://www.ci.peoria.il.us

City Council meets Tuesdays at 6:15 at City Hall
Mayor Jim Ardis ('09)
District 1 Clyde Gulley, Jr. ('09)
District 2 Barbara Van Auken ('09)
District 3 Bob Manning ('09)
District 4 Bill Spears ('09)
District 5 Patrick Nichting ('09)
Council Members At-Large
George Jacob ('11)
Ryan Spain ('11)
Jim Montelongo ('11)
Gary Sandberg ('11)
Eric Turner ('11)
Elected Officials
City Clerk Mary Haynes ('09)
City Treasurer Reginald Willis ('09)
City Assessor Bonnie Gavin ('09)
Township Supvr Joe Whalen ('09)
Officials
City Manager Henry Hollings (acting)
Fire Chief Kent Tomblin
Inspections Director John Kunski
Planning Director Pat Landes
Police Chief Steven Settingsgaard
Information Officer Alma Brown
Public Works Dir. David Barber

Peoria Park District Board \682-1200 http://www.peoriaparks.org

Board meets the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays
Executive Director, Bonnie Noble
President Tim Cassidy ('11)
Roger Allen ('09)
James Hancock ('11)
James Cummings ('11)
Robert L. Johnson, Sr.('09)
Jackie Petty ('11)
Mathew Ryan ('09)

OFFICERS OF CITIES AND VILLAGES PEORIA COUNTY

Bartonville Mayor Jeff Zircher
5912 S. Adams 61607
btnvlg@sbcglobal.net

Chillicothe Mayor Gary Fyke
908 N. 2nd St 61523

Dunlap Mayor Richard Calhoun
104 N. 2nd 61525

Peoria Heights Mayor Mark B. Allen
4901 N. Prospect 61616

West Peoria Mayor James Dillon
2506 W. Rohman Ave 61604
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Find Your Local Elected Officials -Tazewell County

TAZEWELL COUNTY GOV'T 477-2272 http://www.tazewell.com/
Meets 4th Wednesday
James Unsicker, Chairman

District l: Joyce Antonini, Joseph Berardi, Larry Noreuil, Rosemary Palmer, Sue Sundell, Jerry Vanderheydt, Terry Von Boeckman.

District 2: James Carius, Janet Donahue, Dean Grimm, Lincoln Hobson, Carol Immig, Timothy Neuhauser, Greg Sinn, David Zimmerman.

District 3: Russ Crawford, Michael Godar, Michael Harris, Terry Hillegonds, Ken Klopfenstein, Melvin Stanford.

Elected Officials
Coroner Dennis Conover
Circuit Clerk Pamela Gardner
Treasurer Duane Gray
Sheriff Robert Huston
Auditor Vickie Grashoff
Recorder Robert Lutz
State's Attorney Stewart Umholtz
County Clerk Christie Webb
Reg. Sup't Schools Robin Houchin

Appointed Officials
County Administrator Dale Claus
Planning and Zoning Kristal Deininger
Supervisor of Assessments open
Highway Sup't John Anderson
Director of Health Amy Tippey

OFFICERS OF CITIES AND VILLAGES TAZEWELL COUNTY

Creve Coeur Mayor Wayne T. Baker
101 W. Thorncrest Ave 61610

East Peoria Mayor David Mingus
100 S Main 61611
http://www.cityofeastpeoria.com

Morton President Norman Durflinger
120 N Main 61550
http://www.mortonil.com

Pekin Mayor R. David Tebben
111 S Capitol St 61554
http://www.ci.pekin.il.us

Washington Mayor Gary Manier
115 W Jefferson St 61571
http://ci.washington.il.us
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Find Your Local Elected Officials -Woodford County

WOODFORD COUNTY GOV'T 467-2822 Meets 3rd Tuesday
District l: Thomas Evans, Thomas Janssen, Chair John Krug, Terry Pille, Kenneth Uphoff
District 2: Marcus Adams, Gary Jones, Gary Joseph, Peter Lambie, R. Joel Lemkemann
District 3: James Fyke, Stanley Glazier, Thomas Karr, Caroline Schertz, Larry Whitaker

Elected Officials

Circuit Clerk Carol Newtson (08)
Coroner Tim Ruestman ('08)
County Clerk/Recorder Debbie Harms('10)
County Treasurer Shirley Miller ('10)
Sheriff James Pierceall ('10)
State's Attorney Michael Stroh ('10)
Reg'l Off Education Rolland Marshall('10)

OFFICERS OF CITIES AND VILLAGES WOODFORD COUNTY

Eureka Mayor Scott Punke
128 N Main 61530
http://www.eurekaillinois.net/

Germantown Hills Pres.Marvin Johnson, Jr
216 Holland Rd 61548
http://www.germantownhills.com/village/index.html

Metamora Paul E. Kouri
215 N. Washington 61548
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Tri County Regional Planning Commission

Tri County Regional Planning Commission 673-9330
Executive Director Terry Kohlbuss
Peoria County: Brian Elsasser, George Murray, Lynn Pearson, Mike Phelan, Tim Riggenbach, James Thomas, Steve Van Winkle
Tazewell County: Jim Unsicker, Russ Crawford, Dean Grimm, Ken Klopfenstein, Larry Koch, Sue Sundell, David Zimmerman
Woodford County: Marcus Adams, Tom Janssen, Gary Joseph, John Krug, Terry Pille, Carolyn Schertz - Chair, Larry Whitaker
Joseph Crowe, IDOT

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