Board of Directors
2026 - 2027

Meet the Board

Many positions on the Board are available annually.  To nominate yourself or someone else for a positions, download an application.

Regional Representatives

Richard Lopez
Richard LopezRegion 1 Director Kennedy H.S.rlopez4@cps.edu
Mike Morgan
Mike MorganRegion 1 Asst. Director Kennedy H.S.mjmorgan@cps.edu
Andi Lindley
Andi LindleyRegion 3 Asst. Director Bloom Trail H.S.alindley@sd206.org
Celia Pravda
Celia PravdaRegion 3 Asst. Director Lockport H.Scpravda@lths.org
Elizabeth Whitham
Elizabeth WhithamRegion 4 Director Freeport HSelizabeth.whitham@fsd145.org
Erik Jensen
Erik JensenRegion 4 Asst Director Hampshire HSERIK.JENSEN@D300.ORG
Jeff RushRegion 4 Asst Director Rockford GuilfordH.Sjeff.rush@rps205.com
Brad Burklund
Brad BurklundRegion 5 Director United Township H. S.bburklund66@gmail.com
Alex Robertson
Alex RobertsonRegion 5 Asst. Director Mercer County H. S.robertsona@mercerschools.org
Marshall Tucker
Marshall TuckerRegion 6 Director Morton H. S.marshall.tucker@mcusd709.org
Darrell Crouch
Darrell CrouchRegion 6 Asst. Director Washington H. S. (retired)DCSEVEN7@AOL.COM
Eva McGill
Eva McGillRegion 7 Director Central USD#4emcgill@cusd4.org
Linda Kalika
Linda KalikaRegion 8 Director Teutopolis H. S. Retiredlindak959@gmail.com
Cathy Wenthecwenthe@stanthony.com
Region 8 Asst. St. Anthony H.S. 304 E. Roadway Ave. Effingham, IL 62401
Jennifer Brown
Jennifer BrownRegion 9 Director Gillespie H. S.jenjsn2@hotmail.com
Cara Gresh
Cara GreshRegion 9 Asst. Director Collinsville H. S.greshcara@gmail.com
Rick Grunert
Rick GrunertRegion 10 Director Herrin H. S. (Retired)rlgrunert52@hotmail.com
David ButlerRegion 10 Asst. Director

Standing Committee Chairs

Alex Robertson
Alex RobertsonNominations & Elections Mercer County H. S.robertsona@mercerschools.org
Don McKillip
Don McKillipState Workshop Director Lockport HS Retireddmckillip@ihscdea.org
Deb Twenhafel
Deb TwenhafelAsst. State Workshop Director Burlington Central HS Retireddktwenhafel@gmail.com
Dan Kleinfeldt
Dan KleinfeldtLegislative Action Chair Oak Park River Forest H. S.dkleinfeldt@oprfhs.org
Linda Kalika
Linda KalikaRetirees Teutopolis HS Retiredlindak959@gmail.com
Dave Stoltz
Dave StoltzHall of Fame Rockford Public Schoolsdavid.stoltz@rps205.com
Mark O'Neill
Mark O'NeillCorporate Members & Exhibitors (Retired)mjoapo@aol.com
Dr. Dale Ritzel
Dr. Dale RitzelCollege & University Committee ADTSEA Representative Southern Illinois Univ. (Retired)dritzel@siu.edu
Brian Tamblin
Brian TamblinSecretary of State Representativebtamblinisos.net
Wayne Hartmann
Wayne HartmannTechnology Coordinator Website Admin. Neuqua Valley H. S.whartmann@ihscdea.org
Donna Bilski
Donna BilskiSecretary of State Representativedbilski@ilsos.net
Dr. Dale Ritzel
Dr. Dale RitzelCurriculum Committee - Chair & Teacher of the Year - Chair Southern Illinois Univ. (Retired)dritzel@siu.edu
Jennifer Jonas
Jennifer JonasIllinois State Board of Educationjjonas@isbe.net

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