Regional Planning Commission

The Kankakee County Regional Planning Commission consists of 17 members from various areas of the County. No more than two County Board members may serve on the Regional Planning Commission at the same time. Meetings shall be held on the fourth Tuesday of every month as called by the Chairman or as established at the annual meeting.

MEMBERSHIP

George Washington, Jr. (Chairman) Dave Bergdahl
Craig Bayston Bud Bates
Richard Simms Lisa Dugan
Samuel Payton Chad M. Miller
Jeff Jarvis Rich Howell (Vice Chairman)
Barry Jaffe Craig Blanchette
Loretto Cowhig Mel Blanchette
Jim Tripp Ralph Paarlberg
William Bukowski  

COMMITTEES

The Regional Planning Commission is divided into the following 3 committees:

 

Land Use / Transportation
Rich Howell (Chairman) Dave Bergdahl (Vice Chairman)
Lisa Dugan JimTripp
Loretto Cowhig Chad Miller
Samuel Payton Mel Blanchette
Ralph Paarlberg Bud Bates
Jeff Jarvis George Washington, Jr.
Craig Blanchette Craig Bayston
William Bukowski

 

Community Development
Bud Bates Lisa Dugan
Craig Bayston Dave Bergdahl
Jeff Jarvis George Washington, Jr.
Barry Jaffe Richard Simms
William Bukowski  

 

Executive
George Washington, Jr. Craig Bayston
Dave Bergdahl Jeff Jarvis
Rich Howell  
   

The By-Laws of the Kankakee County Regional Planning Commission can be found here: By-Laws