The Chairman and Commissioners are appointed to a six-year term by the Governor and require confirmation by the Illinois Senate. They hold formal hearings to weigh violations resulting from state liquor inspections or hear appeals challenging local liquor commissioner orders. In addition, the Chairman and one Commissioner serve on the City of Chicago’s Liquor License Appeal Commission.
Chairman:
Cynthia Berg
Commissioners:
Thomas Gibbons
Patricia Pulido Sanchez
Melody Spann Cooper
Julieta LaMalfa
Steven Powell
Brian Sullivan
Executive Director:
Lisa Gardner
Director of Enforcement:
Lester Peterson
Chief Legal Counsel
Noel Quanbeck
Licensing Administrator:
Dusanka Marijan
Industry Education:
Nicole Sanders
BASSET Manager:
Lee Roupas
