| Title: | Enterprise Zone Board | | Website: | Enterprise Zone Board | | Contact Comments: | | | Function: | The Board will approve or deny zoning applications. | | Term: | Initial Governor appointments: one member shall serve for a term of 2 years; one member shall serve for a term of 3 years; and one member shall serve for a term of 4 years. Thereafter, 4 years. May be reappointed. | | Senate Confirmation: | Yes | | Qualifications: | Each member appointed by the Governor shall have at least 5 years of experience in business, economic development, or site location. Of the members appointed by the Governor, one member shall reside in Cook County; one member shall reside in DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, or Will County; and one member shall reside in a county other than Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, or Will. | | Compensation: | Expenses | | Composition: | (1) the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity,
or his or her designee, who shall serve as chairperson;
(2) the Director of Revenue, or his or her designee;
and
(3) three members appointed by the Governor, with the
advice and consent of the Senate. | | Authority: | 20 ILCS 655/5.2.1 |
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