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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

 Member Names

Name (Last, First)Term ExpiresMember SinceAffiliationAppointed ByPositionTitleCounty
Farfan, Mario3/31/20261/13/2023GovernorMemberCook
Garcia, SylviaStatuteChair, Ex-Officio, Director, DCEONone
Harris, DavidStatuteEx-Officio, Director, Department of RevenueNone
Pryor, Douglas5/31/20239/27/2021GovernorMemberBlank
Young, Stacey3/31/20259/27/2021GovernorMemberBlank