| Title: | Sports Facilities Authority, Illinois |
| Website: | http://www.isfauthority.com/ |
| Contact Name: | P.J. Frayer |
| Contact Title: | Director of Administration |
| Contact Phone: | 312.674.5596 |
| Contact E-Mail: | pjf@isfauthority.com |
| Function: | The authority may determine the location, acquire land, and contract for construction of any new sports facility in the Chicago metropolitan area; remodel or repair existing facilities; and regulate the use and operation of all facilities. |
| Term: | 3 years, beginning July 1 of staggered years, and until successor is appointed and qualified. |
| Senate Confirmation: | Yes |
| Party Affiliation: | N/A |
| Qualifications: | No public officials, state employees, or anyone with financial interest in any facility regulated by the Authority. |
| Compensation: | Reimbursed for expenses |
| Composition: | 7 members:
4 appointed by Governor;
1 Chairman appointed by Governor with consent of Mayor;
3 members appointed by Governor;
3 members appointed by Mayor of Chicago.
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| Chair: | Designated by the Governor with concurrence of the Mayor of Chicago--requires Senate confirmation |
| Authority: | 70 ILCS 3205/4 |