Appointed 2011 to 2013 and 2017 education and business roles
Hinrichs of O'Fallon, SIU alumnus, serves as Board of Trustees secretary and Architecture and Design Committee chair, Finance Committee member, and Association director. He leads IMPACT Strategies Inc., co-owns PASS Security, and previously held Holland-Hinrichs Construction and J.J. Altman Co. roles. Herrin, Harrisburg native, is a retired podiatry and sports medicine surgeon, president of RDK Management Services and Combank Inc., and former chair of multiple state boards.
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O'Fallon
Association of Alumni
Southern Illinois University Inc
Impact Strategies Inc
Fairview Heights
Holland-Hinrichs Construction Inc
Belleville
J.J. Altman Co
Bauer Bros Construction Co
Bethel College
DePaul University
Roosevelt University
Elmhurst College
Northwestern University
Illinois College of Pediatric Medicine
Harrisburg
Hardin County
Herrin
RDK Management Services
Combank Inc
Quinn touts reform of university board appointments in Illinois
Gov. Pat Quinn offices say the state has improved how trustees for SIU and the University of Illinois systems are chosen. A new online application and vetting process aims to boost transparency and integrity. Critics note no appointment method is perfect, but officials stress citizen boards affect public welfare and economic development.
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U.S
Illinois
Southern Illinois University
University of Illinois
Pat Quinn
Brooke Anderson
Quinn
SIU Board of Trustees Appointed 2004 Ends 2013
An attorney from East Alton chairs the SIU Board of Trustees and its Executive Committee. He holds a political science bachelor from SIU Edwardsville and a law degree from Southern Methodist University. He serves on multiple committees and boards and is a former U S Army combat engineer.
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SIU Edwardsville
Southern Methodist University
East Alton
SIU Foundation
Siue Foundation Board of Directors
Siue Alumni Association Board of Directors
U.S. Army
Ed Hightower Appointed to Edwardsville District Leadership
Edwardsville resident Ed Hightower was appointed to a leadership role in 2001 with a term ending 2013. He holds degrees from SIUE and Saint Louis University and serves on multiple local and university boards. He is superintendent of Edwardsville Community Unit School District and has officiated 12 NCAA Final Fours as a Division I basketball referee.
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SIUE
Saint Louis University
Edwardsville
Siue Foundation
Siue Alumni Association
Springfield
Hightower
Edwardsville Community Unit
Alton
St. Louis
Poshard's fiery review conference and board chair vote
Online extras report Richard Poshard's performance review and a fiery news conference. Herrin issues a statement after being voted out as board chairman, reflecting on leadership and future plans.
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Poshard
Herrin
Thesouthern.com
SIU Board Trustees Donations and Carbondale Enrollment
The SIU Board of Trustees members’ donation support is reviewed along with recent enrollment figures for the Carbondale campus. Page 6A.
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SIU Board of Trustee
Carbondale
Tourism site owner questions city funding clash in Carbondale
Escape Locally founder David Coracy sent an April 9 email to Carbondale City Council members seeking input on the future of Carbondale promotions. The unsolicited inquiry followed a funding dispute involving the Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau. SEE TOURISM SITE / PAGE 2A.
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Carbondale
Escape Locally
David Coracy
Curacy
Carbondale Convention and Tourism Bureau
Pension shift would tax Illinois school district budgets
A report by the Illinois Policy Institute argues wealthy districts receive less state aid except for teachers' pensions. It urges local districts to assume the state's share of pension costs, estimating an average 3.7 percent budget impact, while teachers contribute about 9.4 percent and districts under 1 percent.
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Springfield
Illinois
Illinois Policy Institute
Institute
Pat Quinn
Park Districts
Chicago
John Tillman
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