Senate leader backs Carpentier for ICC seat in Illinois
Republican Senate leader pushes Carpentier for the Illinois Commerce Commission as Gov. Walker plans to name a Republican to replace Reese. Walker rejects Carpenter despite Harris backing, noting concerns over trucking industry ties. Senate actions linger on several Walker appointees.
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Senate
Walker
Illinois Commerce Commission
Daniel Walker
Haynes E. Reese
Carbondale
Donald Carpenter
Moline
Carpentier
William C. Harris
R-Pointiac
ICC
Walker Backer Wooten
Partee
Chicago
Harris
Peter Kotsos
Appointments Named To State Panels Amid Uncertain Link
The list includes Marvin S. Lieberman as director of personnel in Decatur and chairs for ICC, Lawrence E. Johnson in Champaign, and appointments of Mark Lepper and Leroy Levitt to health roles. It remains uncertain if these positions tie to Walker's Carpentier verdict.
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Marvin S. Lieberman
Decatur
ICC
Lawrence E. Johnson
Champaign
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Mark Lepper
Comprehensive Health Planning Agency
Leroy Levitt
Walker
Carpentier
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Springfield
Reese
Len Don Wooten
Rock Island
Wooten
Charles F. Carpentier
Illinois
Senate Executive Committee
Department of Registration and Education
Leland Woodburn
Department of Agriculture
Kotsos
Woodburn
Mary Lee Leahy
Environmental Protection Agency
Johns
Executive Committee
Nolan Jones
Cairo
Wallace
Wallace Inc
Physicar
Penneys Barbeque
Cimmaron
Monsanto
Ridgemoor
DuPont
Astoria
DuPont Dacron
Murphysboro
Goldedge Evonymus Sale
Sale
Redwood
Jcpenney
Monthru
Hibachi
H. Reg
Hibach