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Board of CommissionersBoard of Park Commissioners

(Left to Right): Jane L. Solon, Newton Dodds, Joseph Petry, Alvin Griggs, Barbara Kuhl
The Champaign Park District is a special district of the local government with its own financial and legal responsibilities. It is governed by five elected residents of Champaign who give their services to the community. The Champaign Park District Board of Commissioners meets twice a month to conduct the business affairs of the District. The Regular Board meetings are held on the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m. and the Committee of the Whole meetings are held on the 4th Wednesday of the month at 5 p.m. All meetings are held at the Bresnan Meeting Center, 706 Kenwood Road, Champaign, Illinois , unless otherwise posted. From time to time special meetings of the Board may be called to discuss special or emergency issues. Residents are invited to attend and are welcome to make suggestions or comments to improve the programs or facilities offered.

Office
Name
Board Member Since
Term Ends
President
Barbara J. Kuhl
2003
2011
Vice President
Jane L. Solon
2005
2009
Commissioner
Newton H. Dodds
1974
2013
Commissioner
Alvin S. Griggs
1999
2011
Commissioner
Joseph A. Petry
2003
2009

Officers of the Board
Attorney: Guy C. Hall
Treasurer: Gary G. Wackerlin
Secretary: Bobbie Herakovich

Meeting Agendas/Minutes

Agendas are published and posted on the Champaign Park District website prior to Board meetings. Minutes will be published and made available once approved by the Park Board.
Some links will not work until the approved files have been uploaded.

Regular Board Meetings: (2nd Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m.)

Agenda
Minutes
June 6, 2007
Regular CPD Board Meeing followed by Joint CPD/UPD Meeting.
July 11, 2007
August 8, 2007
September 12, 2007
October 10, 2007
November 14, 2007
Closed Session 4-6pm. Regular Meeting 7pm
December 12, 2007
January 9, 2008
February 13, 2008
March 12, 2008
April 9, 2008
May 14, 2008 (6:45pm)
June 11, 2008
July 9, 2008
August 13, 2008
September 10, 2008
October 8, 2008
November 12, 2008
December 10, 2008

Study Session Meetings: (4th Wednesday of the month at 5 p.m.)

Agenda
Minutes
May 23, 2007
June 27, 2007
July 25, 2007
Cancelled See Special Meeting Section
August 22, 2007
September 26, 2007
Cancelled
October 24, 2007
November 28, 2007
Special Meeting - See Agenda
December 26, 2007
January 30, 2008
February 27, 2008
March 26, 2008
April 23, 2008 (7pm)
May 28, 2008
June 3, 2008
June 25, 2008
July 23, 2008
August 27, 2008
September 23, 2008
October 22, 2008

Other/Special Meetings:

Agenda
Minutes
Joint CPD/City of Champaign Study Session - 07/25/07, 7:00pm
Joint CPD/UPD - 06/25/08, 7:00pm

All CPD Commissioners:

CPD Commissioners
Name
Date
Name
Date
J.W. Stipes 1914-1935 Donald F. Bresnan 1963-1999
C.A. Kiler 1914-1930 O.F. Bub Bartholow 1963-1969
R.D. Burnham 1914-1919 Jack B. Smith 1963-1967
James M. White 1920-1925 Bert Seaman 1967-1973
J.I. Groves 1925-1927 Jerome J. Sholem 1969-1975
William Coughlin 1928-1933 Richard B. Davis, Jr. 1971-1975
D.C. Dodds 1930-1971 William J. Helms 1973-1991
I. Lee Greenman 1933-1961 Morgan C. Powell 1975-1987
Walter Gunning 1933-1935 Newton H. Dodds 1975-
Glynn White 1935-1939 Gilbert J. Brinkmeyer 1987-1999
C.L. Steward 1939-1940 Midge Wallace 1991-2003
Clem Smith 1941-1943 Morgan C. Powell 1994-2003
Nouval D. Hodges 1943-1945 Gary G. Wackerlin 1999-1999
Hardin M. Boulware 1945-1949 Alvin S. Griggs 1999-
William E. Getman 1949-1961 James A. Barham 1999-2005
Burt Greaves 1957-1963 Joseph A. Petry 2003-
Howard L. Barham 1957-1963 Barbara J. Kuhl 2003-
L.E. Gard 1961-1962 Jane L. Solon 2005-
Patricia H. Leonhard 1961-1994    

Honnorary Commissioners:

Honorary Commissioners
Name
Date
Name
Date
Taylor Thomas 06/09/77 Willet Wandell 02/12/86
E.H. Mellon 07/14/77 Jeff Wandell 03/26/86
Larry Stewart 08/11/77 Gil Brinkmeyer 05/14/86
Richard Tabeling 09/08/77 Seely Johnston 07/09/86
Dr. Al Sapora 10/13/77 Stu Clark 09/10/86
John Franklin 11/10/77 Don Arnold 12/10/86
Bob Eddleman 12/08/77 George T. Shapland 02/11/87
Richard Bennett 12/08/77 Thomas E. Harrington 03/11/87
Joseph Bannon 01/05/78 Steven C. Carter 07/08/87
Susan Thomas 02/09/78 Vera L. Wesley 09/09/87
Dr. Mark Foutch 03/09/78 Ralph Sackett 03/09/88
Marshall K. Berner 06/14/79 Barbara B. Camp 04/13/88
Helen Lindsay 07/11/79 Alice B. Fox 04/13/88
Donald Lindsay 07/11/79 Ross Camp 06/08/88
Jim Manley 12/13/79 Barbara Leach 07/13/88
Karme Mallow 01/10/80 Midge Wallace 10/12/88
Virgil W. Burgess 01/10/80 Phyllis P. Robeson 11/09/88
George A. Grubb 01/10/80 Ronald H. Bates 12/14/88
George Monen 01/10/80 Bruce Hutchings 03/08/89
William Rice 01/10/80 Lou Henson 06/14/89
Jack Whitman 02/14/80 Stevie Jay 07/12/89
Allan A. Rivers 03/13/80 John Barr 08/09/89
Lucille Frasca 04/10/80 Mike Andrejasich 12/13/89
Rudy Frasca 04/10/80 Stasz Gorski 12/13/89
Harry Swartz 05/08/80 Jeff Owens 01/10/90
Kyle Robeson 06/12/80 Dannel McCollum 02/14/90
Charles Flynn 07/10/80 Art Sims 06/12/91
John P. Trebellas 08/14/80 Millie Sims 06/12/91
Theordore J. Rund 08/14/80 Joseph Hallbeck 11/13/91
Earl Bantz 09/11/80 Louis Tanner 12/11/91
Elsie Mattis Springer 10/09/80 James J. O'Malley 07/08/92
William Lee Springer 10/09/80 Scott Weller 05/12/98
Curt E. Beameer 12/11/80 James R. Gallivan 07/14/93
Clarence Thompson 01/08/81 James W. Brown 12/04/93
Dr. William M. Starerkel 02/12/81 Bernice Pope 05/10/95
Thomas L. Jones 03/12/81 George Pope 05/10/95
Emmerson Dexter 04/12/81 Jane Waldbillig 6/14/95
C. Vaughn Roughton 06/11/81 Peter J. Schmit 11/08/95
Gerald J. Schweighart 07/09/81 James A. Barham 12/13/95
Bette McKown 08/13/81 Robert Hambrick 01/10/96
Mike Kirwan 09/10/81 June Mank 03/13/96
Carolyn Kirwan 09/10/81 Donald Carter 05/08/96
Carol Corray 10/08/81 Dorothy E. Zahnd 06/12/96
Don Corray 10/08/81 Charles S. Zahnd 06/12/96
Dan Llewellyn 01/13/82 Bernhard R. Works 10/09/96
Geni Roark 02/11/82 William Neumann 11/13/96
Virgil Wikoff 03/11/82 Jean L. Driscoll 12/10/96
Carol Wienke 05/13/82 Don L. Thompson 06/10/98
William P. Myers 06/10/82 Zelema Harris 07/08/98
Helen Satterthwaite 07/08/82 Bruce D. Nesbitt 08/12/98
Jack Groppel 10/14/82 Ronald E. Guenther 09/09/98
Colonel Michael W. Moore 11/11/82 Daniel Perrino 11/11/98
Kurtis Wimsett 12/09/82 Richard J. Winkel, Jr. 12/09/99
Ward Arnold 01/06/83 Timothy V. Johnson 12/09/99
Stanley Weaver 03/10/83 Michael Cain 02/08/00
John Neils 05/12/83 Jim Welch 03/08/00
Joe Rider 07/14/83 George Rouse 04/12/00
Charles Sweitzer 08/10/83 Tom Berns 12/12/01
Gerald Akers 09/14/83 John Foreman 01/09/02
Gabriel Paci 11/09/83 Jim Fink 12/11/02
French L. Fraker 12/14/83 Carol Curtiss 12/08/04
Adolph Lo 02/13/85 Leonard Doyle
12/14/05
Renee Lo 02/13/85 Margaret Doyle 12/14/05
Anita Hamburg 03/12/85 Lindsay Family 12/14/05
Jim Turpin 12/11/85 Clinton C. Atkins 12/13/06
Edward P. Tepper 01/15/86 Louis D. Liay 12/19/07
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