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University of Illinois Board of Trustees

Board of Trustees

The University of Illinois Board of Trustees consists of thirteen members, eleven who have official votes. Nine are appointed by the Governor for terms of six years, and three student trustees (one from each campus) are elected by referenda on their campuses for one-year terms. One of these student trustees is appointed by the Governor to have an official vote. The Governor serves as an ex officio member.

Members of the Board

Member Ex-Officio

  • Honorable Pat Quinn, Governor

Term 2005-2011

Term 2007-2013

Term 2009-2015

Student Members (July 1, 2009-June 30, 2010)

 

Officers of the Board

Chair: Christopher G. Kennedy
Treasurer: Lester H. McKeever, Jr.
Comptroller: Walter K. Knorr
University Counsel: Thomas R. Bearrows
Secretary: Michele M. Thompson

 

Committees of the Board of Trustees

Executive Committee

Christopher G. Kennedy
Edward L. McMillan
Pamela B. Strobel

Standing Committees

ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS
Karen Hasara, Chair
Frances G. Carroll
Timothy N. Koritz
Lawrence Oliver
Carlos Tortolero
Matthew M. Reschke
Bogdan V. Zavorotny
Derek R. Felix

AUDIT, FINANCE, AND FACILITIES
Edward L. McMillan, Chair
James D. Montgomery
Lawrence Oliver
Pamela B. Strobel
Derek Felix

GOVERNANCE, PERSONNEL, AND ETHICS
Pamela B. Strobel, Chair
Karen Hasara
James D. Montgomery

HOSPITAL
Timothy N. Koritz, Chair
Frances G. Carroll
Carlos Tortolero
Matthew M. Reschke
Bogdan V. Zavorotny

Representatives to External Boards

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS FOUNDATION
Christopher G. Kennedy

CIVIL SERVICE MERIT BOARD
Karen Hasara
James D. Montgomery
Lawrence Oliver

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
James D. Montgomery

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS RESEARCH PARK, LLC
Edward L. McMillan (chair)

ILLINOIS VENTURES, LLC
Edward L. McMillan

ILLINOIS BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION
Frances G. Carroll


Board of Trustees Office

Board of Trustees Office
352 Henry Administration Building, MC-350
506 South Wright Street
Urbana, IL 61801
217-333-1920