Each of Illinois' seven IBA districts is home to a beef association. These county organizations are the lifeblood of the Illinois Beef Association.
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District 1
Justin rahn
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Anna flikkema
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Lou Lamoreux
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2023
2nd Term Expires: 2026
Carroll County Livestock Feeders
Keith Wageneck
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Ben Lehman
President
Shane Anderson
Vice President
colin cleary
Secretary
kim winter
Treasurer
Ogle County Beef Association
Ogle & Lee Counties
Jon Pearson
President
Luke Diehl
Vice President
Sheryl Hopkins
Secretary
Barb Meyers
Treasurer
Stephenson-Winnebago County Beef Association
PAtrick Foley
President
Vice President
Secretary
Karen Seuring
Treasurer
District 2
Jake Perino
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2022
2nd Term Expires: 2025
Bill Gebeck
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2023
2nd Term Expires: 2026
Open
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires:
2nd Term Expires:
Bureau County Cattlemen's Association
Mike Pratt
President
kyle Bickett
Vice President
Secretary
burt bickett
Treasurer
Chad Horsley
President
Matt Mcgarvey
Vice President
Courtney Ericson
Secretary
Todd Davison
Treasurer
Marshall-Putnam-Stark Beef Association
Thomas downey
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Whiteside County Cattlemen's Association
Scott Wetzell
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
District 3
Doug Hanson
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2026
2nd Term Expires: 2029
Jamie martz
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2024
2nd Term Expires: 2027
Kip Harms
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Boone County Livestock Association
President
Vice President
DeKalb-Kane County Cattlemen's Association
adam almburg
President
justis willrett
Vice President
sam schneider
Secretary
crystal williams
Treasurer
Kendall-Grundy Beef Association
President
jeff anderson
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
LaSalle County Cattlemen's Association
jim sundberg
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Northeast Illinois Cattlemen's Association
Lake & McHenry Counties
George Peters
President
kevin schultz
Vice President
Alan stilling
Secretary/Treasurer
Livingston County Beef Association
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
District 4
Cody Lowderman
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2024
2nd Term Expires: 2027
Carol Lock
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Thad Tharp
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2023
2nd Term Expires: 2026
Adams County Beef Producers
Grant Huber
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Two Rivers Beef Association
Fulton & Peoria Counties
Jake FIdler
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Hancock County Beef Producers
James Whitaker
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Michael Goedeke
President
blake hennenfent
Vice President
mason Flack
Secretary
mandy fillman
Treasurer
Tri-County Cattlemen's Association |
Warren, Henderson, & McDonough Counties
Tyler Schleich
President
John Kane
Vice President
Gayle Baker
Secretary
Thad Tharp
Treasurer
District 5
Betsy Pech
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2021
2nd Term Expires: 2024
Joan Harrison
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Darin Smith
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2023
2nd Term Expires: 2026
Central Illinois Livestock Association
Montgomery, Christian & Macoupin Counties
tom anderson
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Betsy Pech
President
Vice President
Dianne LIndgren
Secretary/Treasurer
Illinois Midwest Cattlemen's Association
Cass, Morgan, & Scott Counties
Gary Hadden
President
Secretary/Treasurer
Pike County Beef Association
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Woodford County Beef Association
dan grebner
President
blake lehman
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
District 6
Matt Witte
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2022
2nd Term Expires: 2025
Chase Brown
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2022
2nd Term Expires: 2025
Wendall Alwardt
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2023
2nd Term Expires: 2025
Crossroads Beef Producers
Clay, Effingham, Fayette, & Shelby Counties
bill zumbahlen
President
scott bonner
Vice President
Lisa zumbahlen
Secretary/Treasurer
Marcia Cooper
President
Alec Murphy
Vice President
Courtney Hampton
Secretary
Katie Sellmeyer
Treasurer
McLean County Beef Association
Matt Witte
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
District 7
kevin rose
Policy Director
1st Term Expires: 2024
2nd Term Expires: 2027
garrett mattox
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Ryan DeWitt
Checkoff Director
1st Term Expires: 2025
2nd Term Expires: 2028
Egyptian Cattlemen's Association
Randolph, Perry, & Jackson Counties
Larry Gross
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Gallatin-Saline County Beef Association
President
Secretary/Treasurer
Shawnee Beef Association
Williamson, Massac, & Johnson Counties
President
Vice President
Secretary/Treasurer
Southern Illinois Beef Association
Washington, Jefferson, Franklin, & Marion Counties
logan karcher
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Southwest Illinois Cattlemen's Association
St. Clair, Monroe, Clinton, & Madison Counties
david ernst
President
Vice President
DAVID ERNST
Secretary/Treasurer
Union County Cattlemen's Association
ryan dewitt
President
CHuck Weilmuenster
Secretary/Treasurer