About Us

Our Mission

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation is a non-profit 501(c)3 membership organization that exists to improve the economic condition of Montgomery County.

Our Members

The Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation is supported by members' annual contributions and additional donations. To learn more about becoming a member, contact us today!

Membership Levels & Dues Structure
MCEDC Bylaws
Membership Application

2012 Annual Report
2012 State of the Industry Report

Our members include:

County Members
Montgomery County Board

Municipal Members
City of Coffeen
City of Hillsboro
City of Litchfield
City of Nokomis
City of Witt
Village of Butler
Village of Coalton
Village of Donnellson
Village of Farmersville
Village of Fillmore
Village of Harvel (Assoc.)
Village of Irving
Village of Ohlman
Village of Raymond
Village of Schram City
Village of Taylor Springs
Village of Waggoner

Individual Members
Heather Hampton+Knodle
James Rupert (Assoc.)
Terri Miller
Dr. Robert Mulch
Amanda Cole
Emily Battin

Business and Industry Members
Carpenter's Local Union 725
CNB Hillsboro
First National Bank of Raymond
Hillsboro Area Hospital
Journal Publications
Montgomery County Farm Bureau
Hillsboro Energy, LLC
Borgic Farms, Inc. (Assoc.)
Aumann Auctions, Inc.
Hurst-Rosche Engineers, Inc.
Pritchard & Osborne, LLC (Assoc.)
First Community Bank of Hillsboro (Assoc.)
Security National Bank (Assoc.)
Southwestern IL Building & Construction Trades Council (Assoc.)
Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Homes LLC
First National Bank of Nokomis
M & M Services, Inc. (Assoc.)
WSMI (Assoc.)
Drummond Company, Inc.
Ameren Economic Development
Litchfield National Bank (Assoc.)
National Bank
Hayes Abrasives, Inc. (Assoc.)
Precision Manufacturing (Assoc.)
MJM Electric Cooperative

Our Board and Staff

Board members are elected from the governing members in their respective category of membership at the organization's annual meeting.

MCEDC Board of Directors

David Ronen- Chairman
John Galer - Vice Chairman
Shelia White - Treasurer
Terri Miller - Secretary
Tom Gooding
Ray Marten
Randy Singler
Shelly Herman
Brenda Fesser
Pam Burdzilauskas
Dan White

MCEDC Staff:

Exective Director
Erika Kennett
217-851-4332
ed@montgomerycountyillinois.org

E.D.G.E Manager and Grant Manager
Nancy Slepicka

Employment and Internships

From time to time the Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation has the funds available to fund an intern. Please contact us, if you are interested in serving as an intern who would assist in economic development activities.