Board of Health
Antonio Carrico
President
Term expires 06/30/2025
Vacant- Dentist
Jim Johanek
Secretary
Term expires 06/30/2026
Rodney Gustafson
Member
Term expires 06/30/2026
Jeffrey Long, MD
Physician
Term expires 06/30/2027
Olatunji Akintilo, MD
Medical Director
Term expires 06/30/2027
Dr. Edward Kent Frye
Member
Term expires 6/30/2025
Neelie Panozzo
Member
Term expires 06/30/2026
Kathryn Hamblen
Member
Term expires 6/30/2025
Meeting Dates
The Board of Health generally meets on the third Thursday of each month starting at 5pm.
The 2025 dates are as follows:
January 16, 2025
February 20, 2025
March 20, 2025
April 17, 2025-Cancelled
May 15, 2025
June 12, 2025
July 17, 2025
August 21, 2025
September 18, 2025
October 16, 2025
November 20, 2025
December 18, 2025
Meetings are held at the Kankakee County Health Department, 2390 West Station Street, Kankakee, in the Conference Room.
Please use the Administration/Environmental Health entrance.
Public Comment: Limited seating will be available in the Kankakee County Board of Health Meeting for the general public who wish to view the meeting and/or make public comment. If multiple requests for comments are received, the comments will be made in the order they are received. The maximum allowed time for public comment remains at 15 minutes total.
If you are interested in serving on the Kankakee County Health Department Board of Health please fill out the application below and return to the address listed on the form.
Please return completed Application to:
Matt Alexander- Hildebrand
County Board Chairman Kankakee County
189 E. Court Street, Suite 502 Kankakee, IL 60901
Agendas
Minutes
February 2022- meeting canceled
January 2022- meeting canceled
Accommodations available upon request. Please contact 815-802-9400 Option 3 for more information.