Illinois Governor's Office issued the following announcement on Dec. 18.
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration:
ILLINOIS COMMITTEE FOR AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION
Kevin Daugherty will continue to serve on the Illinois Committee for Agricultural Education.* Daugherty currently serves as the Education Director of the Illinois Farm Bureau for the Agriculture in the Classroom program and has served in this capacity for over 20 years. Previously, he was the Youth Sport Specialist at Human Kinetics Publishers and a Teacher and Coach at Mahomet-Seymour Schools. Daugherty received his Bachelor of Science from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and his Master of Science in Technology from Eastern Illinois University.
ILLINOIS CRIMINAL JUSTICE INFORMATION AUTHORITY
James Rowe will serve on the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority.* Rowe serves as the State's Attorney for the Kankakee County State's Attorneys' Office where he prosecutes violations of criminal statutes and represents the County in all civil matters. Prior to this role, he was the General & Corporate Counsel for the Village of Bradley, Grant Park & Sammons Point and City of Momence, Illinois. Rowe is also an Adjunct Professor at Olivet Nazarene University, the President of the Harbor House Domestic Violence Coalition and a member of the Kiwanis Club of Kankakee County. Rowe received his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Pre-Law in addition to his Juris Doctor from DePaul University.
* Appointments pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate.
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