Erika Allen, Growing Power, Chicago (Cook County)
Harry Alten, Illinois Specialty Growers, Harvard (McHenry County) appointed 2009
Keith Bolin, American Corn Growers Association, Sheffield (Bureau County)
Jim Braun, Illinois Farmer-Consumer Coalition, Springfield (Sangamon County)
Mary Ellen Caron, Dept. of Family and Support Services, City of Chicago, (Cook County)
Greg Christian, Greg Christian Organics/Organic School Project, Chicago (Cook County)
Johari Cole, Iyabo Farms, Hopkins Park (Kankakee County)
Dean Craine, Agri-Energy Resources, Princeton (Bureau County)
Leslie Duram, School Nutrition Action Committee, Carbondale (Jackson County)
Chris Eckert, Eckerts Orchards, Belleville (St. Clair County)
Carrie Edgar, U. of Illinois Extension (Adams/Brown Unit), Quincy (Adams County)
Jack Erisman, Goldmine Farms, Pana (Christian County)
Tom Grant, Neighborhood Services Division, City of Carbondale, (Jackson County)
Debbie Hillman, Evanston Food Policy Council, Evanston (Cook County)
Bridget Holcomb, Illinois Stewardship Alliance, Springfield (Sangamon County) (resigned 9/08)
Wes Jarrell, Prairie Fruits Farm, Champaign (Champaign County)
Gerry Kettler, Niemann Foods, Quincy (Adams County)
Warren King, WellSpring Management, Oak Park (Cook County)
Donna Lehrer, Lamb of God Farm, Big Rock (Kane County)
Therese McMahon, Dept. of Comm. & Econ. Opportunity, Springfield (Sangamon County)
Bill Olthoff, Illinois Farm Bureau, Bourbonnais (Kankakee County)
Chuck Paprocki, Dayempur Farm, Carbondale (Jackson County)
Dinah Ramirez, Healthy South Chicago, Chicago (Cook County) appointed 2009
Vicky Ranney, Liberty Prairie Foundation, Grayslake (Lake County)
Delayne Reeves, Dept. of Agriculture, Springfield (Sangamon County)
Penny Roth, Dept. of Human Services, Springfield (Sangamon County)
Stan Schutte, Organic Crop Improvement Association, Stewardson (Shelby County)
Allan Sexton, Prairie Trace Farm, Sheffield (Bureau County)
Bryan Sharp, Illinois Farmers Union, Springfield (Sangamon County)
Jim Slama, FamilyFarmed.org, Oak Park (Cook County)
Tom Spaulding, Angelic Organics Learning Center, Caledonia (Boone County)
June Tanoue, America’s Second Harvest, Chicago (Cook County) (resigned 4/08)
John Vanek, Harvest Food Group, Inc., Warrenville (DuPage County)
Kim Wasserman-Nieto, Little Village Environmental Justice Org., Chicago (Cook County)