JERSEY COUNTY BOARD
OFFICE HOURS:
8AM – 4PM M–F
200 N. Lafayette St. Ste 3
Jerseyville, IL 62052
Phone: (618) 498-5571
ext. 101
FAX: (618) 498-8735
EMAIL: boardsecretary
@jerseycounty-il.gov
BOARD CHAIRMAN:
Gary Krueger
VICE CHAIR:
Mark Wagner
Jersey County Board Members
Gary Krueger
County Board Chairman – Jersey County Board District 4
Gary Krueger was born in Alton, Illinois and is a returning member of the Jersey County Board having served as the Vice Chairman. Mr. Krueger is a graduate of Jerseyville High School and attended Western Illinois University for one semester. Gary is retired from the Illinois Department of transportation in addition to being a lifelong farmer. Gary is a Mississippi Township Trustee and sits on the Jersey County Board of Review. Mr. Krueger has served as Jersey County Republican Committee Chairman as well as a member of the Jersey County Rural Water Board and the Soil and Water Board. Gary was a past member of the Elks and the Moose. Gary and his wife, Rhonda, have 3 children, 11 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.
Jersey County Board Committees:
- Liquor Control (Chairman)
- Personnel (Chairman)
Email: contact board office 618-498-5571 x101
Mark Wagner
Vice Chairman – Jersey County Board District 3
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety (Chairman)
- County Offices (Chairman)
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Buildings and Grounds/Subdivision and Land Use
- Liquor Control
- Legislation and Special Projects
- Finance, Taxes, and Insurance
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Jeremy Beasley
Jersey County Board District 3
Jersey County Board Committees:
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Buildings and Grounds/Subdivision and Land Use
- Liquor Control
- Legislation and Special Projects
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Sheila Beers
Jersey County Board District 4
Sheila Beers was born in Doniphan Missouri. Mrs. Beers is a graduate of Bunker Hill High School and the attended Alvarieta’s College of Cosmetology in Edwardsville, Illinois and Lewis and Clark Community College in Godfrey, Illinois. Sheila works as a hairstylist and is a member of the Cornerstone Ministries Church in Benld, Illinois. Mrs. Beers has worked in humanitarian efforts both overseas and here in the United States. Sheila and her husband, Doug, have four children, and is looking forward to learning all she can to better serve the community.
Jersey County Board Committees:
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Road and Bridge
- Claims Committee
- Legislative and Special Projects
- Finance, Taxes, and Insurance
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
David Crone
Jersey County Board District 1
David Crone was born in Alton IL and is a graduate of Jersey Community High School. David retired after 20 plus years of working for the Illinois Department of Conservation and the Department of Transportation. In addition, David has worked in farming most of his life and continues to do so as well as mowing yards. Mr. Crone currently serves on the Jersey County Board of Review and is a life long member of the Jersey County Farm Bureau. David is also a member of the Jerseyville FFA Alumni, the Jersey County Historical Society, the NRA, the NTA, and the Jersey-English-Mississippi Fire Protection Board. Mr. Crone volunteers at the Salvation Army along with the Jersey Co. Historical Society, and is a member of the First Baptist Church in Jerseyville. David and his wife Beverly have four children, eleven grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
Jersey county Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety
- Roads and Bridges (Chairman)
- Buildings and Grounds/Subdivision and Land Use
- Legislation and Special Projects
- Finance, Taxes and Insurance
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Kenneth Grizzle
Jersey County Board District 1
Kenneth Grizzle was born in Alton, Illinois and grew up in the Jerseyville/Godfrey area. Kenny is a graduate of Alton Senior High School and attended Ranken Technical College. Ken is now retired from his work as an Instrumentation and Electrical Equipment Technician. Mr. Grizzle is a member of Jerseyville Aviation and the Experimental Aircraft Association. Kenny is a member of the Faith Fellowship Church in Godfrey, Illinois and works with Save Our Seniors and the Personal Home Services Ministry. Ken is the father of three grown children, and is a Constitutionalist having been born on Constitution Day, Sept 17th.
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Offices
- Buildings and Grounds/Subdivisions and Land Use
- Claims Committee
- Personnel
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Jarrod Hayes
Jersey County Board District 1
Jarrod Hayes was born in St. Charles, Missouri and moved to Jerseyville at the age of one and has lived here ever since. Jarrod is a graduate of Jersey Community High School and attended Ranken Technical College. In addition to serving on the County board, Mr. Hayes serves as Chairman of the Jersey County IL Republican Committee. Jarrod has one daughter.
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety
- County Offices
- Roads and Bridges
- Liquor Control
- Personnel
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Ben Heitzig
Jersey County Board District 2
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety
- County Offices
- Roads and Bridges
- Legislation and Special Projects (Chairman)
- Personnel
Email: contact board office 618-498-5571 x101
Sandy Hefner
Jersey County Board District 2
Jersey County Board Committees:
- Tourism and Economic Development (Chairman)
- Roads and Bridges
- Buildings and Grounds/Subdivision and Land Use
- Finances, Taxes and Insurance
- Personnel
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Eric Ivers
Jersey County Board District 2
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Offices
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Buildings and Grounds/ Subdivision and Land Use
- Claims
- Personnel
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Edward E. Keonig
Jersey County Board District 4
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety
- County Office
- Roads and Bridges
- Liquor Control
- Claims (Chairman)
- Finance, Tax, and Insurance
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
Kara Ontis
Jersey County Board District 3
Kara Ontis was born in Jerseyville, Illinois and grew up in the Jersey/Greene County area. Kara is a graduate of Carrollton High School and is currently pursuing a degree in Business. Ms. Ontis works for Farmer’s State Bank as an Ag/Commercial Loan Officer and is a member of the Eldred Baptist Church. In addition to the County Board, Kara serves the community as a member of the Rotary Club of Jerseyville. She and her husband, Kevin have two daughters.
Jersey County Board Committees:
- County Service Offices and Public Safety
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Liquor Control
- Claims
- Legislative and Special Projects
- Finance, Taxes, and Insurance (Chairman)
Email: contact board office at 618-498-5571 x101
County Board Secretary
- Kelley J. Ingram 618-498-5571 ext 101 [email protected]
County Officials
- Anna Kronable — Supervisor of Assessments
- Katie Abbey — Treasurer
- Pam Warford — County Clerk/Recorder
- Daniel Schetter — Circuit Clerk
- Kevin Ayres — County Coroner
- Nick Manns — Sheriff
- Derek Russell — County Code Administrator
- Gary Krueger — County Board Chair
- Mark Wagner — County Board Vice Chair
- Ben Goetten — State’s Attorney
- Tom Klasner — County Highway Engineer
| District | Name | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | David Crone (2)(R) | 24786 Witt Mill Rd. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: 498-6277 Cell: 535-2597 |
| #1 | Kenneth Grizzle (2)(R) | 1203-B S. State St. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: Cell: 610-9577 |
| #1 | Jarrod Hayes (4)(R) | 505 N State St. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: Cell: 946-1495 |
| #2 | Sandy Hefner (4)(D) | 999 Westlake Dr. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: 498-2715 Cell: 954-8650 |
| #2 | Ben Heitzig (2)(R) | 19993 W. County Ln. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: Cell: 917-0107 |
| #2 | Eriv Ivers (4)(R) | 1215 W. County Rd. Jerseyville, IL 62052 |
Hm: Cell: (650) 485-9786 |
| #3 | Mark Wagner (2)(R) | 12840 St Hwy 16 Fieldon, IL 62031 |
Hm: 376-4028 Cell: 535-4027 |
| #3 | Kara Ontis (4)(R) | 13610 Nutwood Rd. Fieldon 62031 |
Hm: Cell: 535-3752 |
| #3 | Jeremy Beasley (4)(R) | 18888 Beaver Lake Rd. Fieldon 62031 |
Hm: Cell: 535-4833 |
| #4 | Sheila Beers (4)(R) | 32279 W. Dutch Ln. Brighton, IL 62012 |
Hm: Cell: 772-4315 |
| #4 | Gary Krueger (2)(R) | 26571 McClusky Rd. Dow, IL 62022 |
Hm: 885-5418 Cell: 535-5419 |
| #4 | Ed Koenig (4)(R) | 25486 Dow Rd. Dow, IL 62022 |
Hm: 885-5589 Cell: 535-0096 |