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Bond County Board approves bridge funding agreement, two appointments and routine reports
Summary
At its July 7, 2026 meeting in Greenville, the Bond County Board approved a joint funding agreement with IDOT for engineering on the Woburn Road Bridge replacement, appointed Brooke Weathers as County Clerk & Recorder and Rena Ward to the Board of Review, and approved routine financial and departmental reports.
The Bond County Board met in Greenville on July 7, 2026. Chairman Chris Timmermann called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m., led the Pledge of Allegiance and recorded a quorum of four members: Chris Timmermann, Wes Pourchot, Bernard Myers and Jeff Rehkemper (Jacob Rayl absent). The board approved minutes from the June 16, 2026 meeting, bills from Edit Reports dated June 17 and July 2, and the County Clerk's June 2026 report; each approval passed on recorded roll-call votes of 4 ayes and 0 nays.
Major actions included the approval of Resolution 07-07-26-01, a joint funding agreement with the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to fund engineering for the Woburn Road Bridge replacement project, and two appointments made by Chairman Timmermann to fill unexpired terms: Brooke Weathers as County Clerk & Recorder (term ending November 30, 2026) and Rena Ward to the Board of Review (term ending April 30, 2028). The Board also approved the Coroner's June 2026 report and entered then returned from executive session before adjourning at 4:43 p.m.
Procedural motions were recorded in the minutes. For example, the minutes were approved on a motion by Wes Pourchot, seconded by Jeff Rehkemper (Roll call: 4 ayes, 0 nays). The record shows no public comment during the meeting. The Board reviewed departmental reports from Zoning Administrator Brad Criner and Highway Engineer Mike McCormick, each noted as "see attached" in the official record.
The Board recessed into executive session at 4:15 p.m. and returned at 4:42 p.m.; the meeting adjourned at 4:43 p.m. No further public hearings or votes on ordinances were recorded on the July 7 agenda.
