About Us

In Illinois, public health services are provided by certified health departments.  These agencies vary in size and jurisdiction, but each has a similar mission:  to Protect Health, Prepare for Emergencies, Prevent Illness and Promote Health.

 

 

IAPHA Officers 2011

Nancy Bluhm

President

Adams County Health Dept.

Jeff Workman

President –Elect

Clay County Health Dept.

Laurie Schierer

Secretary

Woodford County Health Dept.

Jamie Byrd

Treasurer

Egyptian Health Dept.

Toni Corona

Immediate Past President

Madison County Health Dept.

 

IAPHA Regional Representatives 2011

Cathy Ferguson

Rockford Region

Lee County Health Dept.

Wendy Trute

Peoria Region

Rock Island Health Dept.

Walt Howe

Champaign Region

McLean County Health Dept.

Ruth Ann Flowers

Edwardsville Region

Greene County Health Dept.

Mark Stevens

Marion Region

Jefferson County Health Dept.

Bonnie Schaafsma

West Chicago Region

Kankakee County Health Dept.

 

 
 


 


 

 

Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators
Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators
Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators
Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators
Illinois Association of Public Health Administrators

 

2011 LEGISLATIVE PRIORITIES  

To preserve health protection servicesthrough prompt reliable payments.  

To protect the public from threats, such as and H1N1 (Swine Flu) seasonal flu and other communicable disease.


To Sustain Comprehensive
Tobacco Control Programs
 in order to promote child and adolescent health and insure Illinois' standing as a smoke free enviroment.