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 Petitions are available through the commodity organizations and
at the Illinois Department of Agriculture in Springfield. The
deadline to complete and return these petitions is May 15th for
the Corn Marketing Board and Soybean Program Operating Board
candidates and May 31st for the Sheep and Wool Marketing Board
candidates.
To be eligible, each candidate must be at least 18 years old,
have produced and marketed the pertinent commodity during 2020,
reside in the district to be represented, and have submitted a
valid petition by the filing deadline.
Elections for all three boards will be held on July 6, 2021. For
more information, call the Illinois Department of Agriculture at
(217) 524-1083 or visit our website at
http://www.agr.state.il.us/.
A list of counties holding commodity elections are as follows:
ILLINOIS CORN MARKETING BOARD
District / Counties in District
District 2
Carroll, Jo Daviess, Ogle, Stephenson, Winnebago
District 5
Grundy, Kankakee, LaSalle, Livingston
District 8
Cass, Fulton, Logan, Mason, Menard, Peoria, Tazewell
District 11
Christian, Effingham, Fayette, Montgomery, Shelby
District 14
Bond, Clinton, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair, Washington
ILLINOIS SOYBEAN PROGRAM OPERATING BOARD
District / Counties in District
District 2
Cook, Du Page, Kane, Kankakee, Lake, McHenry, Will
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District 10
Christian, DeWitt, Macon, Moultrie, Shelby
District 11
Champaign, Coles, Douglas, Edgar, Piatt
District 14
Clark, Cumberland, Crawford, Effingham, Jasper
District 16
Clay, Edwards, Lawrence, Richland, Wabash, Wayne, White
District 17
Jackson, Jefferson, Perry, Randolph, Washington
ILLINOIS SHEEP & WOOL MARKETING BOARD
District / Counties in District
District 2
Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Ford, Grundy,
Iroquois, Kankakee, Kendall, Livingston, Piatt, Vermilion, Will
District 5
Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Greene, Jersey, Macoupin, Morgan, Pike,
Schuyler, Scott
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