Gov. Pritzker Announces Key Appointments
Building on a strong team of diverse experts in their fields, Governor JB Pritzker announced the following appointments in his administration
March 17, 2025

Illinois Department on Aging
Mary Killough will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department on Aging.*
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Heidi Mueller will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.*
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Elizabeth Whitehorn will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.*
Brian Dunn will continue to serve as Inspector General of the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services.*
Illinois Department of Human Rights
James Bennett will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Human Rights.*
Illinois Department of Human Services
Dulce Quintero will continue to serve as Secretary of the Illinois Department of Human Services.*
Ryan Thomas will continue to serve as Assistant Secretary of the Illinois Department of Human Services.*
Quiwana Bell will continue to serve as Assistant Secretary for the Office of Firearm Violence Prevention of the Illinois Department of Human Services.*
Illinois Department of Public Health
Sameer Vohra will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health.*
Janice Phillips will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Public Health.*
Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs
Terry Prince will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.*
Anthony Vaughn will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs.*
Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice
Robert Vickery will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Juvenile Justice.*
Illinois Department of Corrections
Latoya Hughes will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections.*
Alyssa Williams-Schafer will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Corrections.*
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
James Jennings will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.*
Illinois State Police
Brendan Kelly will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois State Police.*
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Mario Treto Jr. will continue to serve as Secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Francisco Menchaca will continue to serve as Director of Financial Institutions at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Camile Lindsay will continue to serve as Director of Professional Regulation at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Erin Johnson will continue to serve as Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Susana Soriano will continue to serve as Director of Banking at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Laurie Murphy will continue to serve as Director of Real Estate at the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.*
Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal
James Rivera will continue to serve as State Fire Marshal the Office of the Illinois State Fire Marshal.*
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Jerry Costello will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture.*
Illinois Department of Central Management Services
Raven DeVaughn will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services.*
Aundra Williams will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Central Management Services.*
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Kristin Richards will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.*
Cameron Joost Stevens will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.*
Khama Sharp will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity.*
Illinois Department of Employment Security
Ray Marchiori will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Employment Security.*
Illinois Department of Insurance
Ann Gillespie will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Insurance.*
Illinois Department of Labor
Jane Flanagan will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Labor.*
Jason Hogendorn-Keller will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Labor.*
Illinois State Lottery
Harold Mays will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois State Lottery.*
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Natalie Phelps Finnie will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.*
Todd Strole will continue to serve as Assistant Director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.*
Illinois Department of Revenue
David Harris will continue to serve as Director of the Illinois Department of Revenue.*
Illinois Department of Military Affairs
Rodney Boyd will continue to serve as Adjutant General of the Military-Navy.
Leonard Williams will continue to serve as Assistant Adjutant General of the Military-Army.
Daniel McDonough will continue to serve as Assistant Adjutant General of the Military-Air National Guard.
Prisoner Review Board
Jeffrey Grubbs will continue to serve as a Member of the Prisoner Review Board.*
Carmen Terrones will continue to serve as a Member of the Prisoner Review Board.*
Rodger Heaton will continue to serve as a Member of the Prisoner Review Board.*
Julie Globokar will continue to serve as a Member of the Prisoner Review Board.*
* Appointments pending confirmation by the Illinois Senate.
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