County board member appointed to agency

DANVILLE – The Eastern Illinois Economic Development Authority has another Vermilion County voice.

The governor appointed county board member John Dreher to the authority as an at-large member. Dreher joins former county board chairman Bill Boyer on the 14-member board of directors.

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