ST. CLAIR COUNTY INTERGOVERNMENTAL GRANTS DEPARTMENT 
ILLINOIS FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT POSTING 
PURSUANT TO 5 ILCS 140/1   et. seq. 
 
The St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department (IGD) is a department of county 
government that administers federal and state grants awarded to St. Clair County. The 
department is an umbrella entity with three divisions that provide social, community and 
economic development and employment and training services to county residents and local units 
of government. The Community Development Division manages the Community Development 
Block Grant and HOME Investment Partnerships Grant, both providing affordable housing 
assistance in various forms and infrastructure improvement within municipalities. It also 
provides gap-financing for employers to create jobs through the Economic Development 
Department. The Community Services Division provides LIHEAP utility assistance and 
weatherization services to eligible applicants. Rental assistance is provided to homeless and 
near-homeless individuals and direct assistance is provided to families and individuals to move 
them to sustainability. The Employment and Training Division manages WIA programs that use 
training and work readiness skill development for people who are unemployed and 
underemployed.  
 
 
 
EMPLOYEES AND STRUCTURE   
 
The St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department’s organizational structure is as 
follows and in 2013 includes, subject to change, forty-nine (49) full time employees and eight (8) 
temporary employees: 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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BUDGET 
 
 
The St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department’s 2013 annual budget is 
$12,563,831.00.  
 
The St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department’s operations and budget are overseen 
by the Intergovernmental Grants Department’s Executive Director and the St. Clair County 
Board Chairman. 
 
 
HOW TO REQUEST DOCUMENTS 
 
The St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department’s Freedom of Information Act 
Officers’ are Assistant State’s Attorneys Sean Murley, Benjamin P. Henning and Lisa M. Porter.  
 
In order for any member of the public to request information and/or public records from the St. 
Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department, he or she must make such a request in 
written format and must specifically request the information and/or documents requested.   
Furthermore, the request must be directed either in written format to   sean.murley@st-clair.il.us  , 
or to the following address either by United State’s Mail or in person: 
 
St. Clair County Intergovernmental Grants Department 
19 Public Square, Suite 200 
Belleville, IL 62220 
 
 
 
SCHEDULE OF FEES FOR DOCUMENTS REQUESTED PURSUANT TO THE 
ILLINOIS FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT 5 ILCS 140/1   et. seq.   
 
1)   The first fifty (50) pages of black and white, letter or legal sized copies are   FREE. 
 
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2)   Each copy after the 50  page of black and white, letter or legal sized is   15 CENTS   per page. 
 
3)   A request of color copies or copies in a size other than legal or letter will be charged the 
office’s   ACTUAL COST OF REPRODUCTION   of these copies. 
 
4)   For documents produced in electronic format, the requestor will be charged the office’s 
ACTUAL COST OF PROVIDING THE MEDIA   (cd, dvd, diskette, etc.) which will 
contain the documents requested.  No per page cost will be charged for documents 
provided only in electronic format. 
 
5)   For obtaining a certified copy an additional fee of   $1.00 PER CERTIFIED   
DOCUMENT   will be assessed. 
 
Please Note:   This office may require payment of all fees prior to the initiation of any 
copying of documents pursuant to statute.  Reproduction fees for requests 
to be used for commercial purposes require advance payment of all fees. 
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