All committee member appointments are made at the recommendation of the Township Supervisor and with the advice and consent of the Township Board, pursuant to Ordinance 25-26-04. Standing committees are regular on-going committees of the Troy Township Board. Ad hoc committees meet for a limited period of time and for a very specific purpose.
Finance Committee – Standing Committee
The Finance Committee is an advisory body to the Troy Township Board responsible for advising on all matters related to financial affairs including the annual tax levy, fiscal policies, and the annual Township budget. Several meetings occur in the fall and winter to facilitate both the annual levy and budget development process. Members include:
- Trustee Bryan W. Kopman – Chairperson; Voting
- Trustee Jason Cox – Vice-Chairperson; Voting
- Supervisor Lawrence M. Ryan, III – Member; Voting
- Assessor Nick Surges – Member; Voting
- Highway Commissioner Thomas R. Ward – Member; Voting
- Administrator Jennifer Dylik – Member; Non-Voting
Health Insurance Committee – Standing Committee
The Health Insurance Committee is an advisory body to the Troy Township Board responsible for advising on all matters related to the Township’s insurance benefit programs including health, dental, and vision insurance as well as other supplemental benefits when applicable and to make recommendations for changes when necessary.
Members include:
- Trustee Brett Wheeler – Chairperson; Voting
- Trustee Johnnie D. Greenwood – Vice-Chairperson; Voting
- Supervisor Lawrence M. Ryan, III – Member; Voting
- Collector Dawn Damiani – Member; Voting
- Clerk Jerome A. Nudera, Jr. – Member; Voting
- Administrator Jennifer Dylik – Member; Non-Voting
Social Services Committee – Standing Committee
The Social Services Committee will be an advisory body to the Troy Township Board responsible for all matters related to social service programs or initiatives at Troy Township. The Committee’s first objective will be to research, define, and recommend to the Board a Catastrophic Assistance Program for residents of Troy Township. The Committee may evaluate the effectiveness of existing services and make recommendations for changes or continuation when needed as well as research, define, and recommend to the Board other social service programs/initiatives to offer to residents either by creating a program, partnering with another agency, and/or providing funding for said program/service ensuring all programs align with those outlined in 60 ILCS 1/85-13. Members include:
- Clerk Jerome A. Nudera, Jr. – Chairperson; Voting
- Trustee Johnnie Greenwood – Vice-Chairperson; Voting
- Supervisor Lawrence M. Ryan, III – Member; Voting
- Collector Dawn Damiani – Member; Voting
- Administrator Jennifer Dylik – Member; Voting
- Community Services Director Cindy Niederer Stasell – Member; Non-Voting
2026-2027 BOARD COMMITTEES – AD HOC Committees
Single Waste Hauler Committee – Ad Hoc Committee
Created August 17, 2020
The Single Waste Hauler Committee is an advisory ad hoc committee of the Troy Township Board established on August 17, 2020. The Committee is responsible for researching the single waste hauler initiative for the unincorporated area of the township and includes researching current residents’ costs, establishing service bid specs, establishing contract language, bidding the work, reviewing bids, etc. and making recommendations to the Township Board regarding such. Members include:
- Supervisor Lawrence Mr. Ryan, III – Chairperson; Voting
- Trustee Jason Cox – Member; Voting
- Highway Commissioner Thomas R. Ward – Member; Voting
- Employee Non-Voting Member - Community Services Director Cindy Stasell