Mr. Lennon represents Ward #1 in the City of Pittsfield and sits on the Utilities Committee, Public Safety Committee and the Street, Alleys and Traffic Committee. Mr. Lennon is also a part of the Park Board and Lake Advisory Board.

Paul Lennon is a retired teacher and building contractor with a passion for community service. An avid outdoorsman, he enjoys fishing, camping, backpacking, and hunting. With his background in education and construction, Paul brings valuable experience and problem-solving skills to his role as alderperson. He is dedicated to serving the community and ensuring a bright future for all residents.

Phone 217-285-6634

Elected
April 30, 2015

Mr. Ketchum represents Ward #1 in the City of Pittsfield and is Chairman of the Ordinance Committee, he is the Public Utility Hearing Officer. Mr. Ketchum also sits on the Zoning Committee, the Economic Development Committee and the Historic Preservation Advisory Committee.

Kevin Ketchum is a lifelong Pike County resident dedicated to serving his community. He has been married to his wife, Debbie, for 29 years, and together they have two children and two grandchildren. Since 2013, Kevin has worked for Prairieland FS in sales and delivery, building strong relationships through his work. His deep local roots and commitment to family and community make him a valuable advocate for the people he serves.

Phone
217-430-2621

Elected
May 20, 2014

Mr. Little represents Ward #2 in the City of Pittsfield and is the Chairman of the Personnel Committee and Economic Development Committee and also sits on the Finance Committee, Ordinance Committee and GIS Committee.

Chris Little is a dedicated community leader and local businessman with 25 years of experience as a financial advisor. He and his wife, Sonya, own Pike County Quick Lube and Pittsfield Plaza, contributing to the local economy and supporting area businesses. Together, they have five children and 11 grandchildren, whom they love to spoil. Active members of The Crossing Church, Chris and Sonya also volunteer with several local organizations, demonstrating their commitment to giving back to the community.

Elected
April 2022

Ms. White represents Ward #2 in the City of Pittsfield and is Chairman of the Finance & Purchasing Committee. Ms. White sits on the Airport Committee and the GIS committee. She also is a part of the Planning Commission and the Library Board.

Beth White has called Pittsfield home since 1997. She is married to Jason White, and together they have two daughters, Ariana and Audrey. Beth serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Farmers National Bank of Griggsville and is also a Financial Advisor with Farmers National Bank of Griggsville Investments. In her free time, she enjoys reading, crafts, shopping, and traveling. Her favorite flower is the orchid, and she loves the color blue. Beth is dedicated to serving the community and helping Pittsfield thrive.

Phone
217-285-2354

Appointed
April 08, 2020

Mr. Ritchart represents Ward #3 in the City of Pittsfield and is Chairman of the Zoning Committee and the Public Safety Committee. Mr. Ritchart also sits on the Personnel Committee and Utilities Committee.

Phone
217-285-1583

Elected
April 30, 2015

Mr. Wombles represents Ward #3 in the City of Pittsfield and is the Chairman of the Street, Alleys, & Traffic Committee and the Airport Committee. Mr. Wombles also sits on the Personnel Committee and Public Safety Committee.

Kevin Wombles is a dedicated public servant and proud family man. He and his wife, Terri, have six children and 16 grandchildren, ranging in age from 4 to 22, and he loves supporting them at their ball games. Kevin retired after 41 years with IDOT, followed by five years as a consulting engineer. Now, he enjoys traveling, biking, golfing, and staying active in the community. His experience and passion for service make him a valuable advocate for Pittsfield.

Phone
217-257-5455

Elected
April 30, 2017

Mr. Grimsley represents Ward #4 in the City of Pittsfield and sits on the Zoning Committee, the Economic Development Committee, and the Airport Committee.

Bill Grimsley is a dedicated public servant with a strong commitment to his community. He has been a member of the Pittsfield Fire Department for 36 years and previously served with the Illinois Department of Transportation before retiring four years ago. Bill and his wife, Laura, have a son, Tyler. His experience in public service and passion for helping others make him a valuable leader for Pittsfield.

Phone
(217) 248-1095

Elected
May 1, 2019

Mr. Wilson represents Ward #4 in the City of Pittsfield and is Chairman of the Utilities Committee, and also sits on the Finance Committee, Street and Alley Committee and the Ordinance Committee.

Phone
217-285-1767

Elected
April 30, 2017