Tom is 68 years old, a 1972 graduate of Roxana High School, and a 30-year resident of Wood River. He is married to Cathi and together has five children, 11 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandson. Tom is retired from Prairie Farms Dairy where he was employed for 31 years and retired as a Regional Sales Manager. Tom was a six-year member of the Wood River City Council before being voted as Mayor. Tom was a member of the City of Wood River Planning Commission. Tom is a member of Holy Angels Catholic Church where he serves on the Finance Council and is also an usher. Tom is a 3 rd Degree Knight in the Knights of Columbus of Wood River. Tom is a member of the Metro-East Rotary Club and a volunteer of the Madison County Health Department. Tom was a volunteer Coach with the East Alton Wood River High Softball Team, the past President of the East Alton Wood River Hockey Club and past member of the Mississippi Valley Hockey Board, and a past board member of the St. Louis Food Association. Also a past board member of the Boys and Girls Club of Bethalto.

Dr. David Ayres

Councilman

(618)-363-6516

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Coming soon!

Bill Dettmers

Councilman

(618)-616-5185

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Bill has lived in Wood River since 2005 with his wife, Sandy, who grew up in Wood River and graduated from East Alton-Wood River Community High School. He has been a business owner for over 40 years working in the field of pension administration. Bill and Sandy spend weekends and spare time with their five children and seven grandchildren.

Jeremy Plank

Councilman

(618) 931-2377
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Jeremy has lived in Wood River since 2005. Jeremy, a certified fraud examiner and public accountant, has more than seventeen years of accounting experience, both on the inside of public and private organizations and as an outside auditor. He enjoys biking, golfing, and working in the yard.

Scott Tweedy

Councilman

(618) 407-5462
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Scott is a lifelong resident of Wood River graduating from East Alton-Wood River High School in 1975. I’ve been married to my wife Lee Ann for 39 years. I retired three years ago from IBEW Local 309 serving as Assistant Business Manager. We have two daughters and two grandchildren. We enjoy traveling and spending time with our granddaughters.

Meeting Info

Agendas are posted on the door at City Hall and on this website 48 hours prior to each Council Meeting. All meetings are open to the public. For more information, please contact the City Clerk at (618) 251-3100.

1st and 3rd Monday – 7:00 pm
City Hall – 111 N. Wood River Ave.

THE CITY OF WOOD RIVER
111 NORTH WOOD RIVER AVE.
WOOD RIVER ILLINOIS, 62095
THE CITY OF WOOD RIVER
111 NORTH WOOD RIVER AVE.
WOOD RIVER ILLINOIS, 62095
CITY HALL
MONDAY-FRIDAY
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
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CITY HALL: (618) 251-3100
FINANCE/WATER DEPARTMENT: (618) 251-3131
EMPLOYEE PORTAL
CITY HALL: (618) 251-3100
FINANCE/WATER DEPARTMENT: (618) 251-3131
EMPLOYEE PORTAL