Trustee Jeff Keast has been a member of the Board of Trustees since 2015. Trustee Keast, a lifelong resident of Kankakee County, currently owns Keast Electric where he is a third generation electrician and a union electrical contractor. He is a member of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) where he is a member of the residential bargaining committee.
Trustee Keast graduated from Herscher High School and attended Kankakee Community College where he studied business. He later continued his education and became North American Board Certified Energy Practitioner (NABCEP) Certified as a Photovoltaic Installer.
Trustee Keast and his wife, Jenny, have three children, Brittney (Brian), T.J. and Hailey. They have two grandchildren, Ava and Aiden. He stays active in many community events through participation and sponsorships. Trustee Keast also serves as a coach for his daughter’s softball team.
Committees:
- Chair - Community & Economic Development
- Member - Finance; Police
