Meetings: 9:00-11:00 am (2nd Friday of Each Month) at John H Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County, 1901 W. Harrison, Lower Level Meeting Room #3 (next to cafeteria)
Northern Regional Breastfeeding Task Force
5 Meetings/year, Bi-monthly, meeting site varies, moves around the region, No meetings in summer
Includes breastfeeding advocates from the following counties: Boone, Carroll, DeKalb, JoDaviess, Lee, Ogle, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Central Illinois Breastfeeding Task Force
Meets monthly at the Tazewell County Health Department on the 2nd Thursday from 9:30am - 11:00 am
Includes breastfeeding advocates from the following counties: Bureau, Fulton, Henderson, Henry, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Putnam, McDonough, Mercer, Peoria, Rock Island, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Meets monthly, locations alternate between Bloomington and Champaign.
Includes breastfeeding advocates from the following counties: Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, Dewitt-Piatt, Douglas, Edgar, Ford-Iroquois, Livingston, Macon, McLean, Moultrie, Shelby, Vermilion
Contact:
Brenda Warren, Coles County Health Dept. 217-348-0530 bwarren@co.coles.il.us
West Central Breastfeeding Task Force
Meets quarterly on the 2nd Tuesday of the month.
Includes breastfeeding advocates from the following counties: Adams, Brown, Calhoun, Cass, Christian, Greene, Hancock, Jersey, Logan, Macoupin, Mason, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott
Monica Polistina BSN, RNC-OB, CLC The Birth Center At St. John's Hospital (217) 5446464 ext. 30391, pager 7141 monica.polistina@st-johns.org
Victoria Nichols-Johnson, MD, MS, FACOG, FABM Professor Emerita, Ob/Gyn SIU School of Mdicine PO Box 9556 Springfield, IL 62791-9556 Phone: 217-787-2695 vnicholsjohnson@siumed.edu
Edwardsville Region Breastfeeding Task Force
4500 Memorial Drive, Belleville IL 62226, in
Teleconference Room on the basement level
across from the cafeteria.
Monroe-Randolph, St. Clair, Washington
Southern Illinois Breastfeeding Task Force
Meets quarterly 12:00pm-3:00pm, 3rd Friday at Jefferson County Health Department, #1 Doctors Park, Suite F, Mt. Vernon
Includes breastfeeding advocates from the following counties: Alexander, Clay, Crawford, Edwards, Effingham, Fayette, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jasper, Jefferson, Johnson, Lawrence, Marion, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Richland, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson