Gieger County is located in Lawson Hall in floors 4, 5, and 6. Geiger County has pride and works hard to set the standard for other counties in Premier Boys State, and they have fun at the same time.

Public Affairs Team
Dan Nugent
George Huang
Drew Curle
Ed Vrtis
Chris Schinter

COUNTY OFFICIALS

State Senator Ryan Knocke
I live in Cary, IL and go to Cary-Grove HS. I love history and politics. With these interests I am class president and member of NHS. With these interests I was appointed by Speaker Hastert to be be a Republican Page at the US House of Representatives. After Boys State, I am going to pursue a carer in the US Marine Corps. and attend the Virginia Military Institute. "Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more and you should never wish to do less." - Gen. Robert E. Lee

Circuit Court Judge Ryan Trimble
I live in Westville and go to Sehlamen high school with a 3.8 GPA and am interested in football and Scholastic Bowl

County Sheriff Jim Cromwell
I'm Jim Cromwell from Gardner, IL. In my spare time I like to play baseball and basketball. I am always willing to work hard.

County Clerk Ed Vritis
I'm too busy to write a bio.

County Coroner Khalead Abdalla
I don't like to write.

County Treasurer Josh Gabeheart
I play football and baseball. I am from Westville Illinois. I enjoy hunting, fishing, and all shooting sports. Boys State has taught me about government and how to meet people.

State's Attorney Tom Smith
I am Tom Smith from Mendota, IL. It is a small town of around 7-8,000 people. I've had an interest in politics for some time. I am also very active in athletics and am the captain of my football team. Boys State has been loads of fun and I will have memories and friends to last forever. I hope everyone form Geiger enjoyed meeting me as much I enjoyed meeting them. "If you do the crime, Smithers will ensure you pay the time."

County Recorder Nik Jacobs
I have grown up in Sterling, Illinois, on a cattle farm. Throughout high school, I have been involved in golf, basketball, and wrestling. I have also involved myself in National Honor Society, the Academic Team, Spanish Club, Varsity Club, student council, and community summer youth programs. When I graduate, I plan to go to the U of I, Urbana - Champaign, and major in finance. When I am a successful Chief Financial Officer, I hope that I will be able to afford a Porsche Boxster.

Superintendent of Schools Joel Roberts
I am Joel Roberts from Metropolis, Illinois. I enjoy playing golf and playing on my computer. I am a member of the band, speech team, and the golf team at my high school.


MODEL CITIZENS
Lucas - Ryan Knocke
Burns - Nic Petroff
Merritt - Jeremy Rose
Kapschull - Brett Holverson

County - Ryan Knocke