The current council has nineteen members which represent the following disciplines:

Judiciary, state's attorney, probation, law enforcement, education, community agencies, juvenile service providers, juvenile justice agencies, business, public defender and counselors. There is at least one representative from each of the nine counties in the Fourth Circuit.

The officers of the council are:

* Chairperson: S. Gene Schwarm, Chief Judge;
* Vice-Chairperson: Cheryl Meyers, Effingham County Probation, Chief Managing Officer;
* Secretary: Banee Ulrici, Montgomery County Probation, Chief Managing Officer;
* Treasurer: John Hudspeth, Attorney at Law.

Other members of the council are:

Honorable Michael McHaney, Circuit Judge;
Honorable Kathleen Moran, Circuit Judge (retired);
Vaneta Andrews, Family Counseling Center;
Austin Brooks, Oneighty, Director;
Maureen Farmer, Department of Human Services;
Ken Ingersol, Kaskaskia College;
Mike Havera, Christian County Public Defender;
Nikki Quandt, One Hope United;
Jack Schultz, Agracel, CEO
Merideth Stewart, Juvenile Probation Officer;
Jim Vazzi, Montgomery County Sheriff;
Julie Wollerman, Regional Office of Education #3;
Heather Wooters, Juvenile Probation Officer;
Todd Zeigler, Illinois State Police.