Stephani Hardy joined University of Illinois Extension in 2019 as the Fiscal Secretary serving Adams, Brown, Hancock, Pike, and Schuyler Counties. She is the Office Support Associate for Hancock County. She has lived in Hancock County her entire life.

Stephani is responsible for the financial transactions including the preparation of requisitions, invoice vouchers, purchase orders, and reimbursement forms. She reconciles monthly budget reports for all office accounts, pays all vendors and office bills, completes monthly bank reconciliation reports, and assists the County Director with developing an annual office budget.

Stephani graduated with her bachelors of Agricultural Business from Western Illinois University. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family.