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2nd District

District Office: 4150 W. Armitage Chicago, IL 60639 ( 773 ) 292 - 0202 Map/Driving Directions
Springfield Office: 623 Capitol Building Springfield, IL 62706 ( 217 ) 782 - 1631 Map/Driving Directions
Years Served
1999 - 2006 (House); 2006 - Present (Senate)
Committee Assignment
Appropriations I; Human Services; Education (Chair); Executive Appointments (Vice-Chair); Committee of the Whole; Subcommittee on Special Issues (HS) (Sub-Chair); Sub on Community Youth Employment; Advisory Committee on Healthcare.
Biography
Full-time state legislator; born in Newark, N.J.; B.A. in criminal justice from Northeastern University; Leadership Chairman of the 2nd Legislative District's Volunteer Political Organization; married (wife, Iris), has two children.
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