Years Served
July 2014 - January 2019
Committee Assignment
Agriculture & Conservation; Economic Justice & Equity (Chairperson); Financial Institutions; Human Services (Vice-Chairperson); Business Growth & Incentives (Vice-Chairperson); Mental Health; Restorative Justice; Public Benefits Subcommittee; Childhood and Young Adult Onset Sub.
Biography
Mental health counselor; attended Western Illinois University, received Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Northern Illinois University, where she also taught psychology courses; member, Delta Sigma Theta; co-founder, Rockford Anti-Racism Network; fellow, Diversifying Faculty in Higher Education, 2005-09; has one son.