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47th District

Republican Caucus Whip

District Office: 3701 East Lake Center Drive Suite 3 Quincy, IL 62305 ( 217 ) 223 - 0833 Map/Driving Directions
Springfield Office: M103A Capitol Building Springfield, IL 62706 Map/Driving Directions
Years Served
General Assemblies 94th, 95th, 96th, 97th,98th
Committee Assignment
Committee of the Whole; State Government (Minority Spokesperson); Telecommunications & InfoTechnology (Minority Spokesperson); Agriculture; Criminal Law; Judiciary; Labor; Subcommittee on State Designations; Subcommittee on Tort Reform; Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance; State & Pension Fund Invest, Spec.; Sub. on Compensation and Benefits; Housing, Special Committee On; Executive Appointments; Revenue (Minority Spokesperson).
Biography
Jil Tracy was elected to represent the 47th District in the Illinois Senate in November of 2016. She previously served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014. In her early career, Tracy worked in private law as the Mt. Sterling City Attorney and an Assistant Illinois Attorney General. She currently serves on the John Wood Community College Foundation Board, the Network Knowledge WQEC/WSEC/PBS Board. She was also a founding board member of the Brown County United Way and served for more than 13 years on the Mt. Sterling Park District Board. In addition to Senate Committees, she serves as a member of the Executive Appointments Committee, Illinois' Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability, as well as the Legislative Research Unit. She and her husband, Jim, live in Quincy and have four grown children and two grandchildren.
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