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27th District

District Office: 1234 West 95th Street Chicago, IL 60643 ( 773 ) 445 - 9700 Map/Driving Directions
Springfield Office: 241-E Stratton Office Building Springfield, IL 62706 ( 217 ) 782 - 1795 Map/Driving Directions
Years Served
January 1987 - Present
Committee Assignment
Appropriations-General Service; Appropriations-Higher Education; Elementary & Secondary Education; Financial Institutions (Vice-Chairperson); Insurance (Chairperson); State Government Administration; Long Term Care Subcommittee (Sub-Chairperson); Health Exchange Marketplace Sub (Sub-Chairperson).
Biography
Educational administrator; born in Chicago; B.S., elementary education; M.S., worked on doctorate at Roosevelt University, guidance and counseling; received Dollars and Sense award for legislative excellence as one of the 100 best and brightest professionals in the country, 1990; listed in Who's Who in African American Biography, 1988-93; has two children.
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