18th District

President Pro Tempore

District Office: 10400 S. Western Ave. Chicago, IL 60643 ( 773 ) 445 - 8128 Map/Driving Directions

Springfield Office: 309 J Capitol Building Springfield, IL 62706 Map/Driving Directions

Years Served

2011 - 2012 (House); 2013 - Present (Senate)

Committee Assignment

Assignments (Vice-Chair); Appropriations; Energy and Public Utilities; Executive; Executive Appointments; Higher Education; Gaming, Wagering, and Racing (Sub-Chair); EX Ethics (Sub-Chair); Judiciary.

Biography

Biography: Born July 21, 1967. Full-time state legislator and lifelong resident of the 18th Senate District. Graduate of Mt. Carmel High School; B.A. in Political Science from the University of Illinois-Chicago. Former Chief of Staff and Director of Communications for the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Previously served as a State Representative (2011-13) and as an elected member of the Sutherland Local School Council. Resides in Chicago's Beverly community with wife, Juliana, and two daughters, Madeline and Olivia.

Associated Representative(s)

Mary Gill
Kelly M. Burke