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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Sue Rezin is a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate, representing District 38. She was first appointed to the chamber in 2010. Rezin is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 20, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Rezin was initially elected to District 75 of the Illinois House of Representatives on November 2, 2010, but she was selected to replace Sen. Gary Dahl in December and never served in the House.

Rezin's professional experience includes managing her family's real estate company.

Education

  • BA, International Business/Political Science, Augustana College
  • Certified, Senior Executives in State and Local Government, Harvard University

Political Experience

  • BA, International Business/Political Science, Augustana College
  • Certified, Senior Executives in State and Local Government, Harvard University
  • Assistant Republican Leader, Illinois State Senate, 2015-present
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 38, 2010-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 14, 2020
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 38, 2018
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 75, 2010

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture and Conservation Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Appropriations II Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Commerce Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Co-Chairperson, Committee on Pension Investments, Illinois State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Environment Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Co-Chair, Special Committee on Pension Investments, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Procurement, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, Illinois State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Committee of the Whole

Member, Education

Ranking Minority Member, Energy and Public Utilities

Member, Executive

Member, Executive Subcommittee on Special Issues

Member, Government Accountability Pensions

Member, Revenue

Member, Subcommittee on Interscholastic Athletics

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, International Business/Political Science, Augustana College
  • Certified, Senior Executives in State and Local Government, Harvard University
  • Assistant Republican Leader, Illinois State Senate, 2015-present
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 38, 2010-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Illinois, District 14, 2020
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 38, 2018
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 75, 2010
  • Volunteer, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Illinois, 1989-present
  • Chair/Vice President/Member, Annual Support Committee, Morris Hospital Foundation, present
  • Member, Board of Directors, Morris Hospital Foundation, present
  • Chair/Vice President/Member, Executive Committee, Morris Hospital Foundation, present
  • Member, Executive Committee, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), present
  • Founding Member, Illinois Valley Flood Resiliency Alliance (IVFRA), present
  • Member, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), present
  • Member, Task Force on Energy Supply, National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL), present
  • Former Member, Board of Directors, We Care of Grundy County
  • Former Member, Community Foundation of Greater Grundy County
  • Former Vice President, Community Foundation of Greater Grundy County
Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-life

Budget

1. In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support expanding federal funding to support entitlement programs such as Social Security and Medicare?
- Unknown Position

Campaign Finance

Do you support the regulation of indirect campaign contributions from corporations and unions?
- Unknown Position

Defense

Do you support increasing defense spending?
- Unknown Position

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support lowering corporate taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Unknown Position

Education

Do you support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy and Environment

1. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, geo-thermal)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Unknown Position

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

1. Do you support the construction of a wall along the Mexican border?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- Unknown Position

National Security

1. Should the United States use military force to prevent governments hostile to the U.S. from possessing a weapon of mass destruction (for example: nuclear, biological, chemical)?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support reducing military intervention in Middle East conflicts?
- Unknown Position

Trade

Do you generally support removing barriers to international trade (for example: tariffs, quotas, etc.)?
- Unknown Position

State Bills
Events

2020

May 15
May 5
Covid-19 FB Live Update

Tue 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CDT

Apr. 27
Covid-19 FB Live Update

Mon 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CDT