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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Sue Scherer is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 96. Scherer was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Scherer 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.

Scherer earned her B.S. from Illinois State University and her M.S from Eastern Illinois University. Her professional experience includes working as a teacher.

Education

  • BS, Education, Illinois State University
  • MEd, Eastern Illinois University

Professional Experience

  • BS, Education, Illinois State University
  • MEd, Eastern Illinois University
  • Former Teacher, Maroa-Forsyth and Decatur Public School Districts

Political Experience

  • BS, Education, Illinois State University
  • MEd, Eastern Illinois University
  • Former Teacher, Maroa-Forsyth and Decatur Public School Districts
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 96, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 96, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Agriculture Conservation Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Business Incentives for Local Communities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Protection Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Economic Opportunity Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Elementary and Secondary Education on Licensing, Administration and Oversight Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Small Business Empowerment and Workforce Development Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Animal Baiting, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Special Issues in Elementary and Secondary Education for Licensing, Administration & Oversight

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations-Capital

Member, Child Care Accessibility and Early Childhood Education

Member, Consumer Protection

Chair, Elementary and Secondary Education on Administration, Licensing and Charter School

Chair, Subcommtitee on Special Issues in Elementary and Secondary Education on Administration, Licensing and Charter School

Member, Transportation on Regulation, Roads and Bridges

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Education, Illinois State University
  • MEd, Eastern Illinois University
  • Former Teacher, Maroa-Forsyth and Decatur Public School Districts
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 96, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 96, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Decatur Family Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA), present
  • Member, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Decatur, present
  • Former Coach, Youth Soccer, Decatur Family Young Men's Christian Association

Other Info

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Speeches