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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Keith R. Wheeler is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 50. Wheeler was first elected to the chamber in 2014. Wheeler 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.

Wheeler graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. His professional experience includes being a small business owner.

Education

  • BA, Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985-2009

Professional Experience

  • BA, Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985-2009
  • Partner, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 2007-present
  • Owner, Responsive Network Services, 1991-present
  • Employee/Contributor, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 1983-present

Political Experience

  • BA, Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985-2009
  • Partner, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 2007-present
  • Owner, Responsive Network Services, 1991-present
  • Employee/Contributor, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 1983-present
  • Assistant Republican Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 50, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 50, 2010, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations for General Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Construction Industry and Code Enforcement Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Healthcare Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Mass Transit Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Restorative Justice Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Subcommittee on Worker's Compensation, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Reconciliation, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation: Regulation, Roads and Bridges Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics & IT

Member, Energy and Environment

Member, Executive

Member, Labor and Commerce

Member, Prescription Drug Affordability

Member, Public Utilities

Member, Public Utilities Subcommittee on Regulatory Matters

Member, Revenue and Finance

Member, Study Subcommittee on Wage Policy

Member, Subcommittee on Amusement and Online Gaming

Member, Subcommittee on Broadband Access and IT Assurance

Member, Subcommittee on Business and Industry Regulations

Member, Subcommittee on Commerce and Innovation

Member, Subcommittee on Distributed Ledgers and Cryptocurrencies

Member, Subcommittee on Hydraulic Fracturing

Member, Subcommittee on Job Growth, Preservation and Training

Member, Subcommittee on Minority and Disadvantage Analysis

Member, Subcommittee on Property Tax

Member, Subcommittee on Renewable Initiatives

Member, Subcommittee on Utility Rate Regulations

Member, Subcommittee on Worker's Compensation

Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Development

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Economics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1985-2009
  • Partner, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 2007-present
  • Owner, Responsive Network Services, 1991-present
  • Employee/Contributor, Oswego Excavating Limited Liability Company, 1983-present
  • Assistant Republican Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-present
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 50, 2015-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 50, 2010, 2018, 2020
  • Trustee, Bristol Township, 2013-present
  • Member, Sons of the American Legion, 2010-present
  • Chair/Member, Illinois Leadership Council, National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), 2005-present
  • Chair/Member, Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce, 2012-2015
  • Member/Chairman, National Federation of Independent Business, 2013-2015
  • Chair, Board of Directors, Kendall County Food Pantry, 2008-2014
  • Chair, Fox Valley Area Action Council, National Federation of Independent Business, 2006-2014
  • Treasurer, Oswego Bears Youth Football and Cheer Pop Warner Program, 2010-2014
  • Member, Teaching and Learning Committee, District 308, 2012-2014
  • Chair, Kendall County Republican Central Committee, 2008-2009
  • Chair, Kendall County Republican Candidate Support Committee, 2006-2008
State Bills
Speeches
Events

2021

Sep. 13
Senior Meal Distribution - Kane County Residents 05

Mon 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

1855 5th Ave, Aurora, IL 60504-8776, United States

Aug. 16
Senior Meal Distribution - Kane County Residents 04

Mon 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

1855 5th Ave, Aurora, IL 60504-8776, United States

Jul. 12
Senior Meal Distribution - Kane County Residents 03

Mon 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM CDT

1855 5th Ave, Aurora, IL 60504-8776, United States