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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Marcus C. Evans Jr. is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 33. Evans was first appointed to the chamber in 2012. Evans 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.

Evans is currently attending Chicago State University for a B.S. in mathematics.

Education

  • BS, Business Administration, Chicago State University

Professional Experience

  • BS, Business Administration, Chicago State University
  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Alder Michelle A. Harris, City of Chicago, 2006-2012

Political Experience

  • BS, Business Administration, Chicago State University
  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Alder Michelle A. Harris, City of Chicago, 2006-2012
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 33, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 33, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations for Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Appropriations for Public Safety, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Business and Occupational Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health Care Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Commerce Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Business Licenses, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Finance, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Gaming, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Growth and Improvement for Future Roads, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Property Tax, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on School Buses, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Special License Plates and Decals for Universal Special License Plates, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Telecommunications Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tourism, Hospitality and Craft Industries Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Transportation on Vehicles and Safety Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations for General Services

Vice Chair, Business and Occupational Licenses

Member, Executive

Chair, Labor and Commerce

Vice Chair, Revenue and Finance

Chair, Study Subcommittee on Wage Policy

Member, Subcommittee on Business and Industry Regulations

Chair, Subcommittee on Commerce and Innovation

Member, Subcommittee on Income Tax

Member, Subcommittee on Job Growth, Preservation and Training

Member, Subcommittee on Minority and Disadvantage Analysis

Chair, Subcommittee on Workforce Development

Member, Transportation on Regulation, Roads and Bridges

Member, Transportation on Vehicles and Safety

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Business Administration, Chicago State University
  • Deputy Chief of Staff, Alder Michelle A. Harris, City of Chicago, 2006-2012
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 33, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 33, 2018, 2020
  • Speaker/Advocate, Cancer Awareness and Health Care Equity, present
  • Sports Official, Illinois High School Association (IHSA), present
  • Action Leader, Cancer Action Network, American Cancer Society, 2008-2012