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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations for Higher Education, Illinois State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics & IT Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Education

  • BA, Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009-2013

Professional Experience

  • BA, Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009-2013
  • College and Career Coach/Special Education Classroom Assistant, Chicago Public Schools, 2014-present
  • College Counselor, Back of the Yards High School, present
  • Customer Service Representative, Avant, 2015-2016

Political Experience

  • BA, Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009-2013
  • College and Career Coach/Special Education Classroom Assistant, Chicago Public Schools, 2014-present
  • College Counselor, Back of the Yards High School, present
  • Customer Service Representative, Avant, 2015-2016
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 1, 2019-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 1, 2018, 2020

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Appropriations for Elementary and Secondary Education

Member, Appropriations for General Services

Member, Appropriations for Human Services

Member, Appropriations for Human Services Subcommittee on Medicaid and Managed Care

Member, Labor and Commerce Committee

Member, Mental Health Committee

Vice Chair, Transportation on Vehicles and Safety

Member, Transportation on Vehicles and Safety Subcommittee on Transportation Issues

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Urban Planning, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2009-2013
  • College and Career Coach/Special Education Classroom Assistant, Chicago Public Schools, 2014-present
  • College Counselor, Back of the Yards High School, present
  • Customer Service Representative, Avant, 2015-2016
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 1, 2019-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 1, 2018, 2020
  • Member, Chicago Teachers Union, present
  • Member, Local School Council, Back of the Yards High School, present
  • Parishioner, Saint Clare of Montefalco Church, present
Events

2020

Jun. 4
Face Mask Giveaway

Thur 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM CDT

United Credit Union Chicago, IL

Dec. 19
Mobile DMV Event

Thur 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST

Chicago Public Libraries- Garfield Ridge Branch Chicago, IL

Nov. 20
College Affordability Seminar (presentación bilingüe)

Wed 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST

Curie Metropolitan High School Chicago, IL