Laura Fine is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 17. She was first elected to the chamber in 2012. Fine is also Democratic candidate for District 9 of the Illinois State Senate. The primary election took place on March 20, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.
Laura Fine was born in Glenview, Illinois. She graduated from Glenbrook South High School. Fine earned a B.A. in telecommunications from Indiana University in 1989 and an M.A. in political science from Northeastern Illinois University in 1999. Her professional experience includes serving as clerk of the Northfield Township, as a political science instructor at Northeastern Illinois University, and as a television and radio news producer, reporter, anchor, and writer.
Former Member, Appropriations for Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Business Growth and Incentives Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Consumer Protection Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Environment Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Health and Healthcare Disparities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Human Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair, Insurance: Health & Life Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Insurance: Property & Casualty Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair, Mental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Childhood and Young Adult Onset, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on HS Medicaid, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Informed Consent, Illinois State House of Representatives
Member, Committee of the Whole
Member, Environment and Conservation
Vice Chair, Human Services
Chair, Insurance Subcommittee on Special Issues
Member, Local Government
Member, Public Health
Member, Subcommittee on Local Policies
Favorite Book:
The Help, Sarah's Key, Cutting for Stone, Racing in the Rain
Favorite Movie:
Rudy, Remember the Titans
Favorite Musician:
The Police, Elton John, Billy Joel
Favorite Quote:
"You miss 100% of the shots you don't take."
Favorite TV Shows:
Glee
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