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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Political Experience

  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 31, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • Member, Lake County Board, 2008-2012
  • Commissioner, Lake County Forest Preserve District, 2008-2012
  • President, Grayslake School District, 1996-2008

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Vice Chair, Commerce and Economic Development Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Chair, Government Reform Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Human Services Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Licensed Activities and Pensions Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Local Government Subcommittee on Special Issues, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, State Government and Veterans Affairs Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Charter Schools, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on EPA 111(d) Requirements, Illinois State Senate

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Committee of the Whole

Member, Education

Chair, Environment and Conservation

Member, Government Accountability Pensions

Chair, Government Reform

Member, Licensed Activities and Pensions

Member, Revenue

Member, Subcommittee on Capital

Member, Subcommittee on Interscholastic Athletics

Member, Subcommittee on Tax Exemptions and Credits

Member, Transportation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 31, 2012-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • Member, Lake County Board, 2008-2012
  • Commissioner, Lake County Forest Preserve District, 2008-2012
  • President, Grayslake School District, 1996-2008
  • Co-Chair, Habitat for Humanity House Walk, present
  • Chair, Saint Jude Bike-a-Thon, present
  • Former Neighborhood Columnist, Daily Herald Newspapers
  • Former Member, Grayslake Economic Development Commission
State Bills
Speeches
Events

2020

Aug. 24
Mar. 6
I-Cash Event

Fri 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM CST

Zion City Hall Zion, IL