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Tom Rooney

R

Former Alderman, Rolling Meadows City Council

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Tom Rooney is a Republican member of the Illinois State Senate, representing District 27. Rooney was first elected to the chamber in 2016. Rooney 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.

Education

  • BA, History, Loyola University
  • Master's, Public Administration, Northern Illinois University

Professional Experience

  • BA, History, Loyola University
  • Master's, Public Administration, Northern Illinois University
  • Teacher, West Leyden High School
  • Served, United States Marine Corps Reserves, 1986-1992

Political Experience

  • BA, History, Loyola University
  • Master's, Public Administration, Northern Illinois University
  • Teacher, West Leyden High School
  • Served, United States Marine Corps Reserves, 1986-1992
  • Former Alderman, Rolling Meadows City Council
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 27, 2016-2019
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 27, 2018
  • Mayor, City of Rolling Meadows, 2011-2016

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Appropriations II Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Committee of the Whole, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Government Reform Committee, Illinois State Senate

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

Former Member, Local Government Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Ranking Minority Member, Subcommittee on Public Higher Education Executive Compensation, Illinois State Senate

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

Former Member, Telecommunications and Information Technology Committee, Illinois State Senate

State Bills