Illinois House of Representatives
Industry: Governmental body
DescriptionThe Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly, the bicameral legislature of the U.S. state of Illinois. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. Length of term: 2 years Seat: 118 New session started: January 9, 2019 Type of business: Lower house Speaker of the House: Michael Madigan (D); Since January 8, 1997 Political groups: Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Illinois House of Representatives Employees
Illinois House of Representatives November 2014 - Present
Illinois House Democratic Staff August 2013 - Present
Illinois State Representative Ann M. Williams - 11th District May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Political Science, Politics, Event Planning, Public Relations, Oral & Written..., State Politics, Government, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Social Media, Constituent Services
Education
University of Dayton 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Major- Political Science, Minor- Women and Gender Studies
Universidad de Granada 2012 — 2012
Study Abroad - Spain
Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School 2005 — 2009
Diploma
Illinois Air National Guard March 2007 - Present
Illinois Air National Guard 1994 - 2013
Illinois Emergency Management Agency September 2001 - March 2007
Illinois House of Representatives August 2000 - September 2001
Skills
Military, Emergency Management, Healthcare Management, Government, Logistics, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Disaster Response, Security Clearance, Leadership, Military Operations, Operational Planning, DoD, Command, Military Experience, Exercises, National Security
Education
American Military University 2003 — 2009
MA, National Security Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1995 — 2000
BS, Natural Resources & Environmental Science
Illinois Department of Revenue June 2014 - Present
University of Illinois Springfield August 2013 - May 2014
Social Security Administration June 2013 - August 2013
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Website Development, Computer Programming, Financial Accounting, General Business..., Typing, Microsoft Office, Linux, Internet Research, Financial Analysis, E-commerce, Information Management, Data Entry, Filing, Administrative Work, Time Management, Online Research, Research, Access, Programming, Microsoft Excel, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Customer Service
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, 3.95 GPA
University of Illinois Springfield 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration with Minor in Management Information System, Business Administration
Richland Community College
Associate in Arts, Business
American Central Insurance Services September 2013 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives September 2012 - September 2013
U.S. House of Representatives February 2012 - August 2012
Congressman Fred Upton August 2011 - February 2012
Shannondale Swim Club January 2005 - August 2011
Skills
Legislative Relations, Political Science, Project Planning, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Property & Casualty..., Licensed Life & Health..., Umbrella Insurance
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science
Portage Northern High School 2003 — 2007
CBRE November 2013 - Present
Katie Colgan Photography July 2011 - Present
Hertz Investment Group November 2007 - June 2011
Sterling Equities January 2007 - November 2007
Strano and Associates August 2004 - January 2007
Illinois House of Representatives November 1993 - July 2002
Democratic Party of Illinois July 1992 - August 1992
Dawn Clark Netsch, Illinois State Comptroller May 1990 - July 1992
Skills
Fine Art Photography, Photoshop, Marketing, Community Service, Political Campaigns, Fundraising, Event Planning, Meeting Planning, Newsletters, Property Management, Management, Budgets, Real Estate, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Government, Customer Service, Leases, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Planning, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate Development
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
Illinois House of Representatives, Office of Speaker Michael J. Madigan September 2014 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives, Office of Speaker Michael J. Madigan February 2014 - September 2014
Illinois House of Representatives February 2014 - May 2014
University of Illinois Center for State Policy and Leadership August 2011 - May 2013
United States Department of State, U.S. Permanent Mission to the UN September 2012 - December 2012
Law Services of Eastern Missouri May 2012 - August 2012
United States Senate, Office of Assistant Majority Leader Richard J. Durbin August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Political Science, Politics, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Legislative Research, Constituent Services, Research, Legislative Relations, Constituent..., Public Diplomacy, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Legislative Affairs, Grassroots
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2010 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Dual Degree: Political Science (Honors) and Global Studies, Cum Laude
University of Virginia, Semester at Sea
Illinois House of Representatives January 2013 - Present
Mike Smiddy for State Representative February 2012 - Present
Family Video July 2008 - July 2012
Big Brothers Big Sisters November 2010 - September 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Facebook, Press Releases, Event Management, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Fundraising, Newsletters
Education
St. Ambrose University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations and Strategic Communication
Scott Community College 2008 — 2010
Associates, Liberal Arts
Illinois House of Representatives August 2013 - October 2014
Aeropostale January 2012 - October 2013
Skills
Fundraising, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Community Development, Microsoft Office, Organizational..., Marketing Strategy, Politics, Representation, Receptionist Duties, Telephone Skills, Email Clients, Events Coordination, Political Campaigns, Digital Photography, Social Media Marketing, Office Administration
Education
Rock Valley College
Cook Co. Recorder of Deeds April 2014 - Present
Croatian Cultural Center-Chicago June 2014 - Present
Cook County Recorder of Deeds December 2012 - April 2014
Illinois House of Representatives 2004 - 2012
Skills
Government, Public Policy, Policy, Public Relations, Local Government, Press Releases, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Politics, Legislation, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Legislative Relations, Public Administration, Community Outreach, State Government, Economic Development, Strategic Communications, Coalitions, Community Development, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Public Affairs, Grant Writing, Political Science, Political Communication, Grassroots
Education
The George Washington University 2014 — 2016
Certificate in Public Leadership, GWU-Center for Excellence in Public Leadership, In process of completion, expected in 2016
University of Illinois Springfield 2003 — 2004
Illinois Legislative Staff Internship Program (ILSIP) - Graduate Level, Government, Pass
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science and Government, Dean's Scholar
Habitat for Humanity of Sangamon County ReStore May 2015 - Present
Mental Health Centers of Central Illinois April 2014 - April 2015
American Cancer Society November 2005 - November 2013
Hope Institute for Children and Families (formerly The Hope School) March 1997 - November 2005
Illinois House of Representatives 1991 - 1997
Illinois Information Service October 1990 - June 1991
Illinois Radio Network January 1990 - September 1990
Skills
Crisis Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Non-profits, Event Planning, Editing, Writing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Community Relations, Microsoft Office, Feature Articles, News Writing, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Community Development, Nonprofits, Corporate Communications, Public Policy, Public Affairs, Government, Message Development, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Publicity, Spokesperson, Journalism, Copy Editing, Communications Planning, Blogging, Publications, Political Campaigns, Social Media, Reputation Management, Facebook, Event Management, Television, Radio, Internal Communications, Web Content, Radio Broadcasting, Social Networking, Storytelling
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1989 — 1990
Masters, Public Affairs Reporting
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
B.S., Communications, R-T
YMCA of the University of Illinois February 2015 - Present
Ecology Action Center April 2014 - February 2015
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency January 2013 - May 2014
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency June 2012 - August 2012
Illinois House of Representatives June 2005 - July 2010
Skills
Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Community Outreach, Community Engagement, Environmental Science, Student Leadership, Adobe Creative Suite, Website Development, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Policy, Environmental Awareness, Community Development, Environmental Policy, Fundraising, ArcGIS, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2013 — 2014
Master’s Degree, Sustainable Development and Policy
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2009 — 2012
Bachelor’s Degree, Earth, Society and Environment
Brinker & Doyen, LLP June 2013 - Present
Malkmus Law Firm March 2010 - June 2013
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign August 2009 - December 2009
Illinois House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Trials, Legal Assistance, Product Liability, Medical Malpractice, Research, Civil Litigation, Litigation, Westlaw, Commercial Litigation, Courts, Appeals, Legal Issues, Corporate Law, Liability, Event Planning
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2006 — 2009
Juris Doctorate, Law, magna cum laude
Saint Louis University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Finance
State of Illinois - Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum July 2007 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives January 1996 - July 2007
Illinois House of Representatives October 1990 - January 1996
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Budgets, Program Management, Public Policy, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois Springfield
Bachelor's degree, Social Work
Illinois House of Representatives January 2015 - Present
Thomas More Society February 2008 - Present
Skills
Public Relations, Internal Communications, Litigation, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Licensing, Trade Secrets, Intellectual Property, Patents, Leadership, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Volunteer Management, Policy, Trademarks, Research, Appeals, Negotiation, Government, Microsoft Office, Civil Litigation, Mediation, Strategic Planning, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Commercial Litigation, Politics, Prosecution, Copyright Law, Arbitration, Public Policy, Trials, Courts
Education
University of Notre Dame Law School 1997 — 2000
Juris Doctor
Vanderbilt University 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Engineering
Illinois House of Representatives December 2011 - Present
Skills
Media Relations, Social Media, Public Relations, Politics, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Fundraising
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2005 — 2010
Bachelors, Communications
Exelon June 2015 - Present
Constellation April 2013 - May 2015
Illinois House of Representatives September 2011 - March 2013
Illinois House of Representatives November 2009 - September 2011
Dreyer, Foote, Streit, Furgason & Slocum, P.A. February 2009 - November 2009
Skills
Legal Research, Legislative Policy, Bill Tracking, Legislative Testimony, Legal Practice, Shepardizing, Bill Drafting, Energy Policy, Renewable Energy Policy, Renewable Energy Law, Energy Law, Telecommunications..., Legislative Research, Administrative Law, Legislative Relations
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2006 — 2009
JD, Law
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2001 — 2005
BA, History & Political Science
Joliet Area Community Hospice February 2014 - Present
Voss Health Alliance, SC November 2010 - Present
Voss Strategic Solutions January 2010 - Present
Will County Health Department February 2010 - November 2010
Women Employed June 2009 - February 2010
Truck Safety Coalition March 2009 - June 2009
American Society of Plastic Surgeons January 2006 - May 2008
Illinois House of Representatives August 2004 - January 2006
Skills
Government Relations, Lobbying, Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Persuasive Messaging, Crisis Management, Coalition Building, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Needs Identification &..., Budget Administration, Team Leadership, Comprehensive Research..., Contract Negotiation, Compliance, Ethics, Legal Compliance, Budgets, Coalitions, Leadership, Policy, Government, Community Development, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Legislative Relations, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Policy Analysis, Grassroots, Legislation, Public Relations, Management, Healthcare, Program Development, Research, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Program Management, Team Building, Social Media, Strategy, Politics
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School 2001 — 2004
Doctor of Law (JD)
Spelman College 1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP October 2015 - Present
Land of Lincoln Legal Assistance Foundation April 2015 - September 2015
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP May 2014 - August 2014
Illinois House of Representatives January 2014 - May 2014
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2013 - October 2013
United States Senate Judiciary Committee May 2013 - August 2013
Holy Land Trust June 2012 - July 2012
Institute of Government and Public Affairs May 2011 - June 2012
Alexi Giannoulias for U.S. Senate May 2010 - November 2010
Raja Krisnamoorthi for Illinois Comptroller December 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Politics, Public Policy, Leadership, Public Speaking, Press Releases, Government, Spanish, Fundraising
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Universitat Pompeu Fabra 2014 — 2014
Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
Political Science, Business & Spanish
SEE MIRACLES.Com April 2009 - Present
Warner Home Video November 2004 - May 2008
Arbonne May 2006 - February 2008
Strategic Perception January 2004 - August 2004
Illinois House of Representatives August 2000 - August 2003
Skills
Television, Advertising, Editing, Time Management, Personal Development, Entertainment, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Sales, Training, Project Planning, Budgets, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Strategic Partnerships, New Business Development, Real Estate, Marketing, Management, Promotions
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1997 — 1999
Senator Mark Kirk March 2015 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives November 2012 - February 2015
Citizens' For Rauner August 2014 - November 2014
Illinois House Republican Organization July 2012 - November 2012
Friends of Susan Sweeney April 2012 - July 2012
Falvey For Congress January 2012 - March 2012
Royal Holloway, University of London September 2010 - September 2011
Victoria's Secret January 2010 - September 2010
MNJ Technologies Direct February 2010 - August 2010
Walt Disney World August 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Media Relations, Press Releases, Event Planning, Social Media, Volunteer Management, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Politics, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Sales, Grassroots Organizing, Leadership, Team Building, Strategic Thinking, Event Management, Google Docs, Art Direction, Political Communication, Editing, Social Networking, Facebook, Time Management, Speech Writing, Proofreading, Crisis Communications, Government, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Political Consulting, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Volunteer Coordinating, Policy, Political Science, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Research, Blogging, Public Policy, Community Development, Grassroots
Education
Royal Holloway, University of London 2010 — 2011
MSc, New Political Communication
University of Iowa 2004 — 2008
BA, Performing Arts Entrepreneurship and Theatre Arts
Illinois Healthcare Association October 2013 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives August 2010 - October 2013
Representative William B. Black, District office August 2008 - August 2010
Skills
Legislative Relations, Legislative Research, Medicaid, Public Policy, Legislation, Fundraising, Lobbying, Appropriations, Research, Political Campaigns, Politics, Grassroots, Policy Analysis, Government
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
WWHP August 2014 - Present
Office of Alderman Willie B. Cochran February 2013 - July 2014
Illinois House of Representatives April 2011 - January 2013
Office of Congressman Daniel Lipinski July 2008 - July 2010
Society of American Florists January 2008 - June 2008
National Restaurant Association May 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Federal Government, Government Relations, Local Government, Research, Event Planning, Government, Policy, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Public Relations
Education
The George Washington University 2007 — 2009
Master's degree, Legislative Affairs
The George Washington University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
The George Washington University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Illinois Federation of Teachers 1988 - 2010
Illinois Arts Council 1983 - 1988
Illinois House of Representatives 1981 - 1983
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
BA
Chapman and Cutler LLP June 2014 - Present
Viridian Energy August 2012 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives June 2013 - August 2013
Chicago Scholars Foundation 2011 - 2012
Skills
Customer Service, Direct Sales, Sales, Sales Management, Energy, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Leadership, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Time Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Consumer Economics and Finance
St. Ignatius College Prep 2008 — 2012
High School, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Government Strategy Associates 2004 - Present
Cook County Assessor's Office January 1995 - September 2004
Go Promotions August 1985 - January 1995
Illinois House of Representatives January 1977 - January 1995
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1969 — 1971
Bachelor of Science, Communications
NIU
St. Stan's
The Scoular Company June 2014 - Present
Illinois Farm Bureau May 2013 - August 2013
Illinois House of Representatives June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Agriculture, Writing, Word, Research, Excel, Critical Thinking, PowerPoint, Economics, iMovie, Marketing, Agribusiness, Data Analysis, Farms, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural Economics
US Congress November 2009 - December 2012
Illinois House of Representatives 2007 - 2009
Skills
Public Relations
Education
Olivet Nazarene University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, General
Illinois House of Representatives January 1997 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives October 1986 - December 1996
Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Government, Politics, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Legislation
Education
Purdue University 1982 — 1986
B.A., Political Science
Pendleton Heights
Express Scripts August 2014 - Present
The Arland Group February 2011 - November 2012
Illinois House of Representatives August 2009 - January 2011
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, Recruitment Advertising, Writing, Content Writing, Mobile Marketing, Press Releases, Public Relations
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2004 — 2009
Bachelors, Mass Communications
Village of Schaumburg August 2014 - Present
City of Naperville September 2011 - August 2014
City of Naperville September 2011 - May 2013
a5 October 2009 - September 2011
Illinois House of Representatives August 2005 - October 2009
Liberty Suburban Chicago Newspapers 2001 - 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Ap Style, Social Media, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications, Journalism, Newsletters, Editing, Strategic Communications, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Newspaper, Blogging, AP Style, Speech Writing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Communications, Communications
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - Present
Helen Stannard Fine Art June 1962 - Present
Skills
Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Public Art, Public Relations, Murals, Politics, Teaching, Public Policy, Painting, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Government, Legislative Relations, Community Development, Political Campaigns, Media Relations, Policy Analysis, Policy, Grassroots Organizing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1984 — 1986
BFA, Art History
Parsons School of Design 1980 — 1980
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Texas Tech University
The Reynolds and Reynolds Company July 2013 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives 2011 - 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Training, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Windows, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Employee Training, Customer Service, Outlook
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management
Textura Corporation October 2014 - Present
MSDSonline April 2014 - September 2014
Dwell One Realty April 2012 - April 2014
Dwell One Realty September 2011 - April 2014
Executive Ethics Commission March 2011 - August 2011
Illinois House of Representatives January 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Administrative..., Outlook Express, Excel, Visio, Office Equipment, Administrative Support, Office Management, Telephone Skills, Microsoft Word, Sales, Research, Time Management, Typing, Spreadsheets, Record Keeping, Dictation, General Office Duties, First Time Home Buyers, First Time Home Sellers, Foreclosures, Short Sales, REO, Administrative..., Contract Negotiation, Social Media, Account Management, Customer Service
Education
University of Illinois 2008 — 2012
CMt Asset Management May 2011 - July 2011
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Pace Suburban Bus April 2010 - August 2010
Lawndale Christian Development Corporation May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Office Administration, Microsoft Excel, Report Writing, Customer Service, Time Management, Critical Thinking, Data Entry, Business Acumen, Networking, Marketing, Marketing Research, Financial Reporting
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration, Management and Operations
Self-employed: legal compliance training, employment/HR law, civil litigation March 2012 - Present
Seyfarth Shaw at Work September 2004 - Present
Illinois Department of Labor December 2010 - February 2012
Illinois Department of Corrections August 2004 - November 2010
Illinois House of Representatives 1996 - 1999
Skills
Legal Research, Legal Writing, Government, Research, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Microsoft Office, Leadership Development, Leadership, Editing, Management, Project Management, Teaching, Team Building, Organizational..., Litigation, Grassroots Organizing, Politics, Strategic Communications, Political Campaigns, Intellectual Property, Employment Law, Policy
Education
University of Florida 1985 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology
AIA Illinois March 2001 - Present
Illinois Capital Development Board January 1999 - March 2001
Illinois House of Representatives 1995 - 1999
Governor's Office 1994 - 1995
Skills
Nonprofits, Sustainability, Comprehensive Planning, Public Speaking, LEED AP, Public Policy, Submittals, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Green Building, Strategic Planning, Construction Management, Fundraising, Architecture, Renovation, Sustainable Design, Historic Preservation, Civic Engagement, LEED, Leadership, Political Campaigns, Architectural Design, Non-profits
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
LAS, Political Science, Economics
Illinois State Treasurer's Office January 2015 - Present
Peoria County December 2004 - Present
State of Illinois June 2010 - January 2015
Illinois State Comptroller November 1999 - May 2010
Carter & Grimsley May 1999 - October 1999
Illinois House of Representatives 1998 - 1999
Congresman Lane Evans 1992 - 1992
Skills
Employment Law, Legislation, Environmental Policy, Fiscal Policy, Freedom of Information..., Policy, Legal Writing, Auditing, Legal Research, Litigation, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, Government, Nonprofits, Economic Development, Hearings, State Government, Community Outreach, Community Development, Local Government, Legislative Relations, Administrative Law, Public Policy, Legislative Research, Legal Advice, Political Campaigns, Politics, Grassroots Organizing, Fundraising, Leadership, Coalitions, Governmental Affairs, Legislative Affairs, Public Administration
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
The University of Chicago 1990 — 1993
BA, Political Science
Illinois Math and Science Academy (IMSA) 1987 — 1990
Milledgeville grade school
Maag Law Firm, LLC 2009 - Present
Wendler Law, P.C. 2007 - 2009
DeFranco & Bradley, P.C. 2006 - 2007
Thomson Law Offices, P.C. 2005 - 2006
Illinois House of Representatives 2005 - 2005
Skills
Personal Injury, Class Actions, Landlord-Tenant..., Contract Law, Property Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Fraud Claims, Probate Law, Constitutional Law, Criminal Procedure, Commercial Litigation, Federal Courts
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2002 — 2005
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law, Class rank 37 of 102
Western Illinois University 2001 — 2004
Master’s Degree, American Government and Politics (United States), Summa cum laude
Western Illinois University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor’s Degree, Political Science and Government
Illinois House of Representatives April 2004 - Present
Illinois Department of Public Aid October 2001 - May 2003
Roosevelt University 1991 - 2001
Roosevelt University 1987 - 1991
Roosevelt University October 1989 - October 1990
Skills
Non-profit..., Non-profits, Government, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Legislative Relations, Event Planning, Public Relations, Policy, Program Management, Nonprofits, Proposal Writing, Leadership, Politics, Political Consulting, Media Relations, Legislation, Legislative Affairs, Local Government, Grants, Press Releases, Legislative Research, Community Development, Leadership Development, State Government, Political Communication, Report Writing, Strategic Planning, Editing, Constituent Services, Political Campaigns, Grassroots Organizing, Organizational..., Public Administration, Economic Development, Program Development, Grassroots, Political Science, Community Organizing, Coalitions
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2001 — 2003
MPA, Public Administration
Roosevelt University 1992 — 1999
B.A., Environmental Policy
Farmers State Bank of Alto Pass, Harrisburg and Marion, Illinois August 2015 - Present
Legence Bank November 2010 - August 2015
Legence Bank April 2009 - November 2010
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville August 2006 - December 2008
Edwardsville Intelligencer 2005 - 2007
Illinois House of Representatives 2004 - 2005
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Blogging, Editing, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Media Relations, Microsoft Office, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Journalism, Copywriting, Newsletters, Photography, AP Style, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Media, Budgeting, Corporate Philanthropy, Volunteer Coordination, Event Planning, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Banking, Loans, Loan Origination, Mortgage Banking, Credit, Market Planning, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Campaigns, SEO, Marketing Research, Relationship Marketing, Corporate Branding, Strategic Communications, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Corporate Communications, Facebook, Budgets
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2008
Master of Communication Studies, Journalism, Advertising, Media
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Journalism
Nixon Peabody LLP October 2003 - Present
Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana 2014 - 2014
Chicago City Council 1993 - 1999
American Chamber of Commerce in Italy 1992 - 1994
Cook County, Illinois Board of County Commissioners 1986 - 1992
Allstate Insurance Company October 1983 - December 1991
Cook County State's Attorney 1981 - 1983
American Hospital Supply Corporation January 1974 - August 1981
Illinois House of Representatives 1972 - 1974
Skills
Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, Litigation, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property, Legal Research, Trade Secrets, Alternative Dispute..., Unfair Competition, Civil Litigation, Bankruptcy, Class Actions, Joint Ventures, Legal Writing, Legal Advice, Copyright Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mediation, Corporate Governance, Due Diligence, Trademarks, Patent Litigation, Dispute Resolution, Trials
Education
University of Illinois College of Law
J.D.
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
B.S. Communications
Illinois Attorney General's Office June 2013 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives January 2013 - June 2013
SCF Sports Group August 2011 - October 2012
Katz, Friedman, Eagle, Eisenstein, Johnson & Bareck May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Analysis, Government, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Recruiting, Litigation, Westlaw, Civil Litigation, Legislation
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2009 — 2012
Doctor of Law (JD)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
Texas Freedom Network May 2013 - August 2015
Freedom Advocacy Campaign April 2015 - April 2015
Trust. Respect. Access. Campaign February 2015 - February 2015
Illinois House of Representatives May 2014 - August 2014
Trinity University Residential Life August 2013 - May 2014
Palatine Township Road District July 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Politics, American Politics, Research, Political Economy, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Political Science, Political Campaigns, International Relations, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Direct Lobbying
Education
Trinity University 2011 — 2015
Economics and Political Science, Public Policy Analysis
Deb Mell for 33rd Ward Alderman December 2014 - March 2015
Illinois House of Representatives March 2013 - June 2014
Democratic Party of Illinois October 2012 - November 2012
Democratic Party of Illinois July 2012 - September 2012
Illinois Senate Democrats Victory Fund May 2012 - July 2012
Madison County State Attorney's Office August 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Constituent Services, Politics, State Government, Government, State Politics, Event Planning, Community Outreach
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2009 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Illinois House of Representatives June 2015 - Present
Barbara Wheeler 64 May 2015 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives September 2014 - May 2015
Illinois Secretary of State June 2013 - August 2014
United States Senate September 2013 - January 2014
Education
The George Washington University 2015 — 2019
Political Science and Government
Illinois House of Representatives August 2015 - Present
Model Illinois Government April 2015 - Present
Family Video February 2015 - May 2015
Model Illinois Government March 2013 - April 2015
Andy Manar for State Senate July 2014 - November 2014
United States Senate, Office of the Assistant Majority Leader May 2014 - July 2014
University of Illinois Springfield May 2012 - June 2014
Dr. Ali Nizamuddin September 2013 - April 2014
United States Senate, Office of the Assistant Majority Leader January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Social Media, Leadership, Social Influence, Communication
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, 3.71/4.0
Fieldcrest High School 2007 — 2011
David P. Eldridge January 2015 - Present
Office of the Governor November 2013 - January 2015
Executive Ethics Commission September 2011 - June 2012
Central Management Services January 2011 - September 2011
Springfield Historic Sites Commission November 2009 - September 2011
Illinois Department of Corrections March 2010 - January 2011
United States Navy (Reserves) March 2002 - July 2010
Illinois Department of Corrections January 2010 - March 2010
Taxpayers' Federation of Illinois January 2007 - January 2010
Illinois House of Representatives January 2003 - December 2006
Skills
Policy, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Government, Policy Analysis, Legal Writing, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Coalitions, Research, Politics, Legislative Research, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Leadership, Public Administration, State Government, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Community Development, Crisis Management, Grants, Criminal Law, Governmental Affairs, Political Consulting, Public Relations, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Grassroots Organizing, Political Science, Political Communication, Administrative Law, Homeland Security, Local Government, Community Organizing, Budgets, Crisis Communications, Mediation, Analysis, Training, Fundraising, Media Relations, Federal Government, Legal Research, Volunteer Management, Program Development, International Relations, Grassroots
Education
Tulane University Law School 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Steeleville High School 1987 — 1991
Simmons Hanly Conroy LLC June 2011 - Present
University of Oregon September 2009 - June 2011
Illinois House of Representatives May 2007 - May 2009
Education
University of Oregon 2009 — 2012
M.A., Philosophy
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2004 — 2009
B.A., Philosophy and History, summa cum laude
Yeditepe Üniversitesi / Yeditepe University
SIUE Study Abroad, Philosophy and Religious Studies
BP April 2015 - Present
BP August 2013 - April 2015
Price-Miner Creative Strategies, LLC 1990 - August 2013
Illinois House of Representatives 1985 - 1990
Skills
Strong writer, Strategic..., Social media and..., Writer/director/producer..., Write and produce..., Website content..., Public outreach..., Emergency communications, Press and media..., Social Media, Newsletters, Project Planning, Strategic Communications, Video, Public Relations, Media Relations, Reputation Management, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Strategy, Community Outreach, Politics, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Leadership, Public Affairs, Government, Message Development, Communications Planning, Spokesperson, Political Consulting, Communication Training, Speech Writing, Crisis Management, Corporate Social..., Journalism, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Online Communications
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1981 — 1985
B.S., Journalism
Knight E/A, Inc. October 2013 - Present
United States Senate July 2011 - October 2013
Illinois House of Representatives August 2009 - August 2011
Illinois House Republican Organization July 2010 - November 2010
Knight E/A, Inc. May 2007 - March 2009
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Message Development, Press Releases, Public Policy, Leadership, Government, Policy, Editing, Legislative Research, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, Political Communication, Proposal Writing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Legislation, Media Planning, Politics, Crisis Communications, International Relations, Grassroots Organizing, Political Consulting, Social Media, Public Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Press Conferences, Press, Community Development, Legislative Affairs
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2004 — 2009
BA
TC Industries, Inc. March 2015 - Present
HOLT CAT January 2008 - October 2014
Caterpillar Inc. 2006 - 2008
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers 2005 - 2006
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers 2002 - 2005
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers February 2001 - May 2002
Illinois House of Representatives 2000 - 2001
Skills
Contract Negotiation, Marketing Strategy, Team Leadership, Customer Relations, Competitive Strategy, Executive Level Selling, Global Marketing, Sales Management, Negotiation, New Business Development, Purchasing, Pricing, Auctions, Heavy Equipment, Global Sales, Business Strategy, Customer Service, Logistics, Sales, Leadership, Business Development, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Strategy, B2B, Training, Marketing, Procurement, Six Sigma, Inventory Management, Retail, Budgets, Key Account Management, Recruiting, Management, Selling, Auction Management, Capital Equipment Sales, Used Equipment, Remarketing
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1998 — 2000
BA, Political Science
Western Illinois University 1995 — 1998
Political Science
State Representative Dwight Kay November 2014 - Present
Illinois House Republican Organization April 2014 - November 2014
State Representative Dwight Kay January 2013 - April 2014
Illinois House of Representatives November 2012 - December 2012
Illinois House Republican Organization May 2012 - November 2012
Hortica Insurance & Employee Benefits May 2010 - May 2012
Hortica Insurance & Employee Benefits May 2008 - May 2010
Compu-Type IT Solutions August 2005 - May 2008
Skills
Networking, Political Campaigns, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Customer Service, Public Relations, Fundraising, Network Administration, Computer Hardware, Campaign Management, Press Releases, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Windows, Web Design
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Management and Information Systems
Illinois Department of Human Services May 2015 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives November 2006 - Present
The Farmers State Bank and Trust Co. January 2002 - September 2007
Skills
Public Policy, Community Outreach, Politics, Political Campaigns, Public Speaking, Government, Legal Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Legal Research, Speech Writing, Legislative Relations, Videography, Video Editing, Video Production
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2009 — 2014
Computer Science
Lincoln Land Community College 2000 — 2009
Associate's Degree, Political Studies
Assurant December 2006 - Present
Foley & Lardner LLP (Chicago) August 2001 - December 2006
Illinois House of Representatives December 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Leadership, Management, Public Speaking, Contract Negotiation, Public Policy, Legal Writing, Analysis, Legislative Relations, Insurance, Research, Legislation, Negotiation, Budgets, Employee Benefits, Healthcare, Legal Research, Litigation, Insurance Law, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation
Education
Harvard's JFK School of Goverment 2011 — 2011
Executive Education, Public Policy/Leadership, Certificate of Completion
University of Iowa College of Law 1998 — 2001
Juris Doctor
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology and Political Science
Illinois House of Representatives February 2013 - Present
Democratic Party of Illinois July 2012 - November 2012
FMJ Communications November 2011 - June 2012
Democratic Party of Wisconsin September 2010 - May 2011
Smoke-Free Wisconsin March 2009 - May 2009
Wisconsin State Assembly January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Politics, Volunteer Management, Social Media, Community Outreach, Media Outreach, Policy Analysis, Fundraising, Political Campaigns, Event Planning, Press Releases, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Political Communication
Education
University of Wisconsin 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science
Universidad Complutense de Madrid 2010 — 2011
Spanish
City of Evanston November 2009 - Present
Bollinger, Ruberry & Garvey February 2004 - November 2009
Robbins Schwartz Nicholas Lifton & Taylor May 2001 - February 2004
Cook County States Attorney February 1999 - May 2001
Illinois House of Representatives January 1998 - February 1999
Skills
Mediation, Legal Writing, Courts, Legal Assistance, Trials, Litigation Management, Litigation, Legal Advice, Arbitration, Torts, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation, Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, Appeals
Education
The John Marshall Law School 1994 — 1997
JD, Law
University of Iowa 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History/Political Science
Springfield Southeast 1984 — 1988
Xtension Chords A Cappella May 2014 - Present
The Kenrich Group LLC May 2015 - September 2015
Xtension Chords A Cappella November 2012 - May 2014
Illinois House of Representatives May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Leadership, Motivated self-starter, Data Analysis, Teamwork, Time Management, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Team Leadership, Data Entry, Critical Thinking, Public Speaking, Communication, Management
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (BS), Accountancy & Finance
American Bar Association July 2014 - Present
Academy of General Dentistry April 2006 - July 2014
Dietary Managers Association November 1996 - March 2006
Illinois House of Representatives 1990 - 1995
Skills
Non-profits, Coalitions, Volunteer Management, Program Development, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Fundraising, Research, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Public Affairs, Grassroots Lobbying, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Community Development
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Office of the Governor, State of Illinois August 2015 - Present
State of Illinois Governor's Office of Constituent Affairs August 2014 - August 2015
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 2013 - 2015
Hartgrove Behavioral Health System February 2014 - August 2014
Xperience Church June 2012 - June 2014
Chicago 27th Ward Alderman Walter Burnett August 2012 - August 2012
University of Illinois Springfield Volunteer and Civic Engagement August 2011 - May 2012
Serafin & Associates May 2011 - August 2011
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Community Outreach, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Political Science, Government, Communication, Public Relations, Lobbying, Oral Communications, Communication Written, Organizational..., Student Leadership, Teaching, Fundraising, Program Management, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Program Development, Leadership
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Public Administration
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2013
Bachelor, Political Science
Gordon Tech High School 2004 — 2008
High School Diploma, General
Quinn for Illinois August 2014 - November 2014
The John Marshall Law School Veterans Legal Support Center and Clinic June 2013 - August 2013
Campaign to Elect Michael E. Hastings to the State Senate of Illinois August 2011 - November 2012
Cook County State's Attorney's Office, Civil Action Bureau June 2012 - August 2012
U.S. Representative Dan Lipinski's District Offices June 2011 - July 2011
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Politics, Legislative Relations, Political Campaigns, Public Policy, Government, Legislation, Leadership, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Policy Analysis, Political Communication
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2011 — 2014
Degree of Juris Doctor
University of Illinois at Springfield 2007 — 2011
B.A., Political Science (Major) / Management (Minor)
Marist High School 2003 — 2007
Illinois Toll Highway Authority November 2012 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives January 2012 - November 2012
Heavner, Scott, Beyers & Mih October 2009 - November 2011
Cook County States Attorney's Office May 2009 - December 2010
Peck, Bloom, & Koenig May 2007 - August 2008
Illinois Campaign for Finance Reform January 2007 - May 2007
University of Illinois at Chicago August 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Legal Research, Legislation, Public Speaking, Policy, Criminal Law, Legal Writing, Legislative Relations, Research
Education
The John Marshall Law School 2008 — 2011
Juris Doctor, Law
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Spanish, History
Illinois House of Representatives May 2015 - Present
Southern Illinois University Political Science Department August 2014 - May 2015
Citizens for Bill Kilquist June 2014 - November 2014
Southern Illinois University June 2014 - August 2014
Liz Brown-Reeves Consulting, Inc. January 2014 - May 2014
Friends of Sue Scherer January 2014 - May 2014
Southern Illinois University May 2012 - January 2014
Skills
Student Development, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Student Affairs, Community Outreach, Research, Event Planning, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Editing, Social Networking, Tutoring, Social Media
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, Sophomore
Illinois Attorney General's Office December 2010 - Present
Morrissey Public Affairs, Inc 2001 - 2008
Illinois House of Representatives 1983 - 2001
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1983 — 1988
Masters, Public Policy
DeVry Education Group October 2014 - Present
DeVry Education Group November 2010 - Present
DeVry Education Group November 2010 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives April 2002 - November 2010
Democratic Party of Illinois 2002 - 2010
Skills
Coalitions, Public Policy, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Community Development, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Government, Campaigns, Political Science, Nonprofits, Non-profits, Policy, Legislative Relations, Event Planning, Media Relations, Fundraising, Editing, Public Relations
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management 2011 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science, English and Business
edgewise Consulting June 2012 - Present
AIA Illinois June 2012 - July 2015
Springfield SDAT October 2011 - June 2015
IL Dept of Commerce & Economic Opportunity May 2009 - June 2012
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library Foundation March 2008 - April 2009
University of Illinois at Springfield July 2002 - February 2008
Illinois Secretary of State February 2000 - June 2002
Illinois Health Care Association May 1997 - January 2000
Illinois House of Representatives 1994 - 1997
Skills
Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Public Relations, Event Planning, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Non-profits, Social Media, Editing, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Blogging, Copywriting, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Social Networking, Research, Newsletters, Facebook, Program Management, Copy Editing, Marketing, Writing, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Grants, Journalism, Government, Internal Communications, Creative Writing, Public Affairs, AP Style, Corporate Communications, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Publicity, Spokesperson, Message Development, Grant Writing, Economic Development, Coalitions, Grassroots Organizing, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, Politics
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1994 — 1995
Legislative Internship
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1990 — 1994
BS, Broadcast Journalism
Lowder Governmental Solutions, LLC January 2013 - Present
Illinois General Assembly February 1995 - January 2013
Illinois House of Representatives 1995 - January 2013
Office of Speaker Michael Madigan 1995 - January 2013
Skills
Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Government, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1982 — 1994
Illinois Office of the Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka February 2011 - January 2015
Walgreens 2004 - 2004
Lynne Ostfeld 2003 - 2003
Illinois House of Representatives 1997 - 2000
Education
The John Marshall Law School
JD, Law
University of Illinois Springfield
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Studies
Triton College 1992 — 1995
Illinois Department of Corrections April 2014 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives September 2012 - April 2014
Illinois House of Representatives January 2012 - August 2012
Office Sports Bar 2008 - 2012
The Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce April 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Research, Customer Service, Public Relations, Government, Marketing, Community Outreach, Leadership, Fundraising, Nonprofits
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
University of Illinois Springfield 2007 — 2008
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
University of Colorado Boulder 2005 — 2007
General Education
Illinois House of Representatives Deputy ClerkSangamon County Circuit ClerkApril 2001 - July 2005
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2004 — 2007
Bachelors, Criminal Justice
John McCabe & Associates, Ltd. ConsultantGEO Care2011 - 2013
Illinois Probation and Court Services Association 1993 - 2013
First Health Services 1986 - 1992
Regional Transportation Authority 1986 - 1992
Illinois House of Representatives 1976 - 1980
Skills
Public Policy, Politics, Policy, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Political Campaigns, Nonprofits, Legislation, Fundraising, Government, Leadership, Legal Research, Mediation, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Speech Writing, Grassroots Organizing, Strategic Communications, Coalitions
Education
St. Ignatius High School 1966 — 1970
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
Illinois House of Representatives December 2011 - Present
Roxana CUSD #1 April 2009 - Present
Assistant House Minority Leader Ron Stephens September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Government, Political Campaigns, Public Policy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2007 — 2011
At Law January 2013 - Present
United States House of Representatives January 1999 - January 2013
Illinois House of Representatives January 1993 - January 1999
Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Legislative Relations, Public Policy, Legislation
Education
Northwestern University School of Law 1960 — 1963
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Stanford University 1955 — 1959
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations
New Trier High School 1951 — 1955
High School
Illinois House of Representatives January 2006 - Present
Skills
Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Public Relations, Newsletters, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Government, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Database Administration, Data Analysis, Data Warehousing
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1999 — 2002
Bachelor’s Degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.8
Deloitte February 2015 - Present
School of Public Policy, University of Maryland November 2012 - January 2015
Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps September 2012 - January 2015
AARP September 2014 - December 2014
University of Maryland - College of Behavioral and Social Sciences January 2010 - May 2013
Office of Senator Dick Durbin June 2009 - August 2009
Illinois House of Representatives January 2009 - June 2009
Skills
Web Design, Web Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Non-profit Leadership, Microsoft Office, Research, Team Leadership, Customer Service, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Policy, Facebook, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Management, Teaching, Nonprofits
Education
University of Maryland - School of Public Policy 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Policy (MPP), Nonprofit Management and Leadership
University of Maryland College Park 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
United States Senate May 2013 - Present
U.S. House of Representatives September 2012 - May 2013
Illinois Attorney General's Office August 2011 - August 2012
Illinois House of Representatives January 2011 - June 2011
DLA Piper 2008 - 2010
Center for Disability & Elder Law June 2008 - September 2008
DLA Piper May 2007 - August 2007
Environmental Law & Policy Center June 2006 - August 2006
Federal Signal Corporation May 2005 - September 2005
National Science Foundation 2003 - 2005
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2005 — 2008
Juris Doctor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Science
Illinois Education Association-NEA November 2011 - Present
Illinois Education Association-NEA 1993 - January 2012
Illinois House of Representatives 1973 - 1993
Skills
Legislation, Politics, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Policy, Research, Teaching, Public Policy, Editing, Public Speaking, Staff Development
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1996 — 2001
B.A., Business Management
Lincoln Land Community College
AAS, Business
State of Illinois Legislative AffairsIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationOctober 2009 - Present
Illinois House of Representatives January 2000 - October 2009
Skills
Legislative Relations, Government, Legislation, Policy, Political Campaigns, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Legal Writing, Legislative Affairs, Administrative Law, Politics, Public Policy, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Nonprofits, Political Consulting, Grassroots, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Coalitions, State Government, Economic Development, Governmental Affairs, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs
Education
Thomas Jefferson School of Law 1981 — 1985
jd, law
University of Northern Colorado 1975 — 1977
ba, psci
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP September 2013 - Present
Foley & Mansfield, PLLP May 2012 - September 2013
Madison County State's Attorney May 2011 - August 2011
Illinois House of Representatives January 2010 - June 2010
United States Senate August 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Westlaw, Litigation, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Civil Litigation, Courts, Trials, Mediation, Criminal Law
Education
Saint Louis University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2006 — 2009
B.A., Political Science
ED-RED June 2014 - Present
Advocate Health Care October 2008 - August 2013
Illinois House of Representatives January 2001 - October 2008
Skills
Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Legislation, Health Policy, Healthcare, Newsletters, Political Consulting, Leadership, Event Planning, Strategy, Budgets, Legislative Research, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Education Policy
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 1999 — 2001
BA, Political Studies, Mass Communications
Belvedere Trading January 2011 - Present
IBC - Hearthware, Inc. - NuWave Oven 2009 - 2010
Illinois House of Representatives January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Equities, FINRA, Trading, Derivatives, Options, Securities, Trading Systems, Securities Regulation, Hedge Funds, Electronic Trading, Risk Management, Series 24, Proprietary Trading, ETFs
Education
University of Illinois College of Law 2006 — 2009
JD, Cum Laude
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 — 2006
BA, Political Science and Psychology
Bill Daley for Illinois February 2013 - September 2013
Chicago NATO Host Committee February 2012 - May 2012
Sandpiper Inn May 2002 - January 2012
Cook County Assessor's Office November 1998 - May 2002
WMX Technologies/Waste Management Inc. October 1992 - October 1998
Illinois House of Representatives October 1977 - April 1990
Skills
Politics, Program Management, Project Management, Legislation, Leadership, Nonprofits, Strategy
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Bachelor's degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Applied Proactive Technologies May 2011 - October 2011
Tek Pro September 2010 - May 2011
Applied Proactive Technologies, Inc. 2011 - 2011
Illinois House of Representatives March 2009 - August 2010
Illinois House of Representatives March 2009 - August 2010
Montrose Wholesale August 2001 - August 2008
Skills
Non-profits, Public Speaking, Grassroots Organizing, Legislative Research, Intergovernmental..., Event Planning, Policy, Research, Politics, Local Government, Organization, Multi Tasking
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government
University of Illinois
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science