+ − Upcoming Hearings (2)
April 23, 2026 at 8:00am CDT
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Committee:Appropriations-Human Services
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April 22, 2026 at 8:00am CDT
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Committee:Human Services
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+ − Contact Information
Phone: (217) 782-4194
Fax: (217) 782-1275
Office Address:
220-N Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL
+ − Biography
Licensed Physical Therapist; born Sept. 8, 1954, in Hastings, NE; B.S., education, Wellesley College and University of Kansas; M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management, 1985; Doctoral Research Award, Foundation for Physical Therapy, 1993; "Outstanding Freshman Legislator of the Year," Illinois Health Care Association, 1997; "Legislator of the Year", Illinois Hospital Association, 1998; "Legislator of the Year", Illinois Academy of Physicians Assistants, 1998 & 1999; "Representative of the Year", Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association, 2000; married (husband, William).
+ − Committees (10)
IL - Aging (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Appropriations-Human Services (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Financial Institutions (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Human Services (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Registration and Regulation (House)
Title:
Republican Spokesperson
IL - Committee of the Whole (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Fee-For-Service Initiatives (House)
Title:
Member
IL - Residential Services for Persons with Mental Illness, Fee for Services (House)
Title:
Member
IL - KidCare, Human Services (House)
Title:
Member
