+ − Contact Information
Phone: (217) 782-1607
Fax: (217) 782-2115
Office Address:
Senator 16th District
307 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
+ − Biography
Born in McComb, Miss.; grew up in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago. Studied journalism at Northwestern University and graduated from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and Harvard Divinity School. JD from Loyola University of Law. Emmy Award-nominated news editor at CBS-TV in Chicago and 2001 Legislative Fellow with U.S. Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton. Leadership Greater Chicago Fellow 1998-99.
+ − Committees (6)
IL - Financial Institutions (Senate)
Title:
Vice-chair
IL - Transportation (Senate)
Title:
Member
IL - Criminal Law (Senate)
Title:
Chair
IL - App-Government Infrastructure (Senate)
Title:
Member
IL - App-Judiciary (Senate)
Title:
Sub-vice-chair
IL - Redistricting- Chicago South (Senate)
Title:
Sub-vice-chair
