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Representative Kambium Buckner (D) - Previous General Assembly (101st)
26th District

Photograph of Representative  Kambium Buckner (D)
 

Springfield Office:
252-W Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL   62706
(217) 782-2023
District Office:
449 E. 35th Street
Chicago, IL  60616
(773) 924-1755
(773) 924-1775 FAX
Email: Buckner@illinois26.com

Years served: January 2019 - Present

Committee assignments: Approp-Elementary & Secondary Educ; Child Care Access & Early Childhood; Higher Education; Judiciary - Criminal; Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; Firearms and Firearm Safety.

Biography: Vice president of governmental affairs, Outfront Media; former executive director of World Sport Chicago, a youth development nonprofit; former manager of neighborhood and government relations for the Chicago Cubs; former aide to United States Senator Richard J. Durbin and New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu; former member, Chicago State University Board of Trustees; board member, South Side YMCA and Getting Grown Collective; member, Economic Club of Chicago; B.A., University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; J.D., DePaul University College of Law.


Associated Senator(s): Robert Peters