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Senator Omar Aquino (D)
2nd District
Majority Caucus Chair

Photograph of  Senator  Omar Aquino (D)
 

Springfield Office:
Senator 2nd District
309 L Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-5652
 
District Office:
4053 W. Armitage Ave.
Chicago, IL 60639
(773) 292-0202
(773) 292-1903 FAX

Years served: 2016- Present

Committee assignments: Assignments; Transportation; Labor; Executive (Vice-Chair); Executive Appointments; Approp- Health and Human (Chair); Elections (Sub-Vice-Chair); Government Operations (Sub-Chair); Procurement (Sub-Vice-Chair); Chicago Elected Rep. School Board (Vice-Chair).

Biography: Born and raised on the Northwest Side of Chicago; B.A. in Criminal Justice and Sociology, Loyola University Chicago; Bilingual Case Manager at Central West Case Management Unit at the Jane Addams School of Social Work; Legislative Assistant in the Illinois House of Representatives; Outreach Coordinator for Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth; Devoted to improving education, aging services and human services.

Associated Representative(s): Eva-Dina Delgado
 Lilian Jiménez