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Representative Rick Ryan (D)
36th District

Photograph of Representative  Rick Ryan (D)
 

Springfield Office:
523-C Stratton Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0515
District Office:
3900 W 95th St, Unit 7A
Evergreen Park , IL 60805
(708) 682-4880
Email: RyanRep36@gmail.com

Years served: January 2025 - Present

Committee assignments: Approp-General Service; Health Care Licenses; Judiciary - Criminal; State Government Administration; Int Relations, Tourism, & Trade.

Biography: Born and raised in Oak Lawn; Rick is married to Maureen, a lifelong resident of Evergreen park, and together they raised three sons. Rick and Maureen come from union families, Rick's father being a member of Operating Engineers Local 150 and Maureen's father being a member of Plumbers Local 130; both Rick and Maureen worked earlier in their careers as union concrete laborers. Graduate from DePaul University; Graduate from John Marshall Law School in 1992; Rick has been an attorney for over thirty years and served as an officer of the Southwest Bar Association. Former president of the Evergreen Park Baseball League; Former president, Evergreen Park Booster Club; head coach of a youth state championship baseball team.


Associated Senator(s): Bill Cunningham