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Representative Rita Mayfield (D) - Previous General Assembly (99th)
60th District

Photograph of  Representative  Rita Mayfield (D)
 

Springfield Office:
Senator 60th District
238-W Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 558-1012
 
District Office:
120 S Genesee St.
Waukegan, IL 60085
(847) 599-2800
(847) 599-2955 FAX

Years served: July 2010 - Present

Committee assignments: Appropriations-Human Services; Appropriations-Public Safety; Business Occupational Licenses; Health & Healthcare Disparities; Judiciary - Criminal; Public Utilities; Elem Sec Ed: Licensing Oversight (Chairperson); Community College Access & Afford.; Sex Offenses and Sex Offender Regis (Sub-Chairperson).

Biography: B.S. in Computer Science from Columbia College, M.S. in Management and Organization Behavior with an emphasis in Organization Development from Benedictine University; former vice-president of the Waukegan Board of Education, member of the Waukegan Schools Foundation Board, volunteer financial instructor for Habitat for Humanity, and founding member of Citizens Organized for School Leadership Accountability (COSLA); has two children.

Associated Representative(s): Terry Link