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Senator Karina Villa (D) - Previous General Assembly (102nd)
25th District

Photograph of  Senator  Karina Villa (D)
 

Springfield Office:
Senator 25th District
Stratton Office Building
Section F, Room M
Springfield, IL   62706
(217) 782-0471
 
District Office:
946 N. Neltnor Blvd.
Suite 108
West Chicago, IL  60185
(630) 326-9319

Years served: 2019 - 2020 (House); 2021 - (Senate)

Committee assignments: Agriculture; Behavioral and Mental Health (Vice-Chair); Education; Health; Pensions; App-Health (Sub-Vice-Chair); Sub. on Long-Term Care & Aging; Redistricting- Kane & Kendall (Sub-Vice-Chair); Redistricting- Northern Illinois; Redistricting- DuPage County.

Biography: Full-time state legislator and lifelong resident of the 25th Senate District; Previously served as Representative of the Illinois House’s 49th District; Child of immigrant parents and small business owners; MSW in social work from Aurora University; former social worker in the West Chicago and Villa Park school systems; Former vice president of West Chicago District 33 Board of Education.

Associated Representative(s): Keith R. Wheeler
 Maura Hirschauer