LaToya Greenwood
LaToya Greenwood | |
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| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 114th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – January 11, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Eddie Lee Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Schmidt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1973 or 1974 (age 50–51) East St. Louis, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Michigan State University (BA) Southern Illinois University (MPA) |
LaToya Greenwood[1] is a former Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives who represented the 114th district from January 2017 to January 2023.[2][3] The 114th district includes Belleville, Brooklyn, Cahokia Heights, East St. Louis, Fairview Heights, Mascoutah, Millstadt, O'Fallon, Sauget, Scott Air Force Base, Shiloh, Swansea and Washington Park.[4] Prior to her election to the Illinois House of Representatives, she served as a member of the East St. Louis City Council and Director of Human Resources for East St. Louis School District 189. She has a Bachelor of Arts from Michigan State University and a Master of Public Administration from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.[1]
Greenwood was a member of the following Illinois House committees:[5]
- Agriculture & Conservation Committee (HAGC)
- Appropriations - Elementary & Secondary Education Committee (HAPE)
- Appropriations - Human Services Committee (HAPH)
- Citizen Impact Subcommittee (HMAC-CITI)
- Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Committee (HCDA)
- (Chairwoman of) Health Care Availability & Access Committee (HHCA)
- Labor & Commerce Committee (HLBR)
- Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancement Committee (HMAC)
- Prescription Drug Affordability Committee (HPDA)
- Public Utilities Committee (HPUB)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Koziatek, Mike (October 20, 2016). "Candidate Profile: LaToya Greenwood". Retrieved November 7, 2016.
- ^ O'Neil, Tim (November 8, 2016). "Duckworth wins, U.S. Reps. Bost and Davis re-elected, Katie Stuart unseats state Rep. Dwight Kay". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^ "election results 2022".
- ^ "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 57" (PDF).
- ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-04.
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