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Senator Jil Tracy (R) - Previous General Assembly (100th)
47th District
Republican Caucus Whip

Photograph of Senator  Jil Tracy (R)
 

Springfield Office:
M103A Capitol Building
Springfield, IL   62706
(217) 782-2479
District Office:
3701 East Lake Center Drive
Suite 3
Quincy, IL  62305
(217) 223-0833
(217) 223-1565 FAX
Years served: General Assemblies 94th, 95th, 96th, 97th,98th

Committee assignments: Committee of the Whole; State Government (Minority Spokesperson); Telecommunications & InfoTechnology (Minority Spokesperson); Agriculture; Criminal Law; Judiciary; Labor; Subcommittee on State Designations; Subcommittee on Tort Reform; Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance; State & Pension Fund Invest, Spec.; Sub. on Compensation and Benefits; Housing, Special Committee On; Executive Appointments; Revenue (Minority Spokesperson).

Biography: Jil Tracy was elected to represent the 47th District in the Illinois Senate in November of 2016. She previously served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014. In her early career, Tracy worked in private law as the Mt. Sterling City Attorney and an Assistant Illinois Attorney General. She currently serves on the John Wood Community College Foundation Board, the Network Knowledge WQEC/WSEC/PBS Board. She was also a founding board member of the Brown County United Way and served for more than 13 years on the Mt. Sterling Park District Board. In addition to Senate Committees, she serves as a member of the Executive Appointments Committee, Illinois' Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability, as well as the Legislative Research Unit. She and her husband, Jim, live in Quincy and have four grown children and two grandchildren.


Associated Senator(s): Norine K. Hammond
 Randy E. Frese