James Meeks, Illinois State Board of Education Chairperson, will act as Commission convener
and facilitate the Commission’s work through the support of his staff.
Illinois School Funding Reform Commission
Appointment Roster as of July 26, 2016
Jason Barickman
Senator, 53
rd
District
Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
Senator, 49
th
District
Daniel Biss
Senator, 9
th
District
Avery Bourne
Representative, 95
th
District
Barbara Flynn Currie
Representative, 25
th
District
Fred Crespo
Representative, 44
th
District
William Davis
Representative, 30
th
District
James Dimas
Secretary, Department of Human Services
Jennifer Hammer
Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy
Sheri Jesiel
Representative, 61
st
District
Dwight Kay
Representative, 112
th
District
Kimberly Lightford
Senator, 4
th
District
Dave Luechtefeld
Senator, 58
th
District
Andy Manar
Senator, 48
th
District
Iris Martinez
Senator, 20
th
District
Rita Mayfield
Representative, 60
th
District
Dan McConchie
Senator, 26
th
District
Karen McConnaughay
Senator, 33
rd
District
Emily McAsey
Representative, 85
th
District
Bob Pritchard
Representative, 70
th
District
Beth Purvis, Commission Chairperson
Secretary of Education
Sue Rezin
Senator, 38
th
District
Evelyn Sanguinetti
Lieutenant Governor
Jodi Scott
Regional Superintendent of Schools for
Henderson, Knox, Mercer and Warren
Counties
Christine Winger
Representative, 45
th
District