Jill Zwick
Jill Zwick | |
|---|---|
 Jill Zwick's Official Photo in the Illinois Blue Book, 1985-1986. | |
| Illinois House of Representatives | |
| In office 1981–1987 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | June 12, 1944 Chicago, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Morton Zwick
(m. 1968; div. 1984) |
| Education | Bradley University, Roosevelt University |
Jill Zwick (born June 12, 1944) is an American politician.[1]
Born in Chicago, Illinois, Zwick went to Bradley University and Roosevelt University majoring in business. Zwick is a Republican and served on the Kane County Board. From 1981 to 1987, Zwick served in the Illinois House of Representatives.[2][3] She was primaried by her ex-husband Morton "Mort" Zwick and she withdrew from the race.[4][5]
Zwick served as state director for six years from 1992-1998 under Senator Carol Moseley-Braun.[6][7] She then became director of the Department of Intergovernmental Affairs in the Illinois Secretary of State’s Office under Secretary of State Jesse White.[6]
After 22 years in the Department of Intergovernmental Affairs, Zwick retired in 2021.[6]
Notes[edit]
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Jill Zwick".
- ^ "'Illinois Blue Book 1985-1986,' Biographical Sketch of Jill Zwick, pg. 96".
- ^ 'Rep. Zwick Bows Out Of Legislative Race Against Ex-Hubby,' AP News Archive, January 14, 1986
- ^ Tribune, Chicago (1986-01-14). "REP. ZWICK STEPS ASIDE FOR HER EX". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ Parrott, Jennings (1985-12-18). "Primary Shows Politics Makes Estranged Bedfellows". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
- ^ a b c Kapos, Shia (2021-09-07). "Back to Springfield: 'We're close' on energy bill". Politico. Retrieved 2024-04-04.
- ^ "Carol Moseley Braun papers". chsmedia.org. Retrieved 2024-04-05.
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