Laura M. Murphy

Laura M. Murphy DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 28

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Laura M. MurphyDEMDemocrat State Senator, District 28
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Laura M. Murphy is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate representing the 28th district since October 2015.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
Illinois State University
BS Political Science
Past Positions1 - 4 of 4
Assistant Majority Leader
Illinois State Senate
2021 - Current
Senator
Illinois State Senate
2015 - Current
Alderman
City of Des Plaines
2001 - 2009
Former Chair
Appropriations Subcommittee on Constitutional Offices
Other Experience1 - 13 of 13
Parental Responsibility
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
2011 - 2015
Committee Member
Maine Township Democratic Organization
2003 - Current
Former Chair
Commerce and Economic Development Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Criminal Law Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Second Appropriations Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Government Reform Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
State Government Subcommittee on Special Issues, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Committee of the Whole, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Appropriations I, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Appropriations I Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Member
Public Health Committee, Illinois State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Executive Subcommittee on Gaming, Illinois State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Revenue Committee, Illinois State Senate
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