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Robyn GabelDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 18
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ILResidence (state)

Robyn Gabel (born February 7, 1953) is the Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives. A Democrat, she has represented the 18th District since April 19, 2010. The district includes the suburbs of Evanston, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Northbrook, Northfield, Winnetka and Glencoe.

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Education5 - 5 of 3
Loyola University School of Law at Chicago
MJ Health Law
1995 - 1997
University of Illinois at Chicago
Master's Public Health
1977 - 1979
Beloit College
BA Anthropology
1971 - 1975
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Majority Leader
Illinois State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Assistant Majority Whip
Illinois State House of Representatives
2021 - 2023
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2010 - Current
Executive Director
Ever Thrive Illinois
1988 - 2010
Co-Director
Chicago Women's Health Center
1980 - 1987
Training Coordinator
Planned Parenthood
1979 - 1980
Former Legislative Assistant
Alderman Luis Gutierrez
Other Experience1 - 29 of 29
Co-President
Campaign for Better Health Care
Current
Member
Illinois Commission on the Elimination of Poverty
Current
Member
Stakeholders Advisory Group, Illinois Department of Human Services, Community Health and Prevention
Current
Member
Perinatal Advisory Committee, Illinois Department of Public Health
Current
Member
Medicaid Advisory Committee, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Current
Member
Immunization Advisory Committee, Illinois Department of Public Health
Current
Member
Maternal and Child Health Advisory Committee, Illinois Department of Human Services
Current
Member
Primary Care Case Management Steering Committee, Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Current
Member
American Public Health Association
Current
Member
Family Services Advisory Committee, Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Current
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Public Benefits, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Human Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Human Services Subcommittee on Facilities, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Human Services Subcommittee on Informed Consent, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Medicaid and Managed Care, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Chair
Appropriations for Human Services, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Ballot Access, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Health and Life Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee on Medicaid, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Small Business Empowerment and Workforce Development Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Environmental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Health and Healthcare Disparities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
International Trade and Commerce Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Business Growth and Incentives Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Elections and Campaign Finance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Environment Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Human Services Subcommittee on Medicaid, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Museums, Arts and Cultural Enhancements Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Vice Chair
Energy and Environment Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives