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Maurice A. West IIDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 67
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ILResidence (state)

Maurice A. West II is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives for the 67th district. West took office on January 9, 2019. The 67th district includes portions of the City of Rockford.West won a four-person primary against Angela Fellars, Valeri DeCastris, and Gerald Albert. Prior to his election to the Illinois House of Representatives, West ran for Rockford City Council in 2013 and the Rock Valley College board of trustees in 2015.West was a member of the Community Action Agency Board since his appointment by then-mayor Larry Morrissey. He was the director of career development at Rockford University.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
MA Industrial and Organizational Psychology
2007 - 2009
Illinois College at Jacksonville
BS Psychology/Sociology
2003 - 2007
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2019 - Current
Director of Career Development
Rockford University
2013 - 2018
Founder
The WEST Melodies
2016 - Current
Director of the Student Center
Rockford University
2015 - 2016
Adjunct Professor
Rockford University
2014 - 2015
Career Counselor
Dislocated Workers Program, Rock Valley College
2010 - 2013
Other Experience1 - 8 of 8
Founder
Share the Warmth-Rockford
Current
Member
Board, Rockford Area Arts Council
Current
Member
Board, Community Action Agency
Current
Member
Rockford Association for Minority Management
Current
Member
KFACT
Current
Former Member
Rockford Park District Foundation
Former Member
Education Committee, Rockford Public School Board
Former Member
Appropriations for Higher Education, Illinois State House of Representatives