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Terra Costa HowardDEMDemocrat State Representative, District 42
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ILResidence (state)

Terra Costa Howard was the Illinois State Representative for the 48th district. She was first elected to the position in 2018. The 48th district includes all or parts of Glen Ellyn, Lisle, Lombard, Wheaton, and Villa Park.

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Education4 - 4 of 2
DePaul University College of Law
JD
1993 - 1996
University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana
BA Political Science/Speech Communications
1989 - 1993
Past Positions1 - 5 of 5
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Representative
Illinois State House of Representatives
2019 - 2023
Adjunct Instructor
College of DuPage
Current
Attorney
Terra Costa Howard, Attorney at Law
2003 - Current
Staff Attorney
DuPage County Public Defender's Office
1998 - 2003
Other Experience1 - 9 of 9
Leader
Girl Scouts of the United States of America
Current
Member
Village of Glen Ellyn Plan Commission
Current
Former Member
Board, Glen Ellyn School
Former Member
Parent Teacher Association
Former Member
Cities and Villages Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Elementary & Secondary Education Committee on School Curriculum & Policies
Former Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Transportation Committee on Regulation, Roads and Bridges, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Family Law, Illinois State House of Representatives