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Kelly Burke's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office


General

District

Capitol

632 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706

5144 West 95th Street
Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Full Name:

Kelly M. Burke

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Terry; 3 Children: Emily, Jack, Caroline

Home City:

Evergreen Park, IL

Graduated, Edgar Fellows Leadership Program, 2012

JD, Law, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, 1989-1992

BA, English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1984-1988

Assistant Majority Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-present

Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 36, 2010-present

Assistant Majority Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2021

Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 36, 2020

Former Member, Agriculture and Conservation Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Agriculture and Conservation Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Appropriations for Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Appropriations for Higher Education Subcommittee on Cost Analysis, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Cities and Villages Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Elementary and Secondary Education Committee on Administration, Licensing and Charter School

Former Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Healthcare Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Labor and Commerce Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhancements Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Museums, Arts, and Cultural Enhancement, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Police and First Responders Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Administrative and Substantive Pension, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Pension Reform, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Personnel Code, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Special Issues in Higher Education, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Worker's Compensation, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommtitee on Special Issues in Elementary and Secondary Education on Administration, Licensing and Charter School, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Telecommunications Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Tollway Oversight Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Tourism, Hospitality and Craft Industries Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Adjunct Professor, Loyola University Law School, present

Former Legislative Aide, Office of Representative Andrew J. McGann

Attorney, Odelson & Sterk, LTD, 2018-2020

Assistant Director, Saint Xavier University, 2006-2011

Attorney, Grotta & Associates, 1996-2006

Attorney, Merlo Kanofsky & Brinkmeier, 1993-1995

Members, Most Holy Redeemer Parish, present

President, Board, Evergreen Park Library, 2005-2011

Trustee, Evergreen Park Library, 2003-2010

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