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Bob Rita's Biography

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (IL) - District 28

Contact Information

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2030 High Street
Blue Island, IL 60406

267-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706

2355 West York Street, Suite 1
Blue Island, IL 60406

Full Name:

Robert 'Bob' A. Rita

Gender:

Male

Family:

Divorced; 1 Child: Ashley

Birth Date:

10/02/1969

Birth Place:

Oaklawn, IL

Religion:

Catholic

Attended, Governor State University

AA, Art, Moraine Valley Community College, 1999

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

Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 28, 2003-present

Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 28, 2020,2024

Former Member, Appropriations for Public Safety, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Business and Occupational Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Protection Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health Care Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Mental Health Subcommittee on Justice System, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Revenue and Finance Subcommittee on Sales and Other Taxes, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Amusement and Online Gaming, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Broadband Access and IT Assurance, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Business Licenses, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Consumer Review, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Gaming, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Income Tax, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Licensure Review, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Tollway Oversight Review, Illinois State House of Representatives

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

Former Member, Transportation: Vehicles and Safety Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Member, Cities & Villages Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Member, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, and IT Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Member, Ethics & Elections Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Chairperson, Executive Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Member, Prescription Drug Affordability & Accessibility Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Member, Revenue & Finance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2023-2024

Former Truck Driver, Cook County Highway Department

Heavy Equipment Operator, Cook County Highway Department

Director, Illinois Township Officials, 2001-present

Member, Cook County Township Officials, 1997-present

Member, American Liberties Society Dei Lucani, 1995-present

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