Full Name:
Deborah 'Debbie' Halvorson
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Jim Bush; 4 Children
Birth Date:
03/01/1958
Birth Place:
Chicago Heights, IL
Home City:
Crete, IL
Religion:
Lutheran
Attended, University of Virginia
BA, Governors State University
Governors State University
Harvard University
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2013
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 2, 2012
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 11, 2010
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 2008-2010
Senator, Illinois State Senate, 1997-2008
No caucus information on file.
Experience, Business owner
Clerk, Crete Township
Lecturer, Governor's State University
Member, Abby Foundation
Co-Chair, Coalition of Women Legislators
Member, Crete Area Chamber of Commerce
President, Crete Women's Club
Member, League of Women Voters
Chair, Southland Caucus
Awards:
Freshman Legislator of the Year Award, Illinois Health Care Association
Education Hero, Illinois Education Association.
Number of Grandchildren:
3