Brian W. Stewart

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Brian Stewart
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 89th district
Incumbent
Assumed office October 2013 (2013-October)
Preceded by	Jim Sacia
Personal details
Born	(1957-10-25) October 25, 1957 Freeport, Illinois
Political party	Republican
Residence	Freeport, Illinois
Profession	Business Owner Sherriff's Deputy (retired)
Religion	Christian
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Service/branch	United States Army

Brian W. Stewart is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives serving the 89th district since being sworn into office in October 2013 to replace the outgoing Jim Sacia.^[1] The 89th district is located in the northwest corner of the state and includes all of Jo Daviess and Stephenson counties as well as parts of Ogle, Carroll, Winnebago, and Whiteside counties.^[2]

Early Life, Education, and Career

Stewart is a native of Freeport, IL.^{[citation needed]} After graduating from Freeport High School, Stewart enlisted in the United States Army. He served on Active Duty as a Military Policeman and as a Military Police Investigator and was Honorably Discharged.^{[citation needed]} He then was hired as a Deputy Sheriff with the Stephenson County Sheriff’s Police.^{[citation needed]}

Stewart began the first of his small businesses in 1987 on his kitchen table.^{[citation needed]} Today he owns several businesses and is a major employer in Northwest Illinois.^{[citation needed]}

Illinois House of Representatives

Jim Sacia announced that he would be stepping down from the Illinois House of Representatives in September 2013. Amongst several candidates, Brian W. Stewart was appointed to replace Jim Sacia by the Republican Central Committee. Stewart was sworn in at a public gathering at the Stephenson County Courthouse on October 4, 2013.^[3]

Committees

Accountability and Administrative Review
Agriculture and Conservation
Judiciary
Tourism and Conventions
Violence Prevention Task Force
Illinois Small Business and Workforce Development Task Force

References

↑ Wallace, Jonathan (2013-10-08). "State Representative Brian Stewart Sworn In". Office of State Representative Brian Stewart. Retrieved 2013-10-22.
↑ "2011 Illinois Representative District 89". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
↑ Rosemeier, Bill (2013-10-04). "Brian Stewart sworn in as 89th District state representative". The Journal Standard of Freeport. Retrieved 2013-12-29.

External links

Official Legislative Website
Citizens for Brian W. Stewart Website
Representative Brian Stewart at the Illinois General Assembly

Members of the Illinois House of Representatives

98th General Assembly (2013–2014)

Speaker of the House: Michael Madigan (D)
Majority Leader: Barbara Flynn Currie (D)
Minority Leader: Jim Durkin (R)

Michael D. Unes (R)
Jehan Gordon-Booth (D)
Norine Hammond (R)
Jil Tracy (R)
Wayne Rosenthal (R)
Sue Scherer (D)
Tom Cross (R)
Natalie Manley (D)
Raymond Poe (R)
C. D. Davidsmeyer (R)
Bill Mitchell (R)
Adam Brown (R)
Naomi Jakobsson (D)
Chad Hays (R)
Dan Brady (R)
Josh Harms (R)
John Cavaletto (R)
Charles Meier (R)
David Reis (R)
Brad Halbrook (R)
Daniel V. Beiser (D)
Dwight Kay (R)
Jay Hoffman (D)
Eddie Lee Jackson (D)
Mike Bost (R)
Jerry Costello II (D)
John E. Bradley (D)
Brandon W. Phelps (D)

Persondata
Name	Stewart, Brian W.
Alternative names
Short description	Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
Date of birth	1957-10-23
Place of birth	Freeport, Illinois
Date of death
Place of death

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