Dan Duffy

Dan Duffy
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 26th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2009
Preceded by William E. Peterson
Personal details
Born March 11, 1966
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Kris Duffy
Children 5
Residence Lake Barrington, Illinois
Alma mater Augustana College
Occupation business owner

Dan Duffy (born March 1, 1966)[1] is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate. He represents constituents in the 26th district including sections of Lake, McHenry and Cook counties.

Early life, education and career

Duffy grew up on the south side of Chicago, the youngest of 11 children. He graduated from Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois with a bachelor’s degree.

After starting his own independent computer company, Duffy became a board member of the National Federation of Independent Businesses Leadership Council (NFIB) of Illinois and became the Chairman of the Lake and Cook County Area Action Council for independent businesses. He is co-owner of Effective Data, Inc. located in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Illinois Senate

Duffy serves as the Republican Spokesperson for the Pensions and Investments Committee. He also serves on the Human Services Committee, Insurance Committee, Consumer Protection Committee, Commerce Committee and the Executive Appointments Committee. Duffy is co-chair of the Legislative Information System, and a member of the Legislative Research Unit.

Personal

He currently resides in Lake Barrington, with his wife, Kris, and their five children.

References

  1. ↑ "Biography - Dan Duffy". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved November 18, 2014.

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