Lula Ford
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| Lula Ford | ||
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| Illinois Commerce Commission | ||
| Former officeholder | ||
| In office | ||
| January 21, 2003 - January 21, 2013 | ||
| Party | Non-partisan | |
| Compensation | ||
| Base salary | $100,860 | |
| Elections and appointments | ||
| Appointed | January 21, 2003 | |
| Appointed by | Governor of Illinois | |
| Term limits | N/A | |
| Education | ||
| High school | Coleman High School | |
| Bachelor's | University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | |
| Master's | Northeastern Illinois University; University of Illinois | |
| Personal | ||
| Birthday | March 11, 1944 | |
| Place of birth | Pine Bluff, Arkansas | |
| Websites | ||
| Office website | ||
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Biography
Ford served in the Chicago public school system for nearly 35 years as an elementary school teacher, administrator and principal. She was appointed to the U.S. Department of Transportation's Technical Pipeline Safety Standards Committee in 2007, serving until September 30, 2010.[1]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, 1965
- Master's degree, urban studies, Northeastern (IL) University
- Master's degree, career education, University of Illinois
Political career
Illinois Commerce Commission (2003-2013)
Ford served as a member of the Illinois Commerce Commission from 2003 to January 21, 2013.[2]
Appointments
2008
Ford and re-appointed to a second term on the Illinois Commerce Commission in 2008, with her term expiring in January of 2013.[1]
2003
Ford was first appointed to the Illinois Commerce Commission on January 21, 2003 by then-Governor Rod Blagojevich (D).[1]
Personal
Ford has a daughter, Charisse. Ford's favorite color is blue and favorite food is shrimp.[3]
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| Preceded by ' |
Illinois Commerce Commission January 2003-January 2013 |
Succeeded by Miguel Del Valle |
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