Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, Illinois House of Representatives
The Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee is a standing committee of the Illinois House of Representatives.
Per the House Rules, committees of the Illinois House of Representatives are assigned by the Speaker of the House and Minority Leader. The Speaker appoints the chair, vice-chair, and remaining majority members while the Minority Leader appoints the minority members. Committees are assigned at the start of each term.[1] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[2] The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.
See rules: House Rules
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, 2025-2026 |
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Democratic members (6) | Republican members (3) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, 2023-2024 |
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, 2021-2022 |
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (6) | Third-party members(0) |
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2019-2020 legislative session
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee, 2019-2020 |
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Democratic members (9) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Members, 2017 | ||||
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Democratic members (12) | Republican members (9) | |||
• William Davis, Chair | • Robert W. Pritchard | |||
• Elizabeth Hernandez, Vice chair | • Thomas M. Bennett | |||
• Carol Ammons | • Avery Bourne | |||
• Melissa Conyears-Ervin | • John Cavaletto | |||
• La Shawn K. Ford | • Jeanne M. Ives | |||
• LaToya Greenwood | • Sheri Jesiel | |||
• Theresa Mah | • Steven Reick | |||
• Emily McAsey | • Dave Severin | |||
• Michelle Mussman | • Joe Sosnowski | |||
• Justin Slaughter | ||||
• Cynthia Soto | ||||
• Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
2015 legislative session
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The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Members, 2015 | ||||
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (7) | |||
• William Davis, Chair | • Robert W. Pritchard | |||
• Elizabeth Hernandez, Vice chair | • Thomas M. Bennett | |||
• Edward J. Acevedo | • Tom Demmer | |||
• Carol Ammons | • Jeanne M. Ives | |||
• Eddie Lee Jackson | • David McSweeney | |||
• Emily McAsey | • Joe Sosnowski | |||
• Michelle Mussman | • Barbara Wheeler | |||
• Al Riley | ||||
• Cynthia Soto | ||||
• Chris Welch |
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Educ Members, 2013 | ||||
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Democratic members (10) | Republican members (7) | |||
• William Davis, Chair | • Robert W. Pritchard | |||
• Elizabeth Hernandez, Vice chair | • Jeanne Ives | |||
• Edward J. Acevedo | • David McSweeney | |||
• Linda Chapa LaVia | • Sandra M. Pihos | |||
• Eddie Lee Jackson | • Wayne Rosenthal | |||
• Emily McAsey | • Darlene Senger | |||
• Deb Mell | • Joe Sosnowski | |||
• Michelle Mussman | ||||
• Carol Sente | ||||
• Cynthia Soto |
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Members, 2011 | ||||
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Democratic members (13) | Republican members (9) | |||
• William Davis, Chair | • Roger L. Eddy | |||
• Elizabeth Hernandez, Vice chair | • Jerry L. Mitchell | |||
• Emily McAsey | • Sandra M. Pihos | |||
• Edward Acevedo | • Pam Roth | |||
• Deb Mell | • Joe Sosnowski | |||
• Daniel K. Biss | • Sandy Cole | |||
• Monique D. Davis | • Patricia R. Bellock | |||
• Eddie Lee Jackson | • Renee Kosel | |||
• Michelle Mussman | • Robert W. Pritchard | |||
• Al Riley | ||||
• Cynthia Soto | ||||
• Michael Zalewski | ||||
• William Burns |
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Members, 2009 | ||||
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Democratic members (11) | Republican members (8) | |||
• Linda Chapa LaVia, Chair | • Suzanne Bassi | |||
• William Davis, Vice chair | • Elizabeth Coulson | |||
• Edward Acevedo | • Sandra M. Pihos | |||
• Cynthia Soto | • Sandy Cole | |||
• Elizabeth Hernandez | • Rosemary Mulligan | |||
• William Burns | • Robert W. Pritchard | |||
• Al Riley | • Jerry L. Mitchell | |||
• Emily McAsey | • Roger L. Eddy | |||
• Michael K. Smith | ||||
• Jehan Gordon | ||||
• Eddie Lee Jackson |
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