Human Services Committee, Illinois House of Representatives

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The Human Services 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. A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum. The Speaker is not recognized as an ex officio member of any committee.

See rules: House Rules

Membership

2025-2026 legislative session

House Human Services Committee, 2025-2026
Democratic members (8)	Republican members (4)	Third-party members(0)
Terra Costa Howard Chair Lindsey LaPointe Vice-Chair Amy Murri Briel Kelly Cassidy Nicolle Grasse Anna Moeller Yolonda Morris Suzanne Ness	Norine Hammond Jackie Haas Charles E. Meier Kevin Schmidt

2023-2024 legislative session

House Human Services Committee, 2023-2024
Democratic members (9)	Republican members (6)	Third-party members(0)
Anna Moeller Chairperson Lindsey LaPointe Vice Chairperson Jaime Andrade Kelly Cassidy Lakesia Collins Mary E. Flowers Robyn Gabel Bob Morgan Suzanne Ness	Norine Hammond Republican Spokesperson Tom Demmer Amy Grant Jackie Haas Charles E. Meier Tom Weber

2021-2022 legislative session

House Human Services Committee, 2021-2022
Democratic members (9)	Republican members (6)	Third-party members(0)
Anna Moeller Chair Lindsey LaPointe Vice-Chair Jaime Andrade Kelly Cassidy Lakesia Collins Mary E. Flowers Robyn Gabel Bob Morgan Suzanne Ness	Norine Hammond Republican Spokesperson Tom Demmer Amy Grant Jackie Haas Charles E. Meier Tom Weber

2019-2020 legislative session

House Human Services Committee, 2019-2020
Democratic members (11)	Republican members (7)	Third-party members(0)
Frances Ann Hurley Chair Natalie Manley Vice chair Mary Edly-Allen Yehiel Kalish Michelle Mussman Joyce Mason Sonya Harper Mary E. Flowers Kelly Cassidy Jaime Andrade Monica Bristow	Terri Bryant Patrick Windhorst Thomas R. Morrison Jeff Keicher Mike Marron Tom Demmer Norine Hammond

2017 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.

Human Services Members, 2017
Democratic members (7)	Republican members (5)
• Robyn Gabel, Chair	• Patricia R. Bellock
• Litesa E. Wallace, Vice chair	• Tom Demmer
• Jaime Andrade	• Norine Hammond
• Kelly Cassidy	• Sheri Jesiel
• Laura Fine	• Nick Sauer
• Mary E. Flowers
• Cynthia Soto

2015 legislative session

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.

Human Services Members, 2015
Democratic members (8)	Republican members (6)
• Robyn Gabel, Chair	• Patricia R. Bellock
• Litesa E. Wallace, Vice chair	• Tom Demmer
• Carol Ammons	• Norine Hammond
• Jaime Andrade	• Sheri Jesiel
• Kelly Cassidy	• Brian Stewart
• Laura Fine	• Michael D. Unes
• Mary E. Flowers
• Cynthia Soto

2013-2014

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.

Human Services Members, 2013
Democratic members (9)	Republican members (6)
• Robyn Gabel, Chair	• JoAnn D. Osmond
• Derrick Smith, Vice chair	• John M. Cabello
• Kelly M. Cassidy	• Tom Demmer
• Laura Fine	• Norine Hammond
• Mary E. Flowers	• Kay Hatcher
• Naomi D. Jakobsson	• Timothy L. Schmitz
• Deb Mell
• Michelle Mussman
• Cynthia Soto

2011-2012

The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.

Human Services Members, 2011
Democratic members (6)	Republican members (5)
• Greg Harris, Chair	• Patricia R. Bellock
• Constance A. Howard, Vice chair	• JoAnn D. Osmond
• Deb Mell	• Tim Schmitz
• Derrick Smith	• Norine Hammond
• Mary E. Flowers	• Sandy Cole
• Naomi D. Jakobsson

2009-2010

The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.

Human Services Members, 2009
Democratic members (4)	Republican members (3)
• Naomi D. Jakobsson, Chair	• Patricia R. Bellock
• Constance A. Howard, Vice chair	• Tim Schmitz
• Annazette Collins	• Sandy Cole
• Mary E. Flowers

External links

• Illinois House Human Services Committee

Footnotes

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Current members of the Illinois House of Representatives

Leadership

Speaker of the House:Emanuel Welch

Majority Leader:Robyn Gabel

Minority Leader:Tony McCombie

Representatives

District 1

Aaron Ortiz (D)

District 2

Elizabeth Hernandez (D)

District 3

Eva Delgado (D)

District 4

Lilian Jiménez (D)

District 5

Kimberly du Buclet (D)

District 6

Sonya Harper (D)

District 7

Emanuel Welch (D)

District 8

La Shawn Ford (D)

District 9

Yolonda Morris (D)

District 10

Jawaharial Williams (D)

District 11

Ann Williams (D)

District 12

Margaret Croke (D)

District 13

Hoan Huynh (D)

District 14

Kelly Cassidy (D)

District 15

Michael Kelly (D)

District 16

Kevin Olickal (D)

District 17

Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D)

District 18

Robyn Gabel (D)

District 19

Lindsey LaPointe (D)

District 20

Brad Stephens (R)

District 21

Abdelnasser Rashid (D)

District 22

Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (D)

District 23

Edgar Gonzalez (D)

District 24

Theresa Mah (D)

District 25

Curtis Tarver (D)

District 26

Kambium Buckner (D)

District 27

Justin Slaughter (D)

District 28

Robert Rita (D)

District 29

Thaddeus Jones (D)

District 30

William Davis (D)

District 31

Michael Crawford (D)

District 32

Lisa Davis (D)

District 33

Marcus Evans (D)

District 34

Nicholas Smith (D)

District 35

Mary Gill (D)

District 36

Rick Ryan (D)

District 37

Patrick Sheehan (R)

District 38

Debbie Meyers-Martin (D)

District 39

Will Guzzardi (D)

District 40

Jaime Andrade (D)

District 41

Janet Yang Rohr (D)

District 42

Vacant

District 43

Anna Moeller (D)

District 44

Fred Crespo (D)

District 45

Martha Deuter (D)

District 46

Diane Blair-Sherlock (D)

District 47

Amy Grant (R)

District 48

Jennifer Sanalitro (R)

District 49

Maura Hirschauer (D)

District 50

Barbara Hernandez (D)

District 51

Nabeela Syed (D)

District 52

Martin McLaughlin (R)

District 53

Nicolle Grasse (D)

District 54

Mary Beth Canty (D)

District 55

Martin Moylan (D)

District 56

Michelle Mussman (D)

District 57

Tracy Katz Muhl (D)

District 58

Bob Morgan (D)

District 59

Daniel Didech (D)

District 60

Rita Mayfield (D)

District 61

Joyce Mason (D)

District 62

Laura Dias (D)

District 63

Steven Reick (R)

District 64

Tom Weber (R)

District 65

Dan Ugaste (R)

District 66

Suzanne Ness (D)

District 67

Maurice West (D)

District 68

Dave Vella (D)

District 69

Joe Sosnowski (R)

District 70

Jeff Keicher (R)

District 71

Daniel Swanson (R)

District 72

Gregg Johnson (D)

District 73

Ryan Spain (R)

District 74

Brad Fritts (R)

District 75

Jed Davis (R)

District 76

Amy Briel (D)

District 77

Norma Hernandez (D)

District 78

Camille Lilly (D)

District 79

Jackie Haas (R)

District 80

Anthony DeLuca (D)

District 81

Anne Stava-Murray (D)

District 82

Nicole La Ha (R)

District 83

Matt Hanson (D)

District 84

Stephanie Kifowit (D)

District 85

Dagmara Avelar (D)

District 86

Lawrence Walsh (D)

District 87

Bill Hauter (R)

District 88

Regan Deering (R)

District 89

Tony McCombie (R)

District 90

John Cabello (R)

District 91

Sharon Chung (D)

District 92

Jehan Gordon-Booth (D)

District 93

Travis Weaver (R)

District 94

Norine Hammond (R)

District 95

Mike Coffey (R)

District 96

Sue Scherer (D)

District 97

Harry Benton (D)

District 98

Natalie Manley (D)

District 99

Kyle Moore (R)

District 100

C.D. Davidsmeyer (R)

District 101

Chris Miller (R)

District 102

Adam Niemerg (R)

District 103

Carol Ammons (D)

District 104

Brandun Schweizer (R)

District 105

Dennis Tipsword (R)

District 106

Jason Bunting (R)

District 107

Brad Halbrook (R)

District 108

Wayne Rosenthal (R)

District 109

Charles Meier (R)

District 110

Blaine Wilhour (R)

District 111

Amy Elik (R)

District 112

Katie Stuart (D)

District 113

Jay Hoffman (D)

District 114

Kevin Schmidt (R)

District 115

David Friess (R)

District 116

Dave Severin (R)

District 117

Patrick Windhorst (R)

District 118

Paul Jacobs (R)

Democratic Party (77)

Republican Party (40)

Vacancies (1)