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John Colgan
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John Colgan was a member of the Illinois Commerce Commission. He served in this position from November 2009 to January 2015.[1]
Biography
Colgan was the founding Executive Director of the Illinois Hunger Coalition, an organization he served for over 11 years. He then accepted a position with the Illinois Association of Community Action Agencies in 2000. He also served as Program Director at the Peoria County Community Action Agency from 1981-1989. Colgan is a member of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, serving on the Consumer Affairs Committee and the Subcommittee on Clean Coal and Carbon Sequestration.[1]
Education
- Bachelor's degree, Southern Illinois University
- MA, political science, University of Illinois
Political career
Illinois Commerce Commission (2009-2015)
Colgan has been a member of the Illinois Commerce Commission since 2009. His term expired on January 19, 2015, but no decision had been made about reappointment or a new commission member by that date.[2]
Appointments
2010
In January 2010, Colgan was appointed to a full term on the Illinois Commerce Commission, expiring in 2015.[1]
2009
Colgan was first appointed to the Illinois Commerce Commission on November 15, 2009 by Gov. Pat Quinn (D). At that time, Colgan was appointed to fill a vacancy on the commission.[1]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "John + Colgan + Illinois "
See also
External links
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Robert F. Lieberman |
Illinois Commerce Commission November 2009-2015 |
Succeeded by Brien Sheahan |
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