Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee, Illinois House of Representatives (Decommissioned)

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The Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Committee was a standing committee of the Illinois House of Representatives.

Membership

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

Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Members, 2015
Democratic members (8)	Republican members (6)
• LaShawn Ford, Chair	• John Cavaletto
• Natalie Manley, Vice chair	• Steven A. Andersson
• Carol Ammons	• Randy Frese
• Linda Chapa LaVia	• Grant Wehrli
• Mary E. Flowers	• Keith R. Wheeler
• Robyn Gabel	• Christine Jennifer Winger
• Elizabeth Hernandez
• Sue Scherer

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

Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Members, 2013
Democratic members (8)	Republican members (6)
• LaShawn K. Ford, Chair	• David Reis
• Lawrence Walsh, Vice chair	• John Cavaletto
• Stephanie Kifowit	• Chad D. Hays
• Natalie Manley	• Charles E. Meier
• Sue Scherer	• Sandra M. Pihos
• Mike Smiddy	• Michael D. Unes
• Silvana Tabares
• Chris Welch

The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2011 legislative session.

Small Business Empowerment & Workforce Development Members, 2011
Democratic members (11)	Republican members (9)
• LaShawn Ford, Chair	• Michael W. Tryon, Republican Spokesperson
• Rita Mayfield, Vice Chair	• Dwight D. Kay
• Arthur Turner II	• Michael Connelly
• Karen May	• Kay Hatcher
• Fred Crespo	• Darlene Senger
• Constance A. Howard	• Renee Kosel
• Daniel K. Biss	• Ron Stephens
• Robyn Gabel	• Michael D. Unes
• Deb Mell	• Jerry L. Mitchell
• Mary E. Flowers
• Jehan Gordon

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