Illinois Senator Ann Gillespie (D-Arlington Heights), elected in 2018, has announced her resignation to become the new director of the Illinois Department of Insurance. Governor J.B. Pritzker has appointed Gillespie to this position. Concurrently, Illinois State Representative Tim Ozinga, representing the southwest suburbs, also abruptly resigned this week.
Report: Illinois State Rep. Tim Ozinga abruptly resigned this week; represented southwest suburbs. https://t.co/gv2kzJJg5H
Report: Illinois State Rep. Tim Ozinga abruptly resigned this week; represented southwest suburbs. https://t.co/yqmcZrsrGr
Rep. Ozinga resigns https://t.co/UiiZVQTZN2
Gov. J.B. Pritzker taps northwest suburban lawmaker to run state insurance department https://t.co/65YreBApAB
BREAKING: Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-Arlington Heights) to resign to become the new director of the Illinois Dept. of Insurance. Gillespie was elected to the Senate in 2018.