Written by Raoul Staff Tuesday, 08 June 2010 08:03
State Sen. Kwame Raoul, whose district encompasses McCormick Place, has been a strong advocate for the bill commented on the legislature’s action. To hear Raoul’s comments click below:
Governor Quinn’s veto of reforms to change the way McPier operates and save Illinois jobs were overridden by the legislature today.
Senator Raoul Menu
13th District
Years served: 2004 - Present
Committee assignments: Committee of the Whole; Judiciary; Pensions and Investments (Chairperson); Consumer Protection; Redistricting (Chairperson); Criminal Law (Vice-Chairperson); Telecommunications & Technology; Criminal Law Subcomm. Const. Review (Sub-Chairperson); Subcommittee on Pension Reform (Sub-Chairperson); Crim. Law Subcom Enhance/Redundancy.
Biography: Attorney; born September 30, 1964; Bachelor's degree from DePaul University; J.D. from Chicago-Kent College of Law; married (wife, Kali), has two children.