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Representative Robyn Gabel (D) - Previous General Assembly (102nd)
18th District
Assistant Majority Leader

Photograph of Representative Robyn Gabel (D)

Springfield Office:

109 Capitol Building

Springfield, IL 62706

(217) 782-8052

District Office:

2100 Ridge Ave.

Suite 2600

Evanston, IL 60201

(847) 424-5401

Email: Contact@robyngabel.com

Years served: April 2010 - Present

Committee assignments: Energy & Environment; Human Services; Insurance; State Government Administration; Museums, Arts, & Cultural Enhanceme; Appropriations-Human Services; Medicaid Subcommittee (Sub-Chairperson); Wages & Rates Subcommittee (Sub-Chairperson); Financial Impact Subcommittee.

Biography: Throughout her career, Robyn Gabel has maintained a strong commitment to serving the people of Illinois as an advocate for women, children and families. She served as the Executive Director of the Illinois Maternal and Child Health Coalition, a non profit advocacy organization, from 1988 to 2010 and previously worked as legislative aid to Alderman (now Congressman) Luis Gutierrez. Her legislative priorities include affordable, accessible health care, environment and sustainability issues, education, and economic development. She has a B.A. from Beloit College, an M.S.P.H. from the University of Illinois at Chicago, School of Public Health and an M.J. in Health Law from Loyola University Chicago. She has one daughter, Lilah.

Associated Senator(s):

Laura Fine

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