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Representative Naomi D. Jakobsson (D) - Previous General Assembly (97th)
103rd District

Photograph of  Representative  Naomi D. Jakobsson (D)
 

Springfield Office:
Senator 103rd District
257-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 558-1009
(217) 557-4536 FAX
 
District Office:
206 N. Randolph
Suite 120
Champaign, IL 61820
(217) 373-5000
(217) 373-8679 FAX

Years served: 2003 - Present

Committee assignments: Higher Education (Chairperson); Human Services; Adoption Reform (Vice-Chairperson); Elections & Campaign Reform; Environmental Health; Appropriations-Higher Education; Facilities and Institutions Subcomm.

Biography: Naomi Jakobsson was elected in the fall of 2002. She formerly served as Champaign County Recorder for 12 years, Interim Director of Domestic Violence Shelter and the Executive Director of the University YWCA. Naomi and her husband, Eric, have been active in adoptive services and parent support groups through the adoption of six of their eight children. They have twelve grandchildren.

Associated Representative(s): Michael W. Frerichs