Bill Mitchell

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1960 –

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Who is Bill Mitchell?

Bill Mitchell is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 87th district since 1999.

Bill Mitchell is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University, receiving a B.A. in Political Science in 1982. He has been a Decatur City Councilman, Macon County Republican Chairman, and Mayor Pro Tem 1997-1998. He has sponsored curfew laws and made efforts to cut government waste, reduce taxes and institute juvenile justice reform.

In 2011, Mitchell joined with state representative, Adam Brown, of the 101st district, in proposing statehood for Cook County. Mitchell said that Chicago is "dictating its views" to the rest of the state and Brown added that Chicago "overshadows" the rest of Illinois.

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Born
Mar 29, 1960
Decatur
Also known as
  • Representative Bill Mitchell
Religion
  • Catholicism
Education
  • Eastern Illinois University
Lived in
  • Decatur

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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