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Representative Michael Crawford (D)
31st District

Photograph of Representative  Michael Crawford (D)
 

Springfield Office:
250-W Stratton Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-4207
District Office:
Years served: January 2025- Present

Committee assignments: Adoption & Child Welfare; Approp-Higher Education; Health Care Availability & Access; Restorative Justice & Public Safety; State Government Administration; Gun Violence Prevention.

Biography: Postsecondary educator and administrator. Born and raised in Chicago, graduate of Lane Technical High School. Formerly served at The Chicago School, City Colleges of Chicago, Chicago State University, and Northern Illinois University. Member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, and the 100 Black Men of Chicago. B.S./M.S.Ed., Northern Illinois University; MBA, Saint Xavier University; Ph.D., Concordia University Chicago. Lives in Chicago with his wife and two children.


Associated Senator(s): Willie Preston