Preceded by Pam Roth Party Republican Party Spouse Deborah Anthony | Name John Anthony Political party Republican | |
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Born April 13, 1976 (age 48)
Chicago, Illinois ( 1976-04-13 ) Residence Plainfield, Illinois, U.S. Alma mater Christian Bible College & Seminary Profession Law Enforcement Officer Role Member of Illinois House of Representatives Office Member of Illinois House of Representatives since 2013 | ||
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John D. Anthony (born April 13, 1976) was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, who represented the 75th district since from August 2013 to June 2016. The district he represents includes all or parts of Minooka, Channahon, Joliet, Morris, Seneca, Marseilles, Sheridan and Plano. He was the first African American Republican member of the Illinois General Assembly since the Cutback Amendment came into effect in 1983.
Anthony resigned from the Illinois House of Representatives on June 17, 2016 to take a position with the Illinois Department of Corrections. He was fired from that position six months later after inappropriate behavior at a workplace Christmas party.
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