Name Sheri Jesiel Children Three | ||
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Alma mater Carthage College (B.B.A.) Profession | ||
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Sheri Jesiel (born April 15, 1958) is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives. She has represented the 61st district since her appointment in July 2014 to replace the outgoing State Representative JoAnn D. Osmond. The 61st district is based in Northern Lake County and includes Zion, Winthrop Harbor, Beach Park, Old Mill Creek, Gurnee and Antioch.
Representative Jesiel is serving her second term and is on the Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education, Appropriations-Human Services, Business Growth & Incentives, Human Services, Mass Transit and Personnel & Pensions Committees.
In the 2014 election, she defeated Loren Karner with 58% of the vote to Karner's 42%. In the 2016 race, she topped challenger Nick Ciko 57% to %43.
