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Celina Villanueva's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Stratton Office Building
Section C, Room F
Springfield, IL 62706

2501 South Central Park Avenue, Front Suite
Chicago, IL 60623

Full Name:

Celina Villanueva

Gender:

Female

Birth Place:

Chicago, IL

Home City:

Little Village, IL

BA, Latina/Latino Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2003-2008

Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 12, 2023-present

Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 11, 2020-2023

Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 21, 2019-2020

Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 11, 2020

Former Member, Appropriations I, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Committee of the Whole, Illinois State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Higher Education Committee, Illinois State Senate

Member, Appropriations for Human Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Vice Chair, Health Care Availability and Accessibility Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Member, Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Member, Labor and Commerce Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Member, Public Utilities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Member, Subcommittee on Minority and Disadvantage Analysis, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2019-2020

Manager, New Americans Democracy Project and Youth Engagement, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR), 2014-2018

Political Consultant, Self-Employed, 2011-2018

Director of Organization, Chicago Votes, 2013

Fundraising Director, Grainger Terry, Inc., 2013

Organizer, Illinois Unites for Marriage, 2013

Outreach Coordinator, Office of Cook County Commissioner Jesus G. Garcia, 2012

Campaign Manager, Rudy Lozano for State Representative Campaign, 2011-2012

Program Coordinator, Instituto del Progreso Latino, 2009-2011

Lideres Summit Staff, National Council of La Raza, 2005-2009

Health Educator, Illinois Migrant Council, 2008

No organizational membership information on file.

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