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Kenneth Dunkin's Biography

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Full Name:

Kenneth 'Ken' Dunkin

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Yolanda; 3 Children

Birth Place:

Chicago, IL

Home City:

Chicago, IL

AA, Harold Washington College

BA, Political Science, Morehouse College

MA, Social Service Administration, University of Chicago

Member, American Council of Young Political Leaders

Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 5, 2018

Former Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2002-2016

Chairperson, Appropriations on Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Charter Schools Subcommittee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Elementary and Secondary Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, International Trade and Commerce Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Joint Criminal Justice Reform Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Member, Science, Technology, and Engineering Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Chairperson, Tourism and Conventions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives, present

Former Member, Appropriations for General Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Appropriations for Higher Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Appropriations for Public Safety Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Elementary & Secondary Education Committee: School Curriculum & Policies, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Financial Institutions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Member, Governor's Field Task Force

Former Member, Health and Healthcare Disparities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Budget Oversight Panel Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, State Government Administration Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Special License Plate, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Vice Chair, Subcommittee on Success in Schools, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Tourism and Conventions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Social Worker

Consultant, Department of Health and Department on Aging, City of Chicago

Director, Robert Taylor Boys and Girls Club of Chicago

Member, Advisory Board, Cabrini Green Legal Aid

Member, Associate Board, Chicago International Film Festival

Member, Lawson Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA)

Member, Near North Health Services Corporation

Member, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated

Delegate, American Council of Young Political Leaders, South Africa, 2004

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