Kelly M. Burke

Kelly M. Burke is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 36th District since January 2011. The 36th District includes all or parts of the Beverly, Mount Greenwood and Auburn-Gresham neighborhoods in the City of Chicago as well as the all or parts of the surrounding suburbs of Oak Lawn, Evergreen Park, Chicago Ridge, Hometown and Palos Hills.[1]

Kelly Burke
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 36th district
Assumed office
January 2011
Preceded byMichael J. Carberry
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseTerry
Children3
EducationUniversity of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (BA)
John Marshall Law School (JD)

In addition to serving as a state representative, Burke is also the current mayor of Evergreen Park, Illinois, serving since May 2021.

As of July 3, 2022, Representative Burke is a member of the following Illinois House committees:[2]

  • Appropriations - Higher Education (HAPI)
  • (Chairwoman of) Campaign Finance Subcommittee (SHEE-CFIN)
  • (Chairwoman of) Election Administration & Ballot Access Subcommittee (SHEE-ELEC)
  • (Chairwoman of) Ethics & Elections Committee (SHEE)
  • (Chairwoman of) Government Transparency & Accountability Subcommittee (SHEE-GTAC)
  • Health Care Licenses Committee (HHCL)
  • (Chairwoman of) Lobbying Subcommittee (SHEE-LOBY)
  • Personnel & Pensions Committee (HPPN)
  • Redistricting Committee (HRED)

Electoral history
Illinois 36th State House District General Election, 2012[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly M. Burke (incumbent) 29,910 67.87
Republican Bob Shelstrom 14,158 32.13
Total votes 44,068 100.0
Illinois 36th State House District General Election, 2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly M. Burke (incumbent) 25,443 100.0
Total votes 25,443 100.0
Illinois 36th State House District General Election, 2016[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly M. Burke (incumbent) 38,047 100.0
Total votes 38,047 100.0
Illinois 36th State House District General Election, 2018[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kelly M. Burke (incumbent) 30,339 100.0
Total votes 30,339 100.0

References
  1. "PA 97-0006 Legislative District 18" (PDF). 2011-05-18. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
  3. "Election Results 2012 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  4. "Election Results 2014 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  5. "Election Results 2016 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
  6. "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
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