Daniel Swanson (born July 30, 1959) is a Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 74th district which includes Mercer, Henry, Knox, Bureau and Lee counties in western Illinois. A native of Woodhull, he served as a member of the Henry County Board and a lieutenant colonel in the Illinois Army National Guard (1977-2001, 2007-2008) prior to his election to the Illinois House of Representatives.[1][2][3]
Daniel Swanson | |
|---|---|
 Swanson in Andover, Illinois (2014) | |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 74th district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Donald L. Moffitt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 30, 1959 Woodhull, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | Two |
| Residence | Woodhull, Illinois |
| Profession | Farmer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1977-2001, 2007-2008 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit | Illinois Army National Guard |
As of July 3, 2022, Representative Swanson is a member of the following Illinois House committees:[4]
- Agriculture & Conservation Committee (HAGC)
- Appropriations - Public Safety Committee (HAPP)
- Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies (HELM)
- Firefighters and First Responders Subcommittee (SHPF-FIRE)
- Mental Health & Addiction Committee (HMEH)
- Police & Fire Committee (SHPF)
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee (HVES)
- Veterans' Affairs Committee (HVET)
References
edit- ^ "Representative Daniel Swanson (R) 74th District". Illinois General Assembly. January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
- ^ "Illinois Representative District 74" (PDF). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois State Board of Elections. May 18, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2017.
- ^ "Dan Swanson will seek to succeed Rep. Don Moffitt". Star Courier. Kewanee, Illinois. September 25, 2015. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
- ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
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