Patrick J. Verschoore (born November 30, 1943) is an American retired politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 72nd District, from March 29, 2003 to January 2017.
Patrick Verschoore | |
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 Verschoore in 2015 | |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 72nd district | |
| In office March 2003 – January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Joel Brunsvold |
| Succeeded by | Michael Halpin |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 30, 1943 Rock Island, Illinois |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Charlene |
| Residence | Bowling Township, Illinois |
| Occupation | Union plumber (retired) |
The Democratic Representative Committee for the 72nd Representative District appointed Verschoore to fill the subsequent vacancy. He was sworn into office on March 29, 2003.[1] For the 93rd General Assembly, his House committee assignments are to the Agriculture and Conservation, Appropriations—General Services, Computer Technology, and State Government Administration Committees.[2] Verschoore did not run for re-election in the 2016 general election.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rossi, Tony (March 27, 2003). "Certificate Appointment" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representative. 93 (36). Springfield, Illinois. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ Miller, David R., ed. (November 2004). "Biographies of New House Members" (PDF). First Reading. 18 (2). Springfield, Illinois: Illinois Legislative Research Unit: 7. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ David, John (2015-09-24). "Illinois 72nd District race heats up before Verschoore retires". WQAD-TV. Retrieved 2015-11-07.
External links
edit- Representative Patrick J. Verschoore (D) 72nd District at the Illinois General Assembly
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Patrick J. Verschoore at Illinois House Democrats
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