Full Name:
Lindsay Parkhurst
Gender:
Female
Family:
Husband: Marc; 1 Child: Lucy
Home City:
Kankakee, IL
LLM, Health Law, DePaul University College of Law, 1991
JD, Law, Illinois Institute of Technology-Chicago, 1989
BA, English, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1981-1985
Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 79, 2017-2021
Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 79, 2018
Former Member, Appropriations for General Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Appropriations for Public Safety Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Child Care Accessibility and Early Childhood Education Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary-Civil Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Judiciary-Criminal Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Prescription Drug Affordability Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Restorative Justice Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Domestic Relations Law, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Family Law, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Youth, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Subcommittee on Tort Liability Law, Illinois State House of Representatives
Former Member, Transportation on Regulation, Roads and Bridges Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives
Attorney, The Law Offices of Lindsay A. Parkhurst, Professional Corporation, 2000-present
Assistant Public Defender, Kankakee County Public Defender's Office, 2005-2014
Litigation Associate, O'Hagan, Smith & Amundsen, Chicago Office, 1997-1999
Corporate Associate/Litigation Associate, Hinshaw & Culbertson, Limited Liability Partnership, 1989-1997
Vice Chair, 2 Rivers Area Credit Union, 2014-present
Member, Board, Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley, 2014-present
Co-Chair, Fundraising Committee, Prairie State Legal Services, present
Former Volunteer, Aquinas Catholic Academy
Former Volunteer, Lex Paralegal Society, Kankakee Community College
Social Chair, Kankakee County Bar Association, 2012-2016
Hearing Officer, Kankakee County School Board, District 111, 2014-2016
President, Kankakee Society of Women in Law, 2012-2016
Member, School Board, Bishop McNamara Catholic High School, 2016
Member, Steering Committee, Illinois Parent Attorney Network (IPAN), 2012-2016
Member, Legal Team Committee, ISBA Lawyers Feeding Illinois Kankakee Valley, 2012-2013
Member, Step-Up Women's Network, 2009-2010
Member, Union League Club, 1999-2010