Full Name:
John F. Harrell
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Rashedah
Birth Date:
04/11/1971
Home City:
Maywood, IL
Religion:
Baptist/Christian
Biblical Studies, Kingdom Theological Institute
Certificate, Public Speaking, Lake Land College
Pastoral Counseling, Kingdom Theological Institute
Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 8, 2026
No caucus information on file.
Pastor, Chicago Northside New Hope M.B.C., 2020-present
Director of Governmental Relations & External Affairs, United Trust Bank, 2020-present
2016-Pastor, Proviso Missionary Baptist Church, present
Former Pastor, Gracious Beginnings Baptist Church
Former Pastor, Holy Starlight M.B.C.
Co-Founder, Black Men United Foundation, 2020-present
Board Member, Hire360, present
Board Member, Loretto Hospital, present
Board Member, Triton College Foundation, present
Board Member, United Baptist State Convention of Illinois, present
Awards:
Chicago Defender's 2023 Men of Excellence Award