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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Ann M. Williams is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing District 11. Williams was first elected to the chamber in 2010. Williams is running for re-election in 2018. The primary election took place on March 20, 2018. The general election is being held on November 6, 2018.

Williams earned her B.S. in journalism and Political Science from the University of Iowa and her J.D. from Drake University Law School. Her professional experience includes working as an attorney with the firm of Storino, Ramello & Durkin, on the government affairs team for Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, as a legislative director in the office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan, clerk for Illinois First District Appellate Court Judge Margaret O'Mara Frossard and staff attorney for Speaker of the Illinois House Michael Madigan.

Education

  • JD, Law, Drake University Law School, 1991-1994
  • BA, Journalism/Political Science, University of Iowa, 1986-1991

Professional Experience

  • JD, Law, Drake University Law School, 1991-1994
  • BA, Journalism/Political Science, University of Iowa, 1986-1991
  • Of Counsel, Storino, Ramello & Durkin, 2010-present
  • Clerk, Legal Assistance Foundation, Women's Law Project, present
  • Director of Government Affairs, Wyeth, 2007-2009
  • Legislative Director, Office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan, 2003-2007

Political Experience

  • JD, Law, Drake University Law School, 1991-1994
  • BA, Journalism/Political Science, University of Iowa, 1986-1991
  • Of Counsel, Storino, Ramello & Durkin, 2010-present
  • Clerk, Legal Assistance Foundation, Women's Law Project, present
  • Director of Government Affairs, Wyeth, 2007-2009
  • Legislative Director, Office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan, 2003-2007
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 11, 2010-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 11, 2018, 2020

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Business and Occupational Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Protection Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environmental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Police and First Responders Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Domestic Relations Law, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Government Operations, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Tort Liability Law, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Trusts and Estates Law, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Worker's Compensation, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Workforce Reconciliation, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Tourism, Hospitality and Craft Industries Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Veterans Affairs Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics & IT

Chair, Energy and Environment

Vice Chair, Judiciary-Civil

Member, Labor and Commerce

Member, Subcommittee on Business and Industry Regulations

Member, Subcommittee on Commerce and Innovation

Member, Subcommittee on Constitutional Law

Chair, Subcommittee on Family Law

Member, Subcommittee on Worker's Compensation

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • JD, Law, Drake University Law School, 1991-1994
  • BA, Journalism/Political Science, University of Iowa, 1986-1991
  • Of Counsel, Storino, Ramello & Durkin, 2010-present
  • Clerk, Legal Assistance Foundation, Women's Law Project, present
  • Director of Government Affairs, Wyeth, 2007-2009
  • Legislative Director, Office of Attorney General Lisa Madigan, 2003-2007
  • Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 11, 2010-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 11, 2018, 2020
  • Board Member, Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence, present
  • Board Member, Personal Political Action Committee, present
  • Volunteer Attorney, Pro Bono Advocates, present
State Bills
Speeches
Events

2019

Feb. 18
Women for Pawar Reception

Mon 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CST

Hubbard Inn Chicago, IL