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Personal Details

Caucuses/Former Committees

Former Member, Appropriations I, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Committee of the Whole, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Education Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Human Services Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Labor Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Special Committee on Supplier Diversity, Illinois State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Subcommittee on Capital, Illinois State Senate

Education

  • Bachelor's, Political Science & Government, George Washington University, 2005-2009

Professional Experience

  • Bachelor's, Political Science & Government, George Washington University, 2005-2009
  • Legislative Coordinator, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, 2015-present
  • Outreach Director, United States Congressman Brad Schneider, 2013-2015
  • Deputy Campaign Manager & Field Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2011-2012
  • Political Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2012
  • Field Director, Dan Kotowski for State Senate, 2011
  • Program Director, Experience DC, 2010-2011

Political Experience

  • Bachelor's, Political Science & Government, George Washington University, 2005-2009
  • Legislative Coordinator, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, 2015-present
  • Outreach Director, United States Congressman Brad Schneider, 2013-2015
  • Deputy Campaign Manager & Field Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2011-2012
  • Political Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2012
  • Field Director, Dan Kotowski for State Senate, 2011
  • Program Director, Experience DC, 2010-2011
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 8, 2019-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 8, 2018

Current Legislative Committees

Chair, Appropriations Subcommittee on Government Infrastructure

Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Human Services

Member, Energy and Public Utilities Committee

Member, Healthcare Access and Availability

Vice Chair, Human Rights Committee

Member, Licensed Activities Committee

Member, Pensions Committee

Chair, Redistricting Subcommittee on Chicago Northwest

Chair, Transportation Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • Bachelor's, Political Science & Government, George Washington University, 2005-2009
  • Legislative Coordinator, Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, 2015-present
  • Outreach Director, United States Congressman Brad Schneider, 2013-2015
  • Deputy Campaign Manager & Field Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2011-2012
  • Political Director, Brad Schneider for Congress, 2012
  • Field Director, Dan Kotowski for State Senate, 2011
  • Program Director, Experience DC, 2010-2011
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, District 8, 2019-present
  • Candidate, Illinois State Senate, District 8, 2018
  • Member, Gun Violence Prevention PAC Board, present
  • President, Indo-American Democratic Organization (IADO), present
Speeches

Issue Position: Education

Jan. 1, 2018Statement
Events

2021

Feb. 5
Virtual Job Fair: Prep, Info Sessions, & Interviews 03

Fri 10:00 AM FEB

State Senator Ram Villivalam

Feb. 5
Virtual Job Fair: Prep, Info Sessions, & Interviews 02

Fri 10:00 AM FEB

State Senator Ram Villivalam

Feb. 5
Virtual Job Fair: Prep, Info Sessions, & Interviews

CST

State Senator Ram Villivalam Chicago, IL