Gerald W. Shea
Gerald W. Shea (July 25, 1931 – December 13, 2015) was a politician from Illinois.
Biography
Shea was born July 25, 1931, in
He was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 1966. During his legislative career, he served as Assistant Minority Leader during the 77th and 78th General Assemblies and as Majority Leader during the 79th. His committee assignments included Judiciary, Insurance, Water Resources and Constitutional Convention committees. He was also chairman of Judicial Administration Section of Illinois State Bar Association, Illinois Judicial Advisory Council, Legislative Reference Bureau, Local Government Tax Study Commission, Illinois Legislative Investigating Commission. He was a member of the Illinois Transportation Study Commission, the Fiscal and Economic Commission and as one of the Illinois Secretary of State's appointees to the Advisory Commission for the Securities Division.[1]
He abruptly retired after serving five terms.
References
- ^ a b Illinois Blue Book 1975-1976 page 85
- ^ Sangamon State University. p. 8. Retrieved August 10, 2017.
- ^ Illinois Blue Book 1967-1968 page 204
- ^ Chicago, Illinois. Retrieved August 10, 2017.