Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Jenny 3 Children: Jerry, John, Jesse.
Birth date: 03/05/1944
Birthplace: Winona, MN
Home City: Pecatonica, IL
Religion: Catholic
Education:
BS, University of Wisconsin-River Falls, 1969.
Professional Experience:
Board of Directors, German American Bank, 1998-present
Chief Executive Officer, Nite Equipment Incorporated, 1997-2005
Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1969-1997
Lieutenant, Wisconsin Army National Guard, 1965-1969
Lieutenant, United States Army, 1962-1969.
Political Experience:
Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2002-present
Member, Winnebago, Illinois School Board, 1990-1997, 1999-2001
President, Winnebago, Illinois School Board, 1997-1999.
Organizations:
Member, National Auctioneer Association, present
Member, Society of Former Agents of FBI, present
Member, Rotary International, 2001-present
Member, American Legion, 1990-present
Member, National Rifle Association, 1990-present
Life Member, United States Army Ranger Association, 1985-present.
Committees:
Agriculture and Conservation, Ranking Minority Member
Appropriations for Public Safety, Member
Committee of the Whole, Member
Environmental Health, Member
Judiciary II on Criminal Law, Member
Juvenile Justice Reform, Member
Labor, Member
Penalty Enhancement and Enlargement, Member
Prison Reform, Ranking Minority Member