Matt Murphy (Illinois politician)

Matt Murphy (Illinois politician)
Matt Murphy
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 27th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2007
Preceded by Wendell Jones
Personal details
Born March 11, 1970
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Julie Murphy
Residence Palatine, Illinois
Alma mater University of Iowa,
John Marshall Law School
Profession attorney
Religion Roman Catholic

Matt Murphy is a Republican Illinois State Senator, representing the 27th district since 2007. The district includes parts of Arlington Heights, Barrington, Buffalo Grove, Inverness, Palatine, Wheeling, Prospect Heights and South Barrington.

Murphy was elected to the Illinois Senate on November 7, 2006 defeating Democrat Peter Gutzmer to succeed retiring Republican Senator Wendell Jones. Murphy won the Republican primary on March 21, 2006 defeating Palatine Mayor Rita Mullins. He was re-elected in 2008.

Murphy was narrowly defeated in the Republican primary for Lieutenant Governor of Illinois on February 2, 2010, by Jason Plummer.[1]

He resides in Palatine with his wife, Julie, and their four children. He grew up in Mt. Prospect and attended St. Viator High School in Arlington Heights. He has served as a Harper College Trustee and as a Trustee of the Greater Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce. He is a practicing attorney with Brian J. McManus & Associates, a law firm devoted to representing claimants in personal injury lawsuits.

References

  1. ^ Plummer officially GOP nominee for lt. gov. Rockford Register Star, Gatehouse News Service, February 4, 2010

External links

v · d · eMembers of the Illinois State Senate
97th General Assembly (2011–2012)
President: John Cullerton (D) • Majority Leader: James Clayborne, Jr. (D) • Minority Leader: Christine Radogno (R)
   
  1.    Antonio Munoz (D)
  2.    William Delgado (D)
  3.    Mattie Hunter (D)
  4.    Kimberly A. Lightford (D)
  5.    Annazette Collins (D)
  6.    John Cullerton (D)
  7.    Heather Steans (D)
  8.    Ira Silverstein (D)
  9.    Jeffrey Schoenberg (D)
  10.    John G. Mulroe (D)
  11.    Louis Viverito (D)
  12.    Martin Sandoval (D)
  1.    Kwame Raoul (D)
  2.    Emil Jones III (D)
  3.    James Meeks (D)
  4.    Jacqueline Y. Collins (D)
  5.    Donne Trotter (D)
  6.    Edward Maloney (D)
  7.    Maggie Crotty (D)
  8.    Iris Martinez (D)
  9.    Ronald Sandack (R)
  10.    Michael Noland (D)
  11.    Carole Pankau (R)
  12.    Kirk W. Dillard (R)
  1.    Chris Lauzen (R)
  2.    Dan Duffy (R)
  3.    Matt Murphy (R)
  4.    John J. Millner (R)
  5.    Susan Garrett (D)
  6.    Terry Link (D)
  7.    Suzi Schmidt (R)
  8.    Pamela Althoff (R)
  9.    Dan Kotowski (D)
  10.    Dave Syverson (R)
  11.    J. Bradley Burzynski (R)
  12.    Mike Jacobs (D)
  1.    Darin LaHood (R)
  2.    Sue Rezin (R)
  3.    Don Harmon (D)
  4.    Toi Hutchinson (D)
  5.    Christine Radogno (R)
  6.    Linda Holmes (D)
  7.    Arthur Wilhelmi (D)
  8.    Bill Brady (R)
  9.    Tim Bivins (R)
  10.    Dave Koehler (D)
  11.    John M. Sullivan (D)
  12.    Tom Johnson (R)
  1.    Sam McCann (R)
  2.    Larry Bomke (R)
  3.    Kyle McCarter (R)
  4.    Mike Frerichs (D)
  5.    Shane Cultra (R)
  6.    John O. Jones (R)
  7.    Dale Righter (R)
  8.    William R. Haine (D)
  9.    James Clayborne, Jr. (D)
  10.    David Luechtefeld (R)
  11.    Gary Forby (D)
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