Mary Rita Luecke: Candidate Profile

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Note: Answers provided have not been edited for grammar, misspellings or typos. In some instances, candidate claims that could not be immediately verified have been omitted. Jump to:Bio Bio City: SkokieWebsite: http://www.maryritaforstaterep.com/Twitter: @MaryRitaLueckeFacebook: Mary Rita for State RepresentativeOffice sought: 17th District Representative Age: 68Family: Husband: Michael Gelder Daughters: Hannah Moriah GelderOccupation: AttorneyEducation: J.D. DePaul University College of Law B.A. Rosary College (now Dominican University).Civic involvement: Service on the District 65 school board involvement in my temple including committee chairmanship and board president teaching as an adjunct and service on committees at DePaul University College of Law mentoring a young lawyer through the Chicago Bar Association mentorship program active support for the Cook County ordinances increasing the minimum wage in the county and for paid sick leave in the county.Elected offices held: Member, Evanston/Skokie District 65 School Board: 2001-2005/2005-2009. Served for two years as Board President.