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'''Tim Ozinga''' was a [[Illinois Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[Illinois House]] from the 37th district from 2021 to 2024. The 37th district, located in the [[Chicago metropolitan area|Chicago area]], includes parts of [[Frankfort, Illinois|Frankfort]], [[Frankfort Square, Illinois|Frankfort Square]], [[Homer Glen, Illinois|Homer Glen]], [[Joliet, Illinois|Joliet]], [[Lockport, Illinois|Lockport]], [[Mokena, Illinois|Mokena]], [[New Lenox, Illinois|New Lenox]], [[Orland Park, Illinois|Orland Park]], [[Orland Hills]], and [[Tinley Park, Illinois|Tinley Park]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/SLD_RefMap/lower/st17_il/sldl17037/DC10SLDL17037_001.pdf|title=STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: State House District 37 (Illinois)|date=2013-05-19|access-date=2020-12-01|last=Geography Division|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> |
'''Tim Ozinga''' (born July 14, 1986) is an American politician who was a [[Illinois Republican Party|Republican]] member of the [[Illinois House]] from the 37th district from 2021 to 2024. The 37th district, located in the [[Chicago metropolitan area|Chicago area]], includes parts of [[Frankfort, Illinois|Frankfort]], [[Frankfort Square, Illinois|Frankfort Square]], [[Homer Glen, Illinois|Homer Glen]], [[Joliet, Illinois|Joliet]], [[Lockport, Illinois|Lockport]], [[Mokena, Illinois|Mokena]], [[New Lenox, Illinois|New Lenox]], [[Orland Park, Illinois|Orland Park]], [[Orland Hills]], and [[Tinley Park, Illinois|Tinley Park]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/SLD_RefMap/lower/st17_il/sldl17037/DC10SLDL17037_001.pdf|title=STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: State House District 37 (Illinois)|date=2013-05-19|access-date=2020-12-01|last=Geography Division|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> |
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==Early life, education, and career== |
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Revision as of 04:09, 11 April 2024
Tim Ozinga | |
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| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 37th district | |
| In office January 5, 2021 – April 8, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Margo McDermed |
| Succeeded by | To be appointed |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Trinity Christian College (BS) Northwestern University (MBA) |
| Occupation | Business Owner |
Tim Ozinga (born July 14, 1986) is an American politician who was a Republican member of the Illinois House from the 37th district from 2021 to 2024. The 37th district, located in the Chicago area, includes parts of Frankfort, Frankfort Square, Homer Glen, Joliet, Lockport, Mokena, New Lenox, Orland Park, Orland Hills, and Tinley Park.[1]
Early life, education, and career
Tim Ozinga grew up in Mokena, Illinois. He attended Moraine Valley Community College and would attend Trinity Christian College, where he would earn a B.S. in business management and political science. Before earning his B.S., Ozinga took a short academic break to work on his father's congressional campaign in 2008. He earned an MBA from Kellogg School of Management and "completed the executive education program at Harvard Business School."[2][3]
Ozinga is currently the co-owner and executive vice-president of Ozinga Bros, Inc., a "fourth-generation family business specializing in building materials and logistics" since 1928.[3] Ozinga formerly served on the technology committee in Mokena, Illinois, as well as a commissioner on the economic development commission. He currently serves as board secretary for the Mokena Community Park District.[3]
Ozinga is a member of the Illinois Republican Party's Central Committee as a representative from the Illinois's 1st congressional district[4] and serves as Chairman of the Will County Republican Party.[5]
Illinois House of Representatives
In the 2020 general election, Ozinga was elected to succeed fellow Republican and retiring Representative Margo McDermed. After the election, McDermed resigned several days before the end of her term in the 101st General Assembly. The Republican Representative Committee of the Republican Party of the 37th Representative District appointed Representative-elect Ozinga to serve the remainder of McDermed's term. He was sworn into office on January 5, 2021.[6]
As of July 3rd, 2022, Ozinga is a member of the following Illinois House committees:[7]
On April 8, 2024, Ozinga announced his resignation effective that day.[8]
- Appropriations - Public Safety Committee (HAPP)
- Clean Energy Subcommittee (HENG-CLEA)
- Energy & Environment Committee (HENG)
- Ethics & Elections Committee (SHEE)
- Housing Committee (SHOU)
- Revenue & Finance Committee (HREF)
- Sales, Amusements, & Other Taxes Subcommittee (HREF-SATX)
Electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tim Ozinga | 5,862 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 5,862 | 100.0 | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Tim Ozinga | 41,115 | 63.67 | |
| Democratic | Michelle Fadeley | 23,465 | 36.33 | |
| Total votes | 64,580 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
- ^ Geography Division (2013-05-19). "STATE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: State House District 37 (Illinois)" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-12-01.
- ^ "About". Tim Ozinga for Illinois. Retrieved 2020-12-03.
- ^ a b c "Tim Ozinga, Illinois House 37th District Republican nominee profile". Chicago Sun-Times. September 7, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
- ^ Kapos, Shia (July 27, 2022). "GOP State Central Committee Candidates". Politico Illinois Playbook. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ Murphy, Erich (December 28, 2022). "Committee to appoint replacement for Sen. Jason Barickman". The Daily Leader. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ Hollman, John (Clerk of the House), ed. (January 8, 2021). "Certificate of Appointment to Fill Vacancy" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. 101 (99). Illinois House of Representatives: 43–45. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- ^ "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Committees". ilga.gov. Retrieved 2022-07-03.
- ^ "State Rep. Tim Ozinga Resigns". WJOL 1340. April 8, 2024. Retrieved April 8, 2024.
- ^ Sandvoss, Steven S. (Executive Director), ed. (March 17, 2020). Official Canvass March 17, 2020 Primary Election. Illinois State Board of Elections. p. 120. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- ^ White, Jesse (ed.). "Illinois General Election Results (2020)". Illinois Blue Book 2021-2022 (PDF). p. 418. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 1, 2021. Retrieved July 1, 2022.