Donald L. Moffitt | |
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Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 74th district | |
In office 1993–2017 | |
Preceded by | David Hultgren |
Succeeded by | Daniel Swanson |
Personal details | |
Born | Galesburg,Illinois,U.S. | February 18,1947
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Carolyn |
Donald L. Moffitt (born February 18,1947) is a former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 94th District from 1993 to 2003 and the 74th district from 2003 until 2017.
Moffitt previously served as Knox County Treasurer from 1984 to 1993,Knox County Board Chairman from 1982 to 1984,Knox County Board member 1978 to 1982,Knoxville,Illinois Alderman 1977 to 1978,Mayor of the City of Oneida,Illinois from 1972 to 1975,and an Oneida Alderman from 1971 to 1972. Moffitt resides in Knoxville,Ill.,with his wife,Carolyn. He has three grown children.
On January 24,2017,Governor Bruce Rauner nominated Moffitt to become the assistant director for the Illinois Department of Agriculture. However,the appointment was withdrawn on July 4,2017. [1]
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