Margaret DeLaRosa | |
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| Member of the IllinoisHouseofRepresentatives from the 47th district | |
| Assumed office October 12, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Terra Costa Howard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1961or1962(age 63–64) [1] |
| Education | DePaul University (B.Acy) |
Margaret DeLaRosa (born 1961-1962) is an American politician and school board member who is currently serving as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 42nd district. She was appointed to the seat following the resignation of incumbent representative Terra Costa Howard in early October 2025. [2]
DeLaRosa was born and raised in Glen Ellyn. [1] DeLaRosa graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's degree in accounting. [3] DeLaRosa was elected to the Glenbard Township District 87 school board in 2015. [4] She formerly served as the school board president before resigning following her appointment to the Illinois House of Representatives. [5] [6] [7]
Margaret DeLaRosa has been appointed state representative in the 42nd District, filling the seat held by Terra Costa Howard, who is becoming a circuit court judge.