Jim Sacia
| Jim Sacia | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 89th district | |
|
In office January 2003 – October 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Keith Sommer (redistricted) |
| Succeeded by | Brian Stewart |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
March 5, 1944 Winona, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Jenny Sacia |
| Children | Three |
| Residence | Pecatonica, Illinois |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin |
| Profession |
Business Owner FBI Agent (retired) |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
Jim Sacia (born 1944) is a former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives, serving the 89th district from January 2003 to October 2013 when he was succeeded by Brian Stewart.[1] The district, located in the northwest corner of the state, includes all or parts of Coleta, East Dubuque, Freeport, Galena, Lena, Mount Carroll, Mount Morris, Stockton and Winnebago.[2]
Early life, education and career
Sacia was born in Winona, Minnesota. He attended the University of Wisconsin and Wisconsin State University, receiving bachelor's degrees from both.[1]
From 1962 to 1965, Sacia was an enlisted member of the US Army. However, he was a commissioned officer in the Army National Guard from 1965 to 1969.[1]
Sacia was a police officer in River Falls, Wisconsin from 1967 to 1969. He became a Special Agent for the FBI from 1969 to 1997.[1]
Since 1997, he is the President & CEO of NITE Equipment Inc.[1]
Political career
Starting in 2003, Sacia has been an Illinois Representative.[1]
Personal life
Sacia and his wife Jenny reside in Pecatonica, Illinois and have three adult sons.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Representative Jim Sacia (R) 89th District". Illinois General Assembly. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ↑ Veeneman, Drew. "89th House District". precinctmaps.com. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
External links
- Representative Jim Sacia at the Illinois General Assembly
- State Representative Jim Sacia constituency site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart