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James T. Meeks is a former Illinois Senate Democrat who represented County 15 from 2003 to 2013. He was also an active Baptist minister in Chicago and chaired the Da Legislative caucus. black of Illinois. He briefly campaigned for mayor of Chicago in the 2003 and 2011 elections, before dropping out of the race twice. Today, he has become a leading figure in the campaign to prevent same-sex marriage in Illinois. Meeks was appointed chairman of the Illinois State Board of Education by Governor Bruce Rauner and took office on January 21, 2017. He succeeds Gery Chico, who resigned last week.
BornAugust 04, 1956, Chicago, Illinois
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Jamell Meeks
ResidenceRoseland, Chicago, Illinois
Alma materBishop College
ProfessionMinister
Preceded byGery Chico
Succeeded byDarren Reisberg

About James Meeks

Politician James Meeks was born on August 4, 1948 in Illinois, United States (He's 75 years old now).

From 2003 until 2013, he served in the Illinois Senate as a Democrat, representing the 15th district. In Illinois, he is a vocal opponent of same-sex marriage.

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James Meeks before becoming famous

James Meeks was born in the Zodiac sign Leo (The Lion), and 1948 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

Bishop College in Dallas, Texas, awarded him a degree in Religion and Philosophy.

Achievement of James Meeks

He is a Baptist minister and the founder of Salem Baptist Church, a 20,000-member megachurch in Chicago.

James Meeks's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Jamell, he has four children.

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Former Governor Politician Rod Blagojevich had a tumultuous relationship with him, and he was one of the first to advocate for his impeachment.

James Meeks Income & Net worth

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Latest information about James Meeks updated on March 15 2023.