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==Illinois House of Representatives==
==Illinois House of Representatives==
Democratic incumbent [[Ralph C. Capparelli|Ralph Capparelli]] resigned effective November 4, 2004. The Democratic Representative Committee of the 15th Representative District appointed D'Amico to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the 93rd General Assembly. D'Amico was sworn into office November 6, 2004.<ref>{{cite journal|editor-last=Mahoney|editor-first=Mark (Chief Clerk of the House)|title=Resignations and Appointments|journal=Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives|volume=93|number=218|pages=6-10|date=January 10, 2005|publisher=[[Illinois House of Representatives]]|access-date=July 7, 2021|url=https://www.ilga.gov/House/journals/93/2004/HJ093218R.pdf}}</ref> He represents the 15th District, and serves on several committees:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/33864/john-damico#.V5-YdWW4yFs|title=John D'Amico's Biography|website=Project Vote Smart|language=en-US|access-date=2016-08-01}}</ref>
In the 2004 general election, D'Amico was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives from the 15th district.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dems keep control in Springfield|date=November 3, 2004|newspaper=[[Chicago Tribune]]|via=[[ProQuest]] at [[Chicago Public Library]]}}</ref>. After the election, 15th district Democratic incumbent [[Ralph C. Capparelli|Ralph Capparelli]] (who lost re-election in the 20th district) resigned effective November 4, 2004. The Democratic Representative Committee of the 15th Representative District appointed D'Amico to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the 93rd General Assembly. D'Amico was sworn into office November 6, 2004.<ref>{{cite journal|editor-last=Mahoney|editor-first=Mark (Chief Clerk of the House)|title=Resignations and Appointments|journal=Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives|volume=93|number=218|pages=6-10|date=January 10, 2005|publisher=[[Illinois House of Representatives]]|access-date=July 7, 2021|url=https://www.ilga.gov/House/journals/93/2004/HJ093218R.pdf}}</ref> He represents the 15th District, and serves on several committees:<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/33864/john-damico#.V5-YdWW4yFs|title=John D'Amico's Biography|website=Project Vote Smart|language=en-US|access-date=2016-08-01}}</ref>
*Aging
*Aging
*Appropriations-Public Safety
*Appropriations-Public Safety
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*Committee of the Whole
*Committee of the Whole


He is a member of the [[Edgebrook Community Association]], St. Edwards Athletic Advisory Committee, [[City Club of Chicago]], Mayfair [[Lions Club]], Queen of All Saints Men's Club and the Edgebrook Sauganash Athletic Association.
He is a member of the Edgebrook Community Association, St. Edwards Athletic Advisory Committee, [[City Club of Chicago]], Mayfair [[Lions Club]], Queen of All Saints Men's Club and the Edgebrook Sauganash Athletic Association.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==

Revision as of 23:47, 8 July 2021

John C. D'Amico
Member of the Illinois House of Representatives
from the 15th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 2004
Preceded byRalph C. Capparelli
Personal details
Born (1962-06-12) June 12, 1962 (age 62)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseChristine
Children3

John C. D'Amico (born June 12, 1962) is a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives, representing the 15th District since November 2004.

Education and career

He graduated from St. Edward Elementary School and Weber High School in Chicago, then attended Northeastern Illinois University.

D'Amico joined the Chicago Department of Water[1] in 1982 and now serves as a district foreman for the Chicago Water Department.

Illinois House of Representatives

In the 2004 general election, D'Amico was elected to the Illinois House of Representatives from the 15th district.[2]. After the election, 15th district Democratic incumbent Ralph Capparelli (who lost re-election in the 20th district) resigned effective November 4, 2004. The Democratic Representative Committee of the 15th Representative District appointed D'Amico to fill the vacancy for the remainder of the 93rd General Assembly. D'Amico was sworn into office November 6, 2004.[3] He represents the 15th District, and serves on several committees:[4]

  • Aging
  • Appropriations-Public Safety
  • Labor
  • Elections & Campaign Reform (Vice-Chairperson)
  • Electric Utility Oversight
  • Transportation & Motor Vehicles
  • Workers' Compensation and Unemployment
  • Committee of the Whole

He is a member of the Edgebrook Community Association, St. Edwards Athletic Advisory Committee, City Club of Chicago, Mayfair Lions Club, Queen of All Saints Men's Club and the Edgebrook Sauganash Athletic Association.

Personal life

D'Amico and his wife Christine have three children. His aunt is Alderman Laurino of Chicago's 39th Ward.

Electoral History

Illinois 15th State House District Democratic Primary, 2004[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico 8,660 59.01
Democratic Dennis M. Fleming 6,015 40.99
Total votes 14,675 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2004[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico 25,757 66.91
Republican William C. "Bill" Miceli 12,737 33.09
Total votes 38,494 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2006[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 22,677 100.0
Total votes 22,677 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2008[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 29,022 100.0
Total votes 29,022 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2010[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 20,827 100.0
Total votes 20,827 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2012[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 27,928 99.92
Write-in votes Joseph Hedrick 22 0.08
Total votes 27,950 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 16,433 62.25
Republican Gregory A. Bedell 9,967 37.75
Total votes 26,400 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District Democratic Primary, 2016[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 11,437 59.88
Democratic Jac Charlier 7,663 40.12
Total votes 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 25,586 61.48
Republican Jonathan Edelman 16,030 38.52
Total votes 41,616 100.0
Illinois 15th State House District General Election, 2018[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John C. D'Amico (incumbent) 21,908 61.50
Republican Amanda Biela 13,714 38.50
Total votes 35,622 100.0

References

  1. ^ Miller, Rich (2008-08-08). "Once again, Blagojevich proves why he can't be trusted". Chicago Sun-Times. Archived from the original on 2008-11-06. Retrieved 2008-11-09.
  2. ^ "Dems keep control in Springfield". Chicago Tribune. November 3, 2004 – via ProQuest at Chicago Public Library.
  3. ^ Mahoney, Mark (Chief Clerk of the House), ed. (January 10, 2005). "Resignations and Appointments" (PDF). Journal of the Illinois House of Representatives. 93 (218). Illinois House of Representatives: 6–10. Retrieved July 7, 2021.
  4. ^ "John D'Amico's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 2016-08-01.
  5. ^ "Election Results 2004 GENERAL PRIMARY". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  6. ^ "Election Results 2004 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-08.
  7. ^ "Election Results 2006 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-08.[permanent dead link]
  8. ^ "Election Results 2008 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Election Results 2010 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
  10. ^ "Election Results 2012 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
  11. ^ "Election Results 2014 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "Election Results 2016 GENERAL PRIMARY". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-14.
  13. ^ "Election Results 2016 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved 2019-10-04.[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Election Results 2018 GENERAL ELECTION". Illinois State Board of Elections. Retrieved September 9, 2019.[permanent dead link]
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