Kelly M. Burke
The 36th District includes all or parts of the Beverly, Mount Greenwood and Auburn-Gresham neighborhoods in the City of Chicago as well as the all or parts of the surrounding suburbs of Oak Lawn, Evergreen Park, Chicago Ridge, Hometown and Palos Hills.from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Juris Doctor degree from John Marshall Law School.She served on the Evergreen Park Public Library Board including a stint as its president.[3] On January 12, 2023, Speaker Emanuel Chris Welch appointed Burke to serve as an Assistant Majority Leader.[6] In her capacity as mayor, Burke is an appointee to the Cook County Land Bank Authority.