Jill Billings
| Jill Elizabeth Billings | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the 95th district |
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Assumed office January 26, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Jennifer Shilling |
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| Born |
January 19, 1962 Stewartville, Minnesota |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
| Alma mater | Augsburg College |
| Profession | County board, Legislator |
| Religion | Lutheran-ELCA |
| Website | State Assembly Website |
Jill Billings (born January 19, 1962) is a former teacher, member of the La Crosse County board of supervisors, and Democratic member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, first elected to represent the 95th district in a 2011 special election. She represents the City of La Crosse and small portions of the Towns of Shelby and Campbell.
Billings was born in Stewartville, Minnesota; both of her grandfathers had been candidates for mayor. She studied communication and English at Augsburg College, before moving to La Crosse in 1990. She spent seven years as a teacher of English and citizenship to Hmong immigrants.
She worked on La Crosse County’s land use plan, helped established a special rehabilitation court for persons convicted of driving while intoxicated, and worked on the county’s Economic Development Fund. Since 2004, she has been a member of the La Crosse County board of supervisors, becoming vice chair of the County Health and Human Services Board and head of the Family Policy Board Executive Committee.
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