Rachel Ventura

Rachel Ventura
Ventura in 2019
Member of the Illinois Senate
from the 43rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 11, 2023
Preceded byEric Mattson
Member of the Will County Board from the 9th district
In office
2018–2022
Serving with Annette Parker
Preceded byLauren Staley-Ferry
Succeeded bySherry Williams
Personal details
Born (1981-04-04) April 4, 1981 (age 43)
Joliet, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
EducationBenedictine University (BS)
Tidewater Community College (AS)

Rachel F. Ventura (née McReynolds) is an American politician from the state of Illinois currently serving as a member of the Illinois Senate from the 43rd district. A member of the Democratic Party, Ventura previously served as a member of the Will County Board from 2018 to 2022.[1] She also ran against Bill Foster in the 2020 U.S. House of Representatives Primary Election for Illinois's 11th Congressional District,[2] though she ultimately lost to Foster.[3]

  1. ^ "Senator Rachel Ventura (D)".
  2. ^ Ortiz, Alex (July 19, 2019). "Foster draws 2020 primary challenge from Will County Board member". mySuburbanLife. Archived from the original on July 19, 2019. Retrieved July 19, 2019.
  3. ^ "Illinois Primary Election Results". NPR. Retrieved June 15, 2023.