Tom Cross | |
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Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 97th district | |
In office January 1993 – January 14, 2015 | |
Succeeded by | Mark Batinick |
Minority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives | |
In office 8 January 2003 – August 29, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Lee Daniels |
Succeeded by | Jim Durkin |
Personal details | |
Born | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. | July 31, 1958
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Genie Cross |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Oswego, Illinois |
Alma mater | Cumberland Law School Illinois Wesleyan University |
Profession | Attorney |
Tom Cross (born July 31, 1958) is an American lawyer and former Republican member of the Illinois House of Representatives where he served from 1993 to 2015. He served as House Minority Leader from January 2002 to August 2013, when he resigned to run for Illinois Treasurer.[1]