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L. Jean Willoughby is a politician who served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1973 to 1983. She was born on July 7, 1925 in Peoria, Illinois. Willoughby attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in 1947. She then attended the University of Chicago Law School, where she earned a Juris Doctor degree in 1950. Willoughby was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 1973 to 1983. She was the first African-American woman to serve in the Illinois House of Representatives. She was also the first African-American woman to serve as a delegate to the Democratic National Convention. Willoughby was a member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and the National Women's Political Caucus. She was also a member of the Illinois Women's Political Caucus and the National Organization for Women. Willoughby is 90 years old and her net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.

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Age 90 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 7 July 1925
Birthday 7 July
Birthplace Peoria, Illinois
Date of death (2015-04-18)
Died Place Oro Valley, Arizona
Nationality United States

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2015

Willoughby retired to Horseshoe Bay, Texas. There, she volunteered as a guardian ad litem for Court Appointed Special Advocates. She later moved to Tucson, Arizona. Willboughby died in her home in Oro Valley, Arizona on April 18, 2015.

1983

From 1983 to 1991, Willoughby worked as budget director for Oakland County.

1982

In 1982, the state house districts were re-drawn and Willoughby was in the new 65th district. Willoughby attempted re-election against incumbent Republican State Rep. Ruth McNamee of Birmingham in the primary election. Willoughby was ultimately defeated by McNamee.

1981

As state representative, Willoughby continued the support of her Democratic predecessors for state subsidies for the Pontiac Silverdome. The stadium was within the boundaries of her district. In 1981, she argued it was important for the state to continue its funding of the Silverdome as the 1982 Super Bowl was being hosted there, which would bring the state a profit.

1980

In 1980, Willoughby, residing in Bloomfield Hills, sought political office for the first time. She ran as a Republican against the incumbent Democratic State Representative Charlie James Harrison Jr. of Pontiac, who had already served four-terms, in the 62nd district. David Kushma of the Detroit Free Press described Willoughby's victory on November 4 as the "biggest upset" of the 1980 state house elections. Willoughby won by a slim margin of 346 votes. This was confirmed after a recount.

1925

L. Jean Willoughby (née Kauffman; July 7, 1925 – April 18, 2015) was an American politician.

L. Jean Kauffman was born on July 7, 1925 in Peoria, Illinois to parents Louis and Agnes Kauffman. Jean attended Academy of Our Lady. She became a registered nurse at St. Francis Hospital, after which she met her husband, William A. Willoughby. Jean and William married in 1949. Together they had six children. After having children, Jean went to college. From the University of Detroit, she earned a BA in communications and an MA in political science.

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