Destinee Ortiz, District 9 (D - Romeoville)
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About Board Member Ortiz:
Education · Governors State University, Master of Arts, Multi- categorical Special Education expected Fall 2026 · Governors State University, Bachelor of Arts, Political Science and American Studies, Cum Laude · Moraine Valley Community College, Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts · Consolidated H.S. District 230, Amos Alonzo Stagg High School · Chicago Public Schools, Durkin Park Elementary Personal · Married to her husband Rafael, together they have three young children · Dog mom to Phoebe, 5-year-old soft coated wheaten terrier · Enjoys watching Netflix, playing Fortnite with her husband and kids, reading non-fiction, and relaxing at her home in Romeoville Professional · Full-Time Special Education Paraprofessional · Will County Forest Preserve District Commissioner · Member of the ISACo Environment, Energy, and Land Use Policy Steering Committee · Member of NACo Immigration Reform Task Force Community Activity · Democratic Precinct Committeewoman for DuPage Township · Member of Working Families Will County PAC · Member of Citizens Against Ruining the Environment (Will County C.A.R.E.) · Volunteer for Joliet Township H.S. District 204 Member Ortiz’s Vision for the County “My vision for Will County includes ethical leadership, community investment, environmental sustainability, and true justice for all. The people of Will County deserve tax dollars that work for them and a transparent and honest government at every level. Will County should set the standard for Climate Action, Mental Healthcare, Public Services, and more. Together we can make Will County the best place to live and grow in all of Illinois.” - Member Ortiz |
Term in Office
2022 - 2026 |