American politician

John D. Anthony (born April 13, 1976) was a member of the Illinois House of Representatives, who represented the 75th district from August 2013 to June 2016. The district he represents includes all or parts of Minooka, Channahon, Joliet, Morris, Seneca, Marseilles, Sheridan and Plano. He was the first African American Republican member of the Illinois General *embly since the Cutback Amendment came into effect in 1983.

Anthony resigned from the Illinois House of Representatives on June 17, 2016 to take a position with the Illinois Department of Corrections.

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External links

• Representative John D. Anthony (R) 75th District at the Illinois General *embly
• Profile at Vote Smart
• Biography at Ballotpedia