Calvin Wayne Schuneman (born May 7, 1926) is an American politician.
Life and career
Born in
Manlius, Illinois
Manlius is a village in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. The population was 359 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Ottawa Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office called Manlius has been in operation since 1871. The villag ...
, Schuneman went to
Bradley University
Bradley University is a private university in Peoria, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1897, Bradley University enrolls 5,200 students who are pursuing degrees in more than 100 undergraduate programs and more than 30 graduate programs in fiv ...
. He owned an insurance business. Schuneman served in the
Illinois House of Representatives
The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 representativ ...
as a
Republican from 1975 to 1981 and then in the
Illinois State Senate
The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the State of Illinois in the United States. The body was created by the first state constitution adopted in 1818. Under th ...
from 1981 to 1993. Schuneman lived in
Prophetstown, Illinois, but later moved to
Fort Myers, Florida
Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Florida, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 86,395; it was estimated to have grown to 95,949 in 2022, making it the List o ...
. He celebrated his 80th wedding anniversary in May 2024.
References
1926 births
Living people
People from Bureau County, Illinois
Bradley University alumni
Businesspeople from Illinois
Republican Party members of the Illinois House of Representatives
Republican Party Illinois state senators
20th-century members of the Illinois General Assembly
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