IL-13: Regan Deering (R)
With experience as an educator, small business owner, and active philanthropist in Decatur – Deering is working to foster community development and individual success.
“We should all expect our elected leaders to work for their constituents and represent the morals, values, and unique concerns of their district, and that is why I am running for Congress,” said Deering when she launched her candidacy.
Deering holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Duke University and a Master of Education from DePaul University. A lifelong resident of the area, she has been active in the community for years, serving as Capital Campaign Chair for Northeast Community Fund and as Chair of the Decatur Public School Foundation. Her commitment to our community has also led her to a role with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Illinois and Pawprint Ministries.
Deering and her husband Brian have three children.
The biographical information above was sourced from the campaign website; see link above for more information.
