Meg Loughran Cappel
Profile
Meg Loughran Cappel is an American politician serving as a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate for the 49th district since December 2020. A lifelong educator with a background in special education, she previously served on the Joliet Township High School District 204 Board and worked as a union representative for AFT-IFT Local 604. In addition to her legislative work, she and her husband operate a small business in Shorewood, Illinois. Cappel currently serves on several committees, including those focused on education, labor, and behavioral health.
Details
- Birth place
- Joliet, Illinois
- Career
- Special education teacher, union representative, small business owner
