Marlow H. Colvin facts for kids

Marlow H. Colvin is a former politician who served in the Illinois House of Representatives. He was born on March 28, 1964. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented the 33rd District in Illinois. He held this important role from 2001 until 2012.

Marlow Colvin's Early Life and Education

Marlow H. Colvin grew up in Chicago, Illinois. He attended St. Felicitas Elementary School for his early education. After that, he went to St. Willibrord Catholic High School.

College and Political Science

After high school, Marlow Colvin continued his studies at Chicago State University. There, he earned a degree in political science. This type of degree helps people understand how governments work. It also teaches about how people make decisions in politics.

Serving the People of Illinois

As a state representative, Marlow Colvin worked for the people of the 33rd District. This district is located in Illinois. His job was to help create laws and make decisions for the state. He served in this role for over ten years.

Leaving His Role in Government

In March 2012, Marlow Colvin decided to leave his position. He had just won an election to keep his seat. However, he chose to resign from the House of Representatives. He left to take a job in the private sector. This means he started working for a company called Commonwealth Edison.

More About Marlow Colvin

If you want to learn more about Marlow H. Colvin's time in public service, you can check out some official websites. These links provide information about his work as a representative.

• Illinois General Assembly - Representative Marlow H. Colvin
• Interview about his hometown neighborhood Chatham