BioRepresentative Jim Sacia has been a lifelong Republican. Jim resides in Pecatonica. Jim and his wife, Jenny, have been married 43 years and have 3 children and 3 grandchildren- sons Jerry (married to Kendra), John (married to Jody) and Jesse (married to Jen and their son Tully and daughters Elliana and Charleigh).Jim has been State Representative, 89th House District for 10 years,starting his 11th. Professional Experience- NITE Equipment Inc., President & CEO, 1997 to present FBI, Special Agent 1969-1997 River Falls, Wisconsin Police Department, Police Officer 1967-1969 Education- University of Wisconsin-River Falls (Wisconsin State University), Bachelors’ Degrees in Psychology and Speech, 1965-1969 Professional and Civic Affiliations- Society of former Special Agents of the FBI Life Member, National Rifle Association Illinois Independent Automobile Dealers Association Licensed Auctioneer, Wisconsin and Illinois Freeport Chamber of Commerce Member of Winnebago County Board, 1999-2002 Member of the Winnebago Illinois School Board, 1988-1996 President of the Winnebago School Board, 1994-1996 Chairman of the Citizens to Continue Quality Education (CCQE), 1986-1988 Past Board Member of the Foundation for Education Excellence Director of the German American State Bank National Federation of Independent Business American Legion Life Member of US Army Ranger Association (Ranger Qualified) Past Associate Director of the Winnebago County Soil & Water District Member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Pecatonica, Illinois Farm Bureau Pheasants Forever Awards- Winnebago County Conservation Farmer, 1979 Chairman’s Award for Conservation Excellence, 1986 Conservation Farm Family of the Year, 1988 Numerous Law Enforcement Commendations Military Service- US Army 1962-1965 – Enlisted Army National Guard 1965-1969 – Commissioned Officer
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