Jerry Costello II
Jerry Costello II | |
|---|---|
| Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture | |
| Assumed office February 28, 2020 | |
| Governor | JB Pritzker |
| Preceded by | John M. Sullivan |
| Member of the Illinois House of Representatives from the 116th district | |
| In office July 25, 2011 – May 7, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Reitz |
| Succeeded by | Nathan Reitz |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 13, 1969 Belleville, Illinois |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lori Costello |
| Children | Three |
| Residence | Smithton, Illinois |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University |
| Occupation | Financial adviser Police officer (former) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Unit | 82nd Airborne Division |
| Battles/wars | Operation Desert Storm |
Jerry Costello (born February 13, 1969) is the Director of the Illinois Department of Agriculture. Prior, he served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019. until his resignation in May 2019. He is a member of the Democratic Party.