Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Springfield Office:
231-E Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-6507
475 River Bend Rd.
Suite 500
Naperville, IL 60540
630-296-4157
info@repyangrohr.com
Biography
As a mother, former school board member and business leader, Janet Yang Rohr is a committed leader who is fighting to reduce the tax burden facing hard-working families, increase access to healthcare and put the needs of the residents of the 41st House District first and foremost.
Janet is a longtime resident of the Naperville community, where she met her husband Dan. They decided to raise their three kids, Kathryn, Jonny and Miriam, in Naperville because of the strong community.
She holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Economics from Northwestern University and a Master of Business Administration in Finance, Accounting, and Entrepreneurship from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She is currently the Director of Global Data at investment data and research firm, Morningstar in Chicago.
Janet served on the Naperville District 203 School Board from 2017-2021 to ensure that her children and others are provided with opportunities they need to be successful. There, she used her knowledge, background and skills to lower and abate property taxes and debt service levies by millions of dollars, while expanding the early childhood education and other programs that will help all students succeed.
Whether it has been in her current role, on the school board or with other similar organizations, Janet uses her business and finance experience to push forward each group’s goals and missions in measurable ways that use resources wisely.
As state representative, Janet uses her commonsense mindset and drive for practical solutions to get things done on behalf of all community members of the 41st District.
Yang Rohr Encourages Safe Fire Practices throughout Holiday Season
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – With the holidays quickly approaching, state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is encouraging local residents to use safe fire practices to prevent possible tree or home fires.
Yang Rohr Encourages Winter Weather Preparedness
Naperville, Ill. – As a part of her continued efforts to promote community safety, state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is reminding residents to prepare for severe winter weather.
Yang Rohr to Host Winter Open House
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, and state Sen. Laura Ellman, D-Naperville, are hosting a Winter Open House on Saturday, December 18 at 10:00a.m. at their district office.
Yang Rohr Recommends Parents Review Annual Toy Safety Guide before Holiday Shopping
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – With the holiday shopping season upon us, state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is reminding parents to be mindful of purchasing toys that may be hazardous for young children and to familiarize themselves with product recalls.
Yang Rohr to Host a School Safety: Behind the Scenes Community Panel
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is hosting a School Safety: Behind the Scenes Community Panel on Monday, November 29 at 7:00 p.m. It will be livestreamed from YouTube and will discuss school safety from a variety of perspectives.
Yang Rohr Recognizes National Native American Heritage Month
Naperville, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is taking National Native American Heritage Month as an opportunity to celebrate the vibrant and diverse cultures of Native Americans.
Yang Rohr Highlights Diabetes Awareness Month
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – As a part of her continued efforts to support those suffering with or at risk of diabetes, state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is using Diabetes Awareness Month as an opportunity to encourage diabetes screening, management and prevention.
Yang Rohr to Host District-Wide Coffee and Conversation Event
Naperville, Ill. – As part of her ongoing efforts to remain open and accessible to her constituents, state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is hosting her monthly Coffee and Conversation event on Saturday, Nov. 20 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. via Zoom.
Yang Rohr Encourages Community to Shop Local Ahead of Small Business Saturday
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – State Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, is asking residents to consider patronizing local small businesses throughout the community on this upcoming Small Business Saturday.
Yang Rohr Invites Residents to Upcoming Citizens Advisory Committees
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Local residents are invited to provide feedback and help shape the legislative agenda of state Rep. Janet Yang Rohr, D-Naperville, by attending one of her upcoming Citizens Advisory Committee meetings.