Rep. Kelly Burke
Springfield Office:
632 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-0515
5144 W. 95th St.
Oak Lawn, IL 60453
(708) 425-0571
(708) 425-0642 FAX
Biography
Attorney; B.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; J.D., John Marshall Law School; Evergreen Park Library Board trustee, 2003-2011 (board president 2005-2011); alumna of the Edgar Fellows Leadership Program (2012); adjunct faculty, Loyola University Law School.

Burke Introduces Measure to Expand Illinois Workers’ Rights
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, is pushing to expand workers’ rights by implementing reasonable limitations on employers’ non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.

Burke Prioritizes COVID-19 Relief, Support for Businesses in New Term
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – After taking the oath of office for the 102nd General Assembly, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, issued the following statement:

Burke Continues Work to Address Economic Uncertainty as Member of Restore Illinois Collaborative Commission
OAK LAWN, Ill. – As Illinois continues to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic amid recently imposed Tier 3 mitigations, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, is continuing to provide guidance to Gov. J.B. Pritzker on safely rebuilding the state’s economy as a member of the Restore Illinois Collaborative Commission.

Burke Highlights Second Round of Funding for BIG Program, Encourages Local Business Owners to Apply
OAK LAWN, Ill. – As COVID-19 cases surge and local businesses face additional challenges under Tier 3 mitigations, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, is urging business owners to apply for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s (DCEO) Business Interruption Grant (BIG) program.

Burke Works to Ensure Funding for Essential Services, Provide Relief from Effects of COVID-19
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – At the conclusion of the legislative session in Springfield, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, issued the following statement:

Burke, Local Legislators to Host Property Tax Town Hall with Cook County Assessor
OAK LAWN, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, is partnering with state Rep. Fran Hurley, D-Chicago, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, to host a property tax reform town hall with Cook County Assessor Fritz Kaegi on Tuesday, March 10 at 6 p.m. at the Green Hills Library, located at 10331 S. Interlochen Dr. in Palos Hills.

Burke Responds to Budget Address, Advocates for Funding of Essential Services and Pension Payments
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – In response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address on Wednesday, state Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, released the following statement:

Burke Highlights Property Tax Relief Grants Awarded to Local School Districts
OAK LAWN, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, announced recently that two local school districts were awarded property tax relief grants from the state.

Burke Highlights Commitment to Keep Illinois Moving Forward
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Oak Lawn, issued the following statement after Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s State of the State address this week:

Community Shred Day Scheduled for Sept. 28, Hosted by Rep. Burke, Sen. Cunningham
PALOS HILLS, Ill. – State Rep. Kelly Burke, D-Evergreen Park, and state Sen. Bill Cunningham, D-Chicago, are hosting a Community Shred Day on Saturday, Sept. 28 from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. at the Palos Hills Recreation Department at 8455 W. 103rd St.